Cross-border educational space in digital economy
- DOI
- 10.2991/iscde-19.2019.134How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- cross-border educational space, digital economy, forest sector, digital learning, innovational teaching methods, lifelong learning, eLearning modules
- Abstract
The necessity of creation of cross-border educational space between Finland and Russia is showed. The research connected with the attitude of Finnish and Russian students and teachers to eLearning was done. The results of the survey of students and teachers of St. Petersburg and Finnish universities are presented, their attitude to the digitalization of the educational process is revealed. The results of interviews of business representatives’ attitude to the eLearning are presented in the article. Students, teachers, companies stressed the necessity of eLearning in digital economy. The research was done based on the companies that is working in forest sector on two sides of the border. The companies’ representatives stressed that creation of cross-border educational space is essential for them. That’s why an international project “Digital forest pedagogics (DIGIFOR)” was created and received financing from the program of cross-border cooperation between South-East Finland and Russian Federation. The article presents the content of the international project "Digital Forestry Pedagogy (DIGIFOR)" implemented by four higher education institutions of Russia and Finland. The aim and objectives of the project are described, as well as the activities and expected results, which will ensure a closer link between vocational education and labour market needs. It shows how the main results of the project will be used after its completion.
- Copyright
- © 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
- Open Access
- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - T.R. Tereshkina AU - S.V. Tereshchenko PY - 2019/12 DA - 2019/12 TI - Cross-border educational space in digital economy BT - Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practical Conference on Digital Economy (ISCDE 2019) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 405 EP - 409 SN - 2352-5428 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/iscde-19.2019.134 DO - 10.2991/iscde-19.2019.134 ID - Tereshkina2019/12 ER -