On June 16-18, 2025 A seminar was held at the Batumi State Maritime Academy within the framework of the Erasmus+CBHE PRODIGE (Promoting High Quality Digital Education in Georgia) project, PRODIGE T3.1 – Training: Learning Process: Learning Process: Adapting Digital Pedagogy in the Education Sector
The trainings were attended by members of the Samtskhe-Javakheti State University project team: Coordinator and Expert/Researcher – Tea Tatenashvili, Expert/Researcher – Irakli Khachidze and Expert/Researcher – Tamar Kapanadze.
The trainings were led by professors from Tallinn University of Technology: Susan Durst, Marian Kalaste, Aive Pevkur, Talshin Tokizhanova, and Gori State University Project Manager Zurab Zurabashvili.
The meetings considered completing the tasks by the participating university teams, in particular, one group presented 10-minute pre-recorded video lectures, while the other group conducted a 10-minute live lecture-seminar. Both tasks were oriented on the selected topics and demonstrated the effective strategy of the digital education, interactive elements and participation techniques.
The topic of the training included digital pedagogy adaptation to the education sector, in particular,
The linkage between traditional and digital education, comparative analysis of the pedagogy in the higher educational institutions
Strategies of students’ involvement in the interactive teaching at higher education.
Digital competencies
The teachers of 21st century
Integrating Cultural Diversity and DEI Principles into Digital Lesson Planning in Georgian HEIs
Introducing key concepts of diversity
Project coordinator: EFMD Global (EFMD)
The meeting was coordinated by the international relationship center of Batumi State Maritime Academy.
The member institutions of the consortium created within the framework of PRODIGE: Ministry of Education, Science and Youth, National Center for Education Quality Development, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Ilia State University, Tbilisi State Medical University, Akaki Tsereteli State University, Samtskhe-Javakheti State University, Batumi State Maritime Academy, Zugdidi State University, Telavi State University, Gori State University, Caucasus University, Estonia Education Quality Agency, Haute Ecole de Namur-Liège-Luxembourg, Tallinn University of Technology, Croatia Algebra University and Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia of Spain.