Estonian e-Learning Development Centre

Ene TammeoruHead of the Estonian e-Learning

Development Centre

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Estonian e-University Estonian e-VET

Estonian e-Learning Development Centre

EITF

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• …is a consortium type of cooperation body between the Estonian universities and vocational schools for implementing e-Learning

• … will coordinate web-based teaching

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Estonian e-University• 21.02.2003• 8+2

Estonian e-Vet• 16.02.2005• 31+6+2

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Financing

• Funds from Government 25%

• Annual consortium membership fee 5%

• Participation in projects 70%

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Photograph by

Johhannes Pääsuke (1912)

Copyright Estonian National Museum

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Activities

• Staff training and support

• E-learning content development

• Infrastructure

• Inter-university cooperation

• Promotion activities

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Staff training and support

• TrainingBasic levelAdvanced level Expert level

• Educational technologists and tutors

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E-learning content development

• Contests

• Quality

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Infrastructure• Portal• e-Learning centres

• LMS IVAWebCTMoodle

• Databases (e-courses; tutor)

• Videoconference system

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Number of e-courses

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Number of e-students

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Educational videoconferencing network map

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Inter-university cooperation

• Virtual mobility

• Thematic networks

• Joint participation in national and international e-learning projects

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Promotion activities

• Seminar

• Conference

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Projects• REGIONALLY ACCESSIBLE QUALITY HIGHER

EDUCATION VIA E-LEARNING (REDEL) EU Social Funds; 07.09.2004 – 30.06.2008

coordinator• DEVELOPING AND SUSTAINING E-

LEARNING IN VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS AND APPLIED UNIVERSITIES (e-VÕTI)

EU Social Funds; 01.07.2005 – 30.06.2008 coordinator

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Projects• THE UNIVe “Creating network-based e-university model for the small

countries in the context of e-learning in Europe”Socrates Minerva; 01.10.2003 - 31.12.2005 - coordinator

• MEGATRENDSLeonardo; 01.10.2005 – 30.10.2007 – partner

• EDU-CONTACTErasmus Mundus; 01.10.2005 – 31.12.2006 – partner

• E-XCELLENCE eLearning Programme; 01.01.2005 – 31.12.2006 – partner

• EQIBELT Tempus; 21.11.2005 – 30.10.2008 - partner

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Future

• Quality

• ePortfolio

• International cooperation

• e-VET

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Thank You!

http://www.e-uni.eehttp://www.e-vet.ee

ene@eitsa.ee