Institute of Education of the University of Minho

Empower Digi Teach – Empowering Digital Competences of Teachers with Designing Digital Learning Materials Through Gamification

Coordenador UMinho

Lencastre, José Alberto

Who supports us

Financing Entity

ERASMUS +

About the Project

How, what and why

The Empower Digi Teach project aims to:
i) Empower teachers’ digital competence for the design, implementation, modification and reflection on innovative digital teaching materials;
ii) Develop a learning management system based on gamification, integrated into a framework of micro-credentials to support the development of teachers’ digital competence;
iii) Create online learning materials to support the development of teachers’ digital competence;
iv) Create online guidelines for teachers;
v) Facilitate the discussion and sharing of knowledge and practices between teachers at local and international level, through an interactive community space;
vi) Investigate and explore effective ways of integrating digital learning materials into online learning environments to keep students motivated and provide meaningful learning.
Braga, Erre and DST, who recognized the relevance of the objectives to be achieved.