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DigiEduHack 2025

Rethinking education in the age of digital skills.

Get ready: the 6th edition of DigiEduHack will take place 7-16 Nov 2025

Seize the opportunity, let's support people-driven digital transformation in education together!

4x07: From Escape Rooms to Empowerment: Designing Immersive Learning Experiences

In this episode, we speak with Piret Liv Stern Dahl, Project Manager at EIT Urban Mobility, Co-Founder ofBonoLab and host of the Blue Escape: Develop Systems Thinking Skills Through Virtual Escape Rooms Solution of DigiEduHack 2024. Piret shares how her work at BonoLab bridges creativity, technology, and sustainability through immersive learning experiences - from virtual escape rooms to storytelling-based hackathons. She reflects on how hackathons spark collaboration, systems thinking, and blue literacy, while empowering youth and educators to co-create solutions for a more sustainable future.

Key topics covered:

  • Using immersive and gamified learning for sustainability education
  • How hackathons build systems thinking and collaboration skills
  • Engaging youth through hands-on, creative challenges
  • Balancing digital innovation with inclusion and accessibility
  • Inspiring girls in STEM and the power of role models

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