This policy brief has been prepared by the Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS) in collaboration with DG Education and Culture, Directorate A, Unit A1 (Lifelong Learning: contribution to the Lisbon process). Part 2 of this policy brief indicates the opportunities for innovation in education, strengths and weaknesses of Learning 2.0 approaches and proposes a number of policy options.Read More »

Over the last few years, advances in digital communication has had a significant impact on how people communicate and share information online. With the emergence of Social Media, there are myriad social tools available for information exchange such as wikis, Blogs, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, with many more platforms evolving. Check out the below video on 'Socialnomics' to get an idea on the Social Media revolution and statistics. Read More »