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First Episode of the Digital First Podcast: Rethinking Informatics Education in Europe

We’re excited to announce the release of the first episode of the Digital First Podcast series! 🎙️ This dynamic series is designed to spark meaningful conversations with educators, parents, policymakers, and NGOs about the state of informatics education and explore innovative approaches to make it more engaging and relevant for today’s learners.

In this inaugural episode, titled “Teaching Informatics and Advocating for a New Education in Europe”, our host Petra Bevek from the Digital Education Service of the Ministry of Education, Slovenia, welcomes two inspiring guests:

  • Uroš Ocepek: An award-winning secondary school teacher specializing in computer science from Slovenia, known for his innovative teaching practices.
  • Eugenia Casariego Artola: Development & Advocacy Coordinator at European Schoolnet, who is at the forefront of driving innovation in teaching and learning at the European level.

Together, they dive into the challenges and opportunities in teaching informatics, offering thought-provoking insights into how we can reshape education systems to better prepare students for the digital age.

💡 Why listen?
This episode is packed with ideas, practical examples, and passionate advocacy for a future-oriented approach to education. Whether you're a teacher, a parent, or simply curious about how education is adapting to today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, this conversation is sure to leave you inspired.

🎧 Where to listen?

Special thanks to the Ministry of Education, Slovenia, and ALL DIGITAL for their joint production of this episode.

👉 Don’t miss out—tune in now, and join us in rethinking the future of informatics education in Europe!