DigCompAE
Integrating DigComp into Adult Education Holistically
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  • About this project
    • Consortium
      • Member organisations
    • Project leaflet
    • News
  • Project results
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    • Workshops concepts
    • Integrating DigComp - Live reports
      • Blog Austria
      • Blog Germany
      • Blog Italy
      • Blog Slovenia
      • Blog Hungary
      • Blog Sweden
      • Blog France
  • Events
    • Project meetings
    • Staff trainings
    • Other events
  • What is DigComp?
    • Library
  • Start
  • About this project
    • Consortium
      • Member organisations
    • Project leaflet
    • News
  • Project results
    • Start (EN)
    • Workshops concepts
    • Integrating DigComp - Live reports
      • Blog Austria
      • Blog Germany
      • Blog Italy
      • Blog Slovenia
      • Blog Hungary
      • Blog Sweden
      • Blog France
  • Events
    • Project meetings
    • Staff trainings
    • Other events
  • What is DigComp?
    • Library

Events

April 13, 2026 141

From Tool to Thinking: Digital Competences in Adult Education

A BarCamp event will be held in Hannover, Germany, on 24 June 2026, to open the floor for in-depth discussions of adult education experts and practitioners about the implications of digitalisation for society in general and for educational institutions in particular. The event…
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Project outcomes

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This project generates the following main outputs:

  1. A collection of good practice of using DigComp in adult education organisations
  2. 7 different workshop concepts for staff trainings on DigComp
  3. Staff trainings concretely carried out - with participant numbers depending on the size of the organisation
  4. Experimentation on integrating DigComp into everyday work procedures of adult education organisations, reported in various forms to the expert public.
  5. Multiplier events in 7 countries

Project Consortium

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The DigCompAE project is a joint activity of the following seven adult education organisations from seven European countries:

Project Leaflet

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The project flyer summarizes the aims and work plan of the DigCompAE project.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The project presented in just two pages.

Available in the languages of the participating countries, and English.

Leaflet in German (pdf)

Leaflet in English (pdf)

Leaflet in French (pdf)

Leaflet in Italian (pdf)

 

DCAE Flyer P2 EN

 

The 21 Digital Competencies defined in DigComp

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DigComp (Vesion 2.2) defines five Competence Areas. Each of them consists of three to six (sub-) competences. In the official DigComp 2.2 paper (see Library) these are presented in the following way:

DC22 AreasOverview

1. Information and Data literacy

  1. Browsing, searching and filterin data, information and digital content
  2. Evaluating data, information and digital content
  3. Managing data, information and digital content

2. Communication and collaboration

  1. Interacting through digital technologies
  2. Sharing information and content through digital technologies
  3. Engagung in citizenship through digital technologies
  4. Collaborating through digital technoligies
  5. Netiquette
  6. Managing digital identity

3. Digital content creation

  1. Developing digital content
  2. Integrating and re-elaborating digital content
  3. Copyright and licences
  4. Programming

4. Safety

  1. Protecting devices
  2. Protecting personal data and privacy
  3. Protecting health and well-being
  4. Protecting the environment

5. Problem solving

  1. Solving technical problems
  2. Identifying needs and technological responses
  3. Creatively using digital technologies
  4. Identifying digital competence gaps

 

 

Map of Europe, the EU and the countries participating in this project

Live reporting

December 15, 2025 519

What Employers in Sweden Expect Today: The New Digital Competence Gap

December 2025 Sweden’s labour market is changing faster than at any point in recent decades. Automation, artificial intelligence, and digital workflows are no longer future trends they are already shaping how work is organised, evaluated, and performed. For Swedish employers,…
December 01, 2025 222

Seniors in a Cashless Society: Why Older Adults Need Digital Confidence

December 2025 In today’s Sweden, the simple act of paying for a coffee or buying groceries has become a digital experience. Cards replace cash, Swish replaces coins, and apps guide everything from travel to communication. For many people this transition feels natural—even…
First draft with text fields and grayed out areas. In this example, the competence levels Safety, Communication and collaboration and Information and data literacy are addressed in the course. After successful participation, participants have attained competency level three.
November 10, 2025 108

Development of an icon for course classification

November 2025 In order to visualize our course classification along DigComp, we began developing icons in late 2025. Here is what we did:
November 01, 2025 203

How Digital Skills Shape Sweden’s Future Labour Market

November 2025 Sweden’s labour market is undergoing one of the most significant transformations in its modern history. Automation, artificial intelligence, and digital workflows are reshaping how people work across almost every sector, from healthcare and logistics to…
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October 17, 2025 198

A word about "digital" versus "analogue"

October 2025 There is a problem with terminology. DigComp is meant to help define "digital" skills of citizens, as a step towards helping citizens to improve these skills. But what are "digital" skills? And how are they different from "analogue skills"?
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October 12, 2025 159

Use a label "100 % digital-free course" as a positive selling argument?

October 2025 Did we focus too much on digital skills, and did we forget people who do not want to be bothered with this at all? Here some thoughts on this.
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October 10, 2025 216

Observations about the popularity of DigComp in adult education

October 2025 Two workshops at our national conference on digital skills in adult education highlighted doubts about DigComp we already had.
More than 80 participants attended the conference. After a keynote by Olga Kühl the audience split into a variety of workshops.
October 09, 2025 248

National conference on digital skills in adult education

A nation-wide adult education conference on the topic of digitalisation in adult education was held as part of the DigCompAE project on Wednesday, 1st of October 2025, in Hannover.

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