Developing Digital Skills in Teaching and Performing – Network 4.0 of 18 Universities of Music in Germany
| Status | – Strategic alliance (“network”) of 18 Universities of Music – Network “4.0” refers to focus on digitalization – Typical project, publicly financed within a 3-year national program – Running from Aug 2021 until July 2024 |
| Members | – 18 autonomous Universities of Music in Germany (of 24) – 13.500 students (of 23.600 in Germany) = 57 % – Including Weimar, Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, located in 11 federal states (of 16) |
| Subject | – Teaching and studying music in the digital age |
| Aim | – Improve and enrich teaching and learning skills through digitalization – Spread digital teaching and learning competences throughout the organization – Generate more and better results through cooperation – Enhance organizational development |
| Measures | – Guideline: Enriching – not supplementing – the art of teaching and performing! – Explore, develop and implement new digital approaches and good practice – Focussing on digital concepts, tools and methods for practical application – Share competences, widen access to good practice |
| Results / Products / Services | – Information and training programs, courses, workshops, round tables etc. – Concepts and curricula – Videos – Good Practice – Recommendations and handouts – Improved digital infrastructure and services |