2. Outline of the workshop
• About learning networks
• About “Key competences”,
– what are teachers’ lifelong learning, digital competences? Post-it
exercise
• My learning networks - exercise
• Slides available at: www.slideshare.net/vuorikari
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8. What is a learning network?
A Learning Network:
• ensemble of actors, institutions and learning resources
• mutually connected through and supported by
information and communication technologies
• the network self-organises
• -> rise to effective lifelong learning.
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9. 83%
82%
84%
79%
82%
75%
Monitoring of the
eTwinning programme
Results of a survey in 29 European countries www.europeanschoolnet.org
10. Monitoring of the
eTwinning programme www.europeanschoolnet.org
Results of a survey in 29 European countries
11. Teachers’ PD
92%
vs.
49%
vs.
24%
OECD Talis (2009) www.europeanschoolnet.org
Stats available at: http://www.oecd.org/statisticsdata/0,3381,en_2649_39263231_1_119656_1_1_1,00.html
13. Key competencies for Lifelong Learning
1. Communication in the mother tongue
2. Communication in the foreign languages
3. Mathematical competence and basic competences in
science and technology
4. Digital competence
5. Learning to learn
6. Interpersonal, intercultural and social competences and
civic competence
7. Entrepreneurship
8. Cultural expression
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14. Key competencies for Lifelong Learning
1. Follow
higher level skills and competences
2. Assist
3. Apply
4. Enable
5. Ensure and advise
6. Initiate and influence
7. Set strategy
Skills Framework for the Information Age
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skills_Framework_for_the_Information_Age
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15. Post-it exercise:
write down
at least 5
skills and competences
that you think
teachers could learn
through
eTwinning
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22. Quetsions 1
• What kind of skills do you think that you
have gained through your eTwinning
participation, and by communicating and
collaboration with your network?
• Do you foresee any limitations in the
current eTwinning platform which limits
your network evolution?
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23. Quetsions 2
• How do you see your network evolving in
the next 10 years?
• In an ideal world, how would you imagine
eTwinning in 10 years time?
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24. Thank you for your time!
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If you are interested in following the results,
leave me your email on a post it - and you
will be informed!
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