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State of eLearning in Flanders, Belgium Europe
8 November 2001 Cedefop office Brussels
Johan Van Oost president E.F.ODL
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• The European Federation for Open and Distance
  Learning
• is a pan-European network of national networks
  for ODL
• Associazione CAMPO ? Italy
• BAOL ? The United Kingdom
• BE-ODL ? Belgium
• FFFOD ? France
• Linha Verde ? Portugal
• NADE ? Norway
• School for the Future ? The Netherlands
• EVTA - ILO - EADL

National Networks Members
Associated members
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To Promote ODL
To share Best Practice
To facilitate ODL-Projects
S²-NET
Strategy
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UK The Netherlands Norway Italy Belgium Portugal F
rance
Quality Assurance ODL in educational
Sector Virtual Learning Research
Experience Online Coaching Satellite
applications Open Ateliers APP
ODL in Europe
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TO INNOVATE THE METHODS OF TRAINING EDUCATION
IN THE FIELD OF VOCATIONAL TRAINING THROUGH THE
USE OF E-LEARNING, IN ORDER TO INCREASE
FLEXIBILITY AND ACCESSIBILITY
Kick-off meeting 22 23 November 2001 Project
Start 1 Jan. 2002 End 31 Dec. 2004
S²-NET
Social and Sector-based e-learning enhanced by
professional ODL networks
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1 stimulate professional networks activities
such as (virtual) seminars, exchange programmes 2
sectoral dimension workgroups based on several
sectors, both national as international 3 focus
on relevant social aspects creating chances for
all without distinction of community, race, sex
or social class 4 attention to permanent
dissemination via events, newsletter, ETV website
and closing seminar
S²-NET
The main Aims of S²-NET
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Approval EC invitation for full proposal
Approval EC invitation for pre-contract form
20/03
2001
2002
11/09
Start 36 months project
19/01
10/05
XX/12
Handing-in of the full proposal
Kick-off 22 23 November 2001
Handing-in of the pre-proposal
Signing of the contract EC E.F.ODL
S²-NET
From idea to approval
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WP 01 - PROJECT MANAGEMENT -
WP 02 Literature and good practices from
PROFESSIONAL NETWORKS
WP 02 Selection of actors
WP 02 Thematic activities
WP 03 Literature and good practices
from SECTOR-BASED WORKING GROUPS
WP 03 Selection of sectors
WP 03 Thematic activities
TRANSNATIONAL LEVEL
NATIONAL LEVEL
WP 04 Literature and good practices on SOCIAL
ASPECTS/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
WP 04 Selection of groups
WP 04 Thematic activities
CLOSING SEMINAR
WP 06 RESEARCH - Analysis/synthesis of the
state-of-the-art knowledge, of the market, of
policy, practice and research in the field of ICT
training
WP 07 DISSEMINATION -
S²-NET
WP 05 EVALUATION -
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Professional Networks
Social Aspects Equal opportunities
Sectorbased WG
Research Selection Sectors Preparation National WS
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National Theme Day
National Theme Day
National Workshop in UK B Transnational Working
Groups Preparation Transnational WS
2003
Participation in Virtual Seminar Exchange
programme
Participation in Multi-Actoral WS
Transnational Workshop Closing Seminar Install
Permanent Structure
2004
S²-NET
The role of BAOL BE-ODL
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Seminar on good Practice in ODL ODL
Benchmarking Exchange of e-knowhow packages
between University Organisation Training
Assesment through the Web Pedagogical
Engineering in ODL ODL for disabled people ...
Branding an ODL center ODL content ODL
drop-outs S²NET ...
To Promote ODL
To facilitate ODL- Projects
To share Best Practice
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Large companies
Trends in Belgium
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SMEs conclusions

• There is a growing need for flexible learning
  solutions
• There is openess to use e-learning in a blended
  approach
• To buy or build and maintain e-learning
  solutions is expensive
• Availability of fast intra/internet access is
  key prerequisite

• Personalized content
• Personalized planning
• Personalized learning track

Blend Methods
LMS support manage a blend of different methods
Trends in Belgium
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Application in SME environment
ME
SE
Solutions in Belgium
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The advantages 1. coach friendly tools
f(platform)effective reach messages chattingonl
ine editing of content FAQs co-coaching e-tes
ting ... 2. Collaborative learning 3.
Asynchronous coaching reflection time 4. Online
courseware courseware for Open and Distance
Learning
The disadvantages 1. coach unfriendly tools
f(platform) registration administration 2.
limited tools 3. written communication 4.
overload of e-mails and information 5. delayed
feedback
EXPERIENCES
Platforms E-Coaching
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LMS, possibilities
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Expert
Coach
Teacher
Tutor
The Trainers Profiles
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E.F.ODL President Mr. Johan Van Oost phone 32 9
265 49 04 e-mail jvoost_at_vdab.be E.F.ODL
Co-ordinator Ms. Helga Van Heysbroeck phone 32
9 265 49 24 e-mail hvheysbr_at_vdab.be E.F.ODL
Secretariat Ms. Ann Decloedt phone [phone]
04 e-mail adcloedt_at_vdab.be
For additional questions or further dialog
www.ef-odl.org