Located in Linz, Austria, Johannes Kepler University (JKU) is ranked among the world’s best young universities (under 50 years) and is among the best universities in Austria. Since its inception in 1966, JKU has become a successful and innovative centre for science, academics and society. The university offers interdisciplinary and hands-on educational programs designed to meet today’s business and societal needs and our cooperation agreements with over 300 partner universities in over 50 countries.
The JKU team will be mainly responsible for new technologies in education, student-led education and STEAM approaches. The Linz School of Education at JKU has rich expertise in developing STEAM activities, especially the professional development of teachers with digital technologies. It is closely connected with the GeoGebra Development Centre, which develops the maths GeoGebra software. The STEM Education Research Group at JKU works with more than 160 international GeoGebra Institutes, a network of teacher education and research groups at universities in 75 countries. JKU organises two STEAM conferences a year, hosting also the Bridges-Maths and Arts conference in 2019 and the Maths Education in the Digital Age (MEDA) conference in 2020.
TEAM
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