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Digital skills not only enable the effective use of digital tools, but also promote a modern, flexible and collaborative way of learning and working in teaching and everyday student life. Teachers can use digital skills to implement innovative teaching methods and make the learning process more varied and efficient. The critical use of (new) technologies is of great importance for both teachers and students in their professional lives and for social participation.
Tools at the University of Jena
For the organization and implementation of your teaching, for cooperation with other lecturers or students or for self-management during your studies, a variety of digital tools are available at the University of Jena, to which you have access with your URZ login.
Qualification, advice and support for teachers
Various departments offer further training on topics relating to digitalization, IT and media didactics. All current courses offered by the University Computer Center (URZ), Human Resources Development, the Graduate Academy, the Research & Transfer Service Center, the Digital Research Competence Center (zedif) and the Servicestelle LehreLernen can be found in the qualification portal.
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Advice & support
Self-study courses and workshops for students
For independent further training of your own (digital) skills outside of courses, you will find various offers from the university and cooperating institutions here.
These departments will help you
Kompetenzzentrum Digitale Forschung (zedif)
The Competence Center for Digital Research (zedif) is your contact for all questions concerning the Research data- and Research software management and the use of digital tools.
- Further training
- Consulting
- Support
Service Center for Higher Education Didactics
Das Angebot der Servicestelle LehreLernen reicht von hochschuldidaktischen Qualifizierungen und Zertifikatsprogrammen hin zu individueller Beratung und Coaching für Lehrveranstaltungen.
To Servicestelle LehreLernen
eTeach Network Thuringia
The eTeach Network Thuringia offers cross-university qualification, advice and support for teachers at all Thuringian universities. The services on offer enable you to exchange ideas with lecturers from other disciplines and locations.
To the eTeach network
Office for Digital Transformation
The Office for Digital Transformation coordinates the joint work on the University of Jena's digitalization strategy in order to align the goals, measures and services for research, teaching and administration with the future. It also develops its own training courses and pilot projects for current topics such as generative AI in studies, digital examinations and data management.
To the Office for Digital Transformation
University Computer Center (URZ)
The University Computer Center provides technical support for the tools provided and offers user support for questions and problems.
To the URZ
Thuringian University and State Library Jena (ThULB)
The ThULB offers various tools and qualifications for literature research and management.
To the ThULB