Integrating DigComp into Adult Education Holistically - This is a clone of the original site for testing purposes

Events

April 13, 2026 31

From Tool to Thinking: Digital Competences in Adult Education

A BarCamp event will be held in Hannover, Germany, on 24 June 2026, to open the floor for in-depth discussions of adult education experts and practitioners about the implications of digitalisation for society in general and for educational institutions in particular. The event…

Collection of Good Practice

DigComp was published first in 2013. Most  adult educators in most European countries have at least heard of the competence framework. But is DigComp really in use in adult education? And if yes: how? In order to get a better picture about this, we conducted some research in the 7 participating countries and collected examples of use of DigComp for managing adult education. The results, with 3 examples of good practice from each country, are to be published as a booklet. Expect publication here shortly.

Map of Europe, the EU and the countries participating in this project

Live reporting

First draft with text fields and grayed out areas. In this example, the competence levels Safety, Communication and collaboration and Information and data literacy are addressed in the course. After successful participation, participants have attained competency level three.
November 10, 2025 55

Development of an icon for course classification

November 2025 In order to visualize the course classification of lecturers and program area managers in DigComb 2.3 AT, we began developing icons in the fall of 2025 and finally found a current draft.
November 03, 2025 337

What Employers in Sweden Expect Today: The New Digital Competence Gap

Sweden’s labour market is changing faster than at any point in recent decades. Automation, artificial intelligence, and digital workflows are no longer future trends they are already shaping how work is organised, evaluated, and performed. For Swedish employers, digital…
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October 17, 2025 151

A word about "digital" versus "analogue"

October 2025 There is a problem with terminology. DigComp is meant to help define "digital" skills of citizens, as a step towards helping citizens to improve these skills. But what are "digital" skills? And how are they different from "analogue skills"?
October 07, 2025 123

Seniors in a Cashless Society: Why Older Adults Need Digital Confidence

In today’s Sweden, the simple act of paying for a coffee or buying groceries has become a digital experience. Cards replace cash, Swish replaces coins, and apps guide everything from travel to communication. For many people this transition feels natural—even liberating. But for…