The following programme is a final draft. We will be adding more information in th next few weeks
Please note that all times Central European Time – click on the times to check your local time.
Day 1 – 9 November 2009
Venue: Elluminate. To enter click here. (no password required. Simply type your name. Please don’t use special characters)
09:30 – 10:00 – Introduction to Conference
10:00 – 10:30 – Keynote Presentation Understanding networked professionals: fun, value and challenges of learning and working differently (Lilia Efimova)
10:30 – 12:30 - Innovations in work-based learning for VET teachers and trainers
Session organisers and moderators: Hemmo Smit, Jaap van Lakerveld, Erik Kats, Juliana Dobreva, Svetlana Morozova, Hana Ciháková
10:30 – 11:15 Theoretical input to session plus discussion
11:15 – 11:50 Short Shot Trainings (Maria Nickolova, Bulgaria)
11:55 – 12:30 Training the trainers in the Finish KOKEVA Osaaja –project (Matti Kurikka, Finland)
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Venue: Elluminate. To enter click here. (no password required. Simply type your name. Please don’t use special characters)
14:30 – 16:45 – ICT for innovations in training practice
Session organisers and moderators: Graham Attwell, Cristina Costa, Olesja Bokova
14.30 – 15.00 Creativity as a starting point of Innovation process (Stanislav Nemerzitski, Estonia)
15.00 – 15.30 Microblogging for Networked Learning (Gabriela Grosseck and Carmen Holotescu, Romania) 15.30 – 16.00 Podcasting in Education (Andreas Auwärter, Germany) 16.00 – 16.30 Facilitating new forms of learning with collaborative technologies, (Alev Elci, Cyprus)16.30 – 16.45 Summary of Day 1 (Graham Attwell)
Day 2 – 10 November 2009
Venue: Elluminate. To enter click here. (no password required. Simply type your name. Please don’t use special characters)
10:30 – 12:30 - Innovations in company-based training
Session organisers and moderators: Simone Kirpal and Jose Luis Molina
10:30 – 11:15 Innovation through evaluation and quality monitoring of in-company training and workplace learning. (Ludger Deitmer & Lars Heinemann, Germany)
11:15 – 11:45 Cooperation between SMEs for apprenticeship training in Austria. (Silvia Weiss, Austria):
11:55 – 12:30 Two parallel sessions with discussion
Session 1: Interview with Carlos Gómez Plaza, Manager of Tripartite Foundation for Employment (in Spanish)
Session 2: The training and changing roles of in-company trainers in Spain (CIFO Group, UaB, Barcelona, Spain)
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Venue: Elluminate. To enter click here. (no password required. Simply type your name. Please don’t use special characters)
14:30 – 16:45 – Equality and diversity in training practice: recognising socially- Disadvantaged groups
Session organisers and moderators: Martti Kurikka, Markku Kuivalahti, Babis Floro, Dora Thymiopoylou, Silvia Weiss
14:30 – 15:15 Vocational education and training in inclusive society; needs for teacher and special teacher education. (Kaija Miettinen, Finland)
15:15 – 16:30 Social learning and sharing in VOIMAA-project. (Sanna Ruhalahti, Finland)
16:30 – 16:45 Summary of Day 2 and conference conclusions (Graham Attwell)
