EBI is a member of the DigiComPass Association

DigiComPass Association is an entity for the Promotion and Development of the ‘Digital Competencies Passport’ (DigiComPass) is a non-profit organization. Its primary activities involve managing and advancing the DigiComPass training course, originally created under the Erasmus+ Project 2022-1-CY01-KA220-ADU-000085965, and promoting it across Europe. The association also aims to facilitate networking among course providers and offer ongoing education to members and interested parties.

To achieve its goals, the association utilizes non-material means such as lectures, virtual and in-person assemblies, participation in international conferences, discussion events, publication of materials, and the establishment of a virtual library. Financial resources are obtained through entry fees, membership dues, donations, and proceeds from publications.

DigiComPass Association: Webpage
The DigiComPass Association’s Webpage shares current information and enables to contact the organization as well as to apply for membership.

The board of the association

Dr. Alexandros YeratziotisPresident Dr. Alexandros Yeratziotis

Alexandros Yeratziotis is a Post-Doctoral Researcher at the SEIT Lab, University of Cyprus, and co-director of A.G. Connect Deaf Limited. His research focuses on usability and user experience design for deaf users, with numerous publications and extensive experience in HCI and accessibility.
   
   
   

Deputy President and Secretary Mag. Peter Mazohl

Peter Mazohl heads the European Initiative for Education and was a lecturer at the University of Technology in Vienna. He specializes in ICT with extensive teaching experience and leads EBI’s research department.

 

   
   

Fernando BenaventeDeputy Secretary Fernando Benavente

Fernando Benavente is a Public Works Technical Engineer and Computer Science graduate, with extensive experience in European training and employment programs. He serves as the President of EURORESO and is actively involved in the UGT union and PSOE party.
   
   
   

Eleni PistolaTreasurer Eleni Pistola

Eleni Pistola holds degrees in Environmental Studies and Well-Being, and has three years of experience as a Project Manager in European projects. She is a dedicated youth worker focused on environmental leadership and Erasmus projects.

 
 

Deputy Treasurer Diyana Todorova

Diyana Todorova is a Project Manager at BrainLog with expertise in designing digital solutions for education. She leverages her strong project management background to create innovative educational platforms.

 

 

First Auditor BEd Mag. Harald Makl MA

Harald Makl is an expert in pedagogy and quality management in education, with multiple Master’s degrees. He has extensive project management experience and teaches at the University of Applied Studies for Teacher Education in Baden, Austria.

 

 

Second Auditor Martin Savchev

Martin Savchev is the CEO of BrainLog with a background in economics and business administration. He has diverse experience in marketing, event management, and European programs, and has served as a guest lecturer in Denmark.

Scientific Advisory Board

Errol St. Clair Smith

Errol St. Clair Smith is the Director of Global Development at Flipped Learning Worldwide and the executive producer of “Blindsided by AI.” He has extensive experience in traditional media and innovative learning methodologies.

Ph.D Christos Mettouris

Christos Mettouris is a Post-Doctoral Researcher at the University of Cyprus, specializing in e-Learning and learning platforms. He has been involved in numerous EU and local projects and has expertise in recommender systems and ubiquitous computing.

 
 

Constantinos Tsouris

Constantinos Tsouris is a specialist in collaborative learning and curriculum development with extensive teaching experience in academic English. He has presented his work internationally and collaborated on various EU co-funded projects.

 

 

The Association’s Mission

The Association’s mission is to empower individuals across Europe with essential digital competencies through innovative education and community engagement. It aims to advance digital literacy by disseminating and improving the DigiComPass training course, ensuring accessibility as an Open Educational Resource. Activities include promoting the course, facilitating networking, and providing ongoing educational opportunities. The goal is to foster a knowledgeable, skilled, and digitally empowered society through lectures, conferences, publications, and a virtual library.

 

EBI is a member of the DigiComPass Association