Second eLearning Seminar - "eLearning Seminar
Second eLearning Seminar -
"eLearning Seminar - Toward Effective Education and Training in the
Information Society" has been organized as one of the activities within
eLearning Program
University of Kragujevac, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Sestre Janic 6, 2006
WUS
Austria organized second eLearning seminar in Kragujevac (Faculty of
Mechanical Engineering), December 1-2, 2006 (for the agenda of the
seminar click here).
Seminar was designed as information sharing and capacity building
activity with stress on sharing experiences and training on the use of
eLearning tools. Official opening speeches are given by representatives
of University Kragujevac and Mr. Dusan Bugarski, WUS-Austria.
The
seminar brought together 50 participants among which: university
lecturers, teachers, and students, representatives of governing bodies,
education institutes and institutions. Seminar was facilitative by the
experts in the field of eLearning coming from different countries or
their presence/messages were assured via videoconferencing systems.
On the first day, at the plenary sessions, experts have presented their
experiences in organizing eLearning activities in the teaching process
stressing the importance of blended learning approach. Three paralleled
workshops followed the plenary sessions at each day of the seminar.
Some of the key areas of eLearning were covered: eLearning management,
eLearning experiences, content development and use of eLearning tools.
Active learning methods at the optional workshops and plenary sessions
were chosen as main training techniques in order to better serve the
needs of the heterogeneous group of participants.
WUS Austria has collected anonymous evaluation forms (for the outcome of the participants evaluations click here).