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Explore the Cedefop priority of e-learning and its support for networks in ICT learning and training. Access documentation, information, and resources on ICT learning developments, financing, and organization. Discover training programs, surveys, case studies, and expert commentary.
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E-Learning - a Cedefop priority Johan van Rens Director
e-Learning a Cedefop priority • eEurope initiative - December 1999 • Lisbon European Council conclusions • eEurope action plan
Cedefop and eLearning action plan Support for • networks of players in ICT learning and training • documentation and information on developments in systems, financing and organisation of ICT relevant learning • thesaurus and glossary about ICT learning
Some survey conclusions • anxiety over skills of teachers and trainers in using e-learning • 60% of respondents have undertaken informal self-development in relation to e-learning, through a range of media • lack of formal training?
Some survey conclusions • 66% of respondents rate trainers’ training programmes as poor or fair • teachers and trainers are moving from ICT skills development to pedagogical issues concerning e-learning
Trainers Resource Guide • An excellent resource for the changing profiles of trainers an inventory of projects at European level for training of teachers and trainers to help identify good practice
Cedefop action • working to develop e-learning indicators to monitor progress in the use of IT in learning • e-learning conference, Thessaloniki, September 2002
Cedefop action • promoting standards in describing e-learning resources (metadata) • hosting a database of e-learning products January 2002 • seeking alliances with industry and academia to disseminate information
ETV and e-learning • online surveys • case studies • bulletin board • products and services E-learning ETV eEurope technology
European Training Village and e-learning Bulletin Board Visit our experts and add comments, questions and links Technology News and links to information, web sites and demonstrations of new developments Case studies Studies with expert commentary on actual usage/applications in organisations, with opportunities to discuss background, context and results
Cedefop and Career-Space-Consortium Private - public partnership • industry - ICT and other sectors • European Commission • Member States • Cedefop • training organisations and bodies • European employers and trade union organisations
Cedefop and eLearning action plan Support for • ICT learning platform in Europe • jobs and skills affected by ICT developments • technologies, labour market and jobs • guidance and counselling on career opportunities • certification and recognition of competences
“The extent of e-learning in Europe” • hard data from over 700 companies throughout EU • analysis and conclusions • publication launch February 2002
e-learning surveys • eight surveys on e-learning in 2001 • over 3 200 responses in total • reports on findings available on ETV • data available in De, En, Es and Fr
Conclusions • EU recognises importance of IT and e-learning • emphasis on acquisition of computer literacy skills and on training of teachers and trainers
E-Learning - a Cedefop priority Johan van Rens Director