The annual re:publica took place from May 5th through 7th 2015. Europe’s largest conference focused on digital society, web 2.0 and social media had education as a central theme with this year’s motto re:learn. Read more At re:publica

Students of Schäfersee Elementary School in Berlin welcomed a special guest to class earlier this week. Radio reporter Silvia Kurschus witnessed first-hand the excitement and challenges of helping Professor S. during his time travels. Read more Listen up!

With square eyes and heaps of impressions in our luggage, we have just returned from Stuttgarter Kinderfilmtage (Stuttgart Children’s Film Days) 2014. Framed by the motto “Strong Children – Strong Films”, the program of films covered five days. Read more Roll tape!

We are excited: Friday will see the beginning of our practical seminar “Transmedia Storytelling”, which we co-host as part of our partnership with Witten/Herdecke University and Prof. Dr. Julia Genz from the Faculty for Humanities and Arts. Read more Hands on

Compared to other countries, German students achieve a mere mediocre ranking when it comes to media competence. This is the conclusion of the International Computer and Information Literacy Study (ICILS) that was published on November 20th 2014. Read more Merely mediocre

The Academy for Children’s Media is a unique institution in Germany, offering training programs for authors, with a focus on content catered to children. Read more Creative minds at AKM

Over the past months, our heads have been spinning. There is definitely a lot going on. And it seems to pay off: Professor S. has been named Pioneer in Ashoka’s Re-imagine Learning Challenge in cooperation with the LEGO Foundation. Read more We are Pioneer

Having been named Pacesetter in the Re-imagine Learning Challenge by Ashoka and the LEGO Foundation, we happily participated in today’s Ashoka Google+ Hangout, hosted by David Gauntlett of the University of Westminster. Read more Play is learning

We are excited to read John Townsend’s detailed article How This Time-Traveling Professor Is Re-Defining Play And Learning in Forbes Magazine. Read more Forbes: Playful learning