The University of Murcia (UMU) is a leading generalist university located in the Region of Murcia, Spain's south-east. UMU boasts a student enrollment of over 31,000 in official degrees (bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees), with an additional 18,000+ students in non-official programs, and more than 1,000 students participating in mobility programs worldwide. With 5 campuses and 21 study centers, UMU offers a wide range of educational opportunities, including 54 bachelor's degrees, 9 double degrees, 70 master's degrees, and 36 doctorates.

The Faculty of Education, where the CUTIE team belongs, plays a central role in training future educators, including formal educators (primary, secondary), non-formal educators (social education), and education specialists (pedagogy). With more than 5,500 students and 388 teachers, the Faculty of Education is a vibrant hub for educational expertise.

The team from UMU that makes up CUTIE has extensive experience in studying the impact of Technology in Education. They actively participate in various projects dedicated to promoting Digital Teaching Competence at both national and international contexts, focusing on higher education and other educational levels.