Minding the digital divide and ensuring a level playing field among

5000 higher education institutionsJorge Santos

International Office

Agenda

• Higher Education Institutions • Digital divide

• EWP 2.0 • EWP Hub

Higher Education Institutions (HEIs)

39.8 %

European HEI’s sent ≤ 20 students

Higher Education Institutions (HEIs)

39.8 %

European HEI’s sent ≤ 20 students

Institution BInstitution A

Acquire software

Acquire software

incentive

Institution BInstitution A

Institution BInstitution A

incentive

Institution BInstitution A

incentive

Institution B42 %

European HEI’sdon’t have

a platform for

IIA management

“Technology is only as powerful as it is accessible.”

Hector RuizEx-Chairman of the Board and ex-President of AMD

ExclusionInequalityDisparity

Low digital literacy / skillsStagnation

Demotivation

Risks of digital divide

EWP 2.0

EWP 2.0

EWP 2.0

WP3 EWP Hub

EWP 2.0

WP3 EWP Hub

IIA

OLA - Online Learning Agreement

EWP 2.0

WP3 EWP Hub

EWP 2.0

EWP 2.0

EWP Hub

One more thing…

Testing phase

end of 2018

Thank you!Jorge Santos

International Office