SOIB

Bienvenue dans le groupe de préparation à notre candidature à l'initiative SOIB (Spin off in Brussels), juin-sept. 2007

Claroline: reference as learning platform

Claroline is an e-learning platform (originating in Belgium) with interesting features.

See the tutorials in particular.

Learning projects

Portal for R&D projects related to learning

Spin-Off In Brussels - SOIB

Welcome to the portail of our SOIB project.

Forum SOIB Business Plan (accessible upon motivated request)

SOIB organic group

 

What is Web 2.0?

This is the transcription of the YouTube video on Web 2.0 (What is Web 2.0?), done by Jacques Grondahl, March 16th 2007.

Click here to see the Wikipedia definition.

"Hi, my name is Andy Guntmans, I am co-funder of ZEND. Today, I am gonna talk about what is WEB2.0.

Documentaries review

List of reviews of documentaries

Lifelong Learning

Here are different relevant links about Lifelong Learning concept and its policy. The source is from the Lifelong Learning Institute Dipoli (TKK Dipoli), one of the organisation of MENON.

Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME)

Status (including legal status): Institutum Geometrico-Hydrotechnicum, the legal predecessor of Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) was founded in 1782, and it was the first institute in Europe to train engineers at university level.


Geographical location & links:
Mûegyetem rkp. 3.
1111 Budapest
Hungary
Tel: +36 1 463 1111
Fax: +36 1 463 1110
Email: pr@mail.bme.hu
Web: http://portal.bme.hu/langs/en/default.aspx

Lifelong Learning Institute Dipoli (TKK Dipoli)

Status (including legal status): it is an adult education unit of Helsinki University of Technology, founded in the early 1980's, and one of the largest continuing education providers among universities in its field in Europe.


Geographical location & links:

FIM-NewLearning

Status (including legal status): an institution of the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nuremberg (Department of Psychology), FIM-NewLearning has been continuously involved with ICT-based learning and qualification systems in the context of lifelong learning since 1976.

SCIENTER ESPAÑA (SE)

Status (including legal status): it is a research centre and service provider organisation, active in the field of education and training that was created as a Limited Company at the beginning of 1999. SE builds on the SCIENTER operational office active in Granada since 1996.

Geographic location & links:
SCIENTER España, S.L.
C/ Fray Leopoldo, 4 - 3º dcha.
Granada - E18014
Tel: +34 958 806 590
Fax: +34 958 806 591
E-mail: scienter@scienter.es

The Tavistock Institute (TI)

Status (including legal status): founded in 1947, the Tavistock Institute is the registered service mark of The Tavistock Institute of Human Relations. English Charity Registration No. 209706. Company limited by guarantee No 442517. Our registered office is 30 Tabernacle Street, London EC2A 4UE

Geographic location & links:
30 Tabernacle Street
London EC2A 4UE
Tel: +44(0)20 7417 0407
Fax: +44(0)20 7417 0566

SCIENTER

Status (including legal status): it is a research centre and service provider organisation, active in the field of education and training. It is a non-profit making consortium, which was set up in January 1988. Both Italian and other European public and private organisations involved in training systems innovation have joined it.

Geographic location & links: (three operational offices: Bologna, Italy; Brussels, Belgium; Granada, Spain)
SCIENTER (Bologna)
via Val d'Aposa 3
40123 Bolognatel
Tel: +39 051 6560401
Fax: +39 051 6560402
Email: scienter@scienter.org

The Lambrakis Foundation

Status (including legal status): It is a non-profit research and development institution of public interest, founded in Athens, in 1991, after an initiative taken by Mr Christos Lambrakis, main shareholder and president of the Lambrakis Press Group SA.

Geographic location & links:
3, Chr. Lada str. 102 37 Athens, Greece
tel.: +30 210 33.33.900
fax: +30 210 33.33.901
e-mail: lrf@lrf.gr
Web: http://www.lrf.gr

MENON

Link to MENON website.

What is MENON Network?

EFQUEL and EDEN events, Naples (Italy) 13-16 June 2007

EFQUEL is holding a Seminar and its General Assembly on 13 June in Naples, ahead of the 2007 EDEN Conference (NEW LEARNING 2.0? Emerging digital territories, Developing continuities, New divides).

The conference programme is rich and detailed here.

Paul Van Mele

   
Paul Van Mele

In 2010 Paul Van Mele set up his own enterprise Agro-Insight, focusing on communicating towards sustainable agriculture. Paul is an agricultural scientist from Ghent University, Belgium, with a PhD  from Wageningen University (2000).

* Other useful e-learning sites

Some other e-learning sites with potential

http://www.actionbioscience.org

Website on biosciences

http://elearningawards.eun.org/ww/en/pub/elearningawards2006/gallery/top_100.htm

A list of the top 100 elearning sites each year - have explored some but there are many others!

EFQUEL's governing instruments

Some basic documents about EFQUEL

** The Arthropods Story

An exemplary website on evolution and arthropods: http://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/article/3_0_0/arthropodstory.

Attractivity, simplicity of media content, very good navigability, interactivity (quizzes throughout), progressivity,

==> one of the best learning tools identified so far.

Rich annexes detailing the development of the learning project.

 

* Ecomagination (General Electric)

REview of GE's website Ecomagination, written on 27 Nov. 2005 (FM)

N.B.: the site has changed significantly since then. Needs update.

See also here for an online article on the greening of General Electric.

 


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