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SAVE THE DATE! INVITE Multiplier Event – 23 January 2025
We are pleased to invite you to participate in the last Multiplier Event of the Erasmus+ project INVITE - Developing Competencies for New Virtual and Blended Modalities of International Collaboration. The event will take place on Thursday, January 23, 2025,...
Green Campus Hackathon: Building Digital Solutions for SDG and Green Agenda
We are happy to confirm that NILE Lab and HMU, as partners of the INVITE Erasmus+ project, is now a registered host of DigiEduHack 2024. What does that mean? In short, it means...
At Nile Lab we are happy and excited to share our newest publication! And it is Open Access!!
Take a glance now at our fresh review on "Digital Educational Tools for Undergraduate Nursing Education: A Review of Serious Games, Gamified Applications and Non-Gamified Virtual...
Conducting a pilot activity in primary school students using STEAM educational kits
The activity took place in 2 primary schools located in the city of Rethymnon, Crete during the last week of May. Approximately 50 students attending the 5th and 6th grade participated in the activity. The students had the unique opportunity to "experiment" using a...
Presentation of the “INVITE” project
On 17th of May 2023, Prof. Vidakis (the director of Nile Lab) and Prof. Triantafyllidis (Coordinator of the "Invite" Erasmus+ Project) had the opportunity and pleasure to present “INVITE” during the “10th International Week” in Chania, Crete, Greece. The audience...
Nile Lab Participation in the 12th Digifest in Heraklion
NILE LAB participated in the 12th Student Digital Creation Festival (Digifest) on Saturday, May 6th, presenting digital interactive serious games for students of all ages! We had a wonderful day full of learning, endless gaming, and fun! Among other educational games,...
HMU Open Days 2023
During March 2023, from 13/03 until 24/04 to be specific, schools from the Heraklion area had the unique opportunity to participate in the "Open Days" event at Hellenic Mediterranean University. As part of this, the Natural Interactive Learning Games and Environments...
WaterWays Partners Meeting in Cyprus
We're excited to announce that from March 7th to March 9th, ANET Troodοs hosted a very successful partner meeting for the Waterways project, in Cyprus. The meeting provided an excellent opportunity for all partners to showcase their progress and test some of the...
WaterWays Project Meeting in Sitia
During the week we had the chance to meet with our partners for the WaterWays project, funded by Interreg, in Sitia. During the meeting we had fruitful conversations that will feed the future development of the project, but also presentations of work already done and...
Two New Chapters Published!
Today we joyfully announce the publication of the book on The Digital Folklore of Cyberculture and Digital Humanities, by Stamatis Papadakis (University of Crete, Greece) and Alexandros Kapaniaris (Hellenic Open University, Greece), in which 2 chapters are contributed...
Speech at the Foreign language education day 2022
Today Dr. Vidakis is proudly giving a speech at the Foreign language education day 2022, located at Galaxy Hotel, in Heraklion. Hope to see you there!
Participation in Educational Interest round table
During the 4th Panhellenic Scientific Conference on The Transformation of the school in the 21st century, Dr. Nikolaos Vidakis, representing our laboratory, partook in the round table on the topic "Teaching European values through Eramsus+: Democracy and Inclusion,...
New NILE Lab Promo Video
We proudly present a new promo video for our lab!