[VBbuilders] full details here: Re: a study visit opportunity - for your information

Wed Feb 16 13:11:49 CET 2011

how much is paid? 100% 50%???

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On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 1:47 PM, Mark Petz <ravenwyn at gmail.com> wrote:

> "Use of ICT in learning: new learning approaches by using digital learning
> resources"
>
> http://studyvisits.cedefop.europa.eu/ExtendedList.asp?GroupDetailsStep=2
>
>
> *Use of ICT in learning*
>   *New learning approaches by using digital learning resources*
>    Group No:*75*     *Category of themes: *   Promote acquisition of key
> competences throughout the education and training system.      Type of
> visit:   * Mixed *
>  *17/10/2011-21/10/2011*
>  *Kronach, Germany*
>  Working language:   *English*
>  Number of places:   *16*
>  Minimum required:   *8*
>  Keywords:   *digital competence
> learning to learn
> innovative approaches
> *
>  *WHY?*
> Social development also requires an adjustment of teaching. Particularly
> development of multimedia technologies and modified ways of perception (in
> particular of younger people) have to be considered when talking about
> transferring knowledge, fostering skills and cultivating abilities at all
> levels of a lifelong learning process. Teachers and instructors have to
> attune to a contemporary learning culture and need refined conceptual and
> methodical competences.
> The ‘Volkshochschule Kreis Kronach’, as the regional centre for lifelong
> learning, responds to these challenges and has established a regional
> network with various schools and educational and vocational training
> institutions. It would like to share these experiences and explore
> approaches.
>
>
>  *WHAT?*
> Participants will learn about:
> •methodologies and didactics of new teaching media (e.g. interactive
> whiteboards, Skype, etc.);
> •how to enrich teaching and training with different multimedia tools;
> •how to increase interest and motivation of students through virtualisation
> of teaching;
> •imminent pedagogical and methodological difficulties in using new
> technologies.
>
>  *HOW?*
> Participants will:
> •visit different schools and institutes (further education, vocational and
> secondary schools);
> •observe teachers' work in the classroom;
> •discuss advantages and obstacles of different approaches;
> •meet specialists and practitioners of new teaching media.
>
>  *WHOM?*
> • Company training managers,
> • directors of education and vocational training institutions, centres or
> providers,
> • educational and vocational training inspectors,
> • head teachers, teacher trainers,
> • pedagogical or guidance advisers,
> • representatives of chambers of commerce/ industry/crafts,
> • representatives of education and training networks and associations,
> • representatives of employers’ organisations,
> • representatives of local, regional and national authorities.
>
>    *Organiser(s): *  *ENGELS Ulrike*
> National Agency Education for Europe at the Federal Institute for
> Vocational Education and Training
> Robert-Schuman-Platz 3
> Bonn, 53175
> Tel. +49-228 107 16 10
> Fax +49-228 107 29 64
> Email: engels at bibb.de
> Website: www.na-bibb.de
> *
> **TISCHLER Heinz*
> Volkshochschule Kreis Kronach
> Kulmbacher Straße 1
> Kronach, 96317
> Tel. +49-9261 60 60-13
> Fax +49-9261 60 60-60
> Email: jeinz.tischler at vhs-kronach.de
> Website: www.vhs-kronach.de
> *
> *     *Short description in the host country's language: *
> Die Entwicklung der Gesellschaft verlangt auch eine Weiterentwicklung und
> Anpassung unterrichtlicher Aktivitäten. Besonders die multimedialen
> Technologien und die damit einhergehende geänderte Art der Wahrnehmung
> bedürfen der Berücksichtigung bei der Vermittlung von Wissen, Fertigkeiten
> und Fähigkeiten in allen Phasen des Lebenslangen Lernens.
> Lehrkräfte und Ausbilder müssen sich auf eine zeitgemäße Lernkultur
> einstellen und benötigen dazu weiter entwickelte methodische und inhaltliche
> Kompetenzen.
>
>  *WEB-addresses related to the theme*   http://www.e-teaching.org/
> http://www.edtechteacher.org/skypetutorial.html
> http://www.isb.bayern.de/isb/index.aspx
> http://www.bs-kronach.de/
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 12:40 AM, Franz Nahrada <f.nahrada at reflex.at>wrote:
>
>>  I make sure that our community gets informed about this. As you remember
>> we
>> talked about applying for a study visit, but missed the dates.
>>
>> Now I receiive an invitation from our previous lead partner in the MIR -
>> Project,
>> The adult education center (Volkshochschule) in Kronach, Germany.
>> I know that they are on the same track as we are. I talked to Heint about
>> forwarding this.
>>
>> This is especially interesting for all the people in our group that have
>> to do
>> with teachers and schools (Abdullah, Matz, Marina, Julija)
>>
>> Problem: each national agency will choose the participants and I think
>> they
>> have only 16 places, but the program is almost unknown.
>>
>> if you really consider to participate
>> its important to show how you influence decisions
>> in the school system in your country
>>
>> By the way:
>> study visit offerings september to february 2012 have been decided
>> in october 2010 - so we are way too late to do our own thing soon.
>>
>> Franz
>>
>>
>>
>> *----- Ursprüngliche Nachricht -----*
>>
>> From Heinz Tischler to the MIR group.
>>
>> Dear all,
>>
>> I hope everybody is doing well, even that times are not getting easier and
>> we all have to battle the prevailing circumstances. Looking back, there
>> are
>> - at least for me - still good memories of the  MIR-project: wouldn't it
>> be
>> nice to have an opportunity to meet again?
>>
>> We (our vhs) will host a CEDEFOP study visit in October 2011 that deals
>> with
>> "Use of ICT in learning: new learning approaches by using digital learning
>> resources". Wouldn't it be nice to have an opportunity to meet again?
>>
>> Please find attached the link to the Cedefop-study-visit catalogue:
>> http://studyvisits.cedefop.europa.eu/index.asp?cid=2
>> <
>> http://studyvisits.cedefop.europa.eu/index.asp?cid=2&artid=7194&scid=74&art
>> lang=EN> &artid=7194&scid=74&artlang=EN , then look for the "list of
>> visits": http://studyvisits.cedefop.europa.eu/list/default.asp?cmd=11
>> <http://studyvisits.cedefop.europa.eu/list/default.asp?cmd=11&per_id=45>
>> &per_id=45 , tick "round 1" (September to February) and "Country Germany",
>> and check the study-visit details for  "visit _code" 2011_075.
>>
>> You can find the contacts in your NA here:
>> http://studyvisits.cedefop.europa.eu/list/reports.asp?cmd=45
>> <http://studyvisits.cedefop.europa.eu/list/reports.asp?cmd=45&per_id=66>
>> &per_id=66 and the distribution of grants per country here:
>>
>> http://studyvisits.cedefop.europa.eu/assets/upload/supervisors/Calls_since_2
>> 010/201112_distribution_grantsEN.pdf .
>>
>> As there are not really many grants for some countries, please find
>> somebody
>> (or better apply yourself J) who speaks enough English to follow the
>> program, who is capable to write a fairly good application ("why do I want
>> to go ...") and who belongs to one of these groups:
>>
>> * Company training managers,
>> * directors of education and vocational training institutions, centres or
>> providers,
>> * educational and vocational training inspectors,
>> * head teachers, teacher trainers,
>> * pedagogical or guidance advisers,
>> * representatives of chambers of commerce/ industry/crafts,
>> * representatives of education and training networks and associations,
>> * representatives of employers' organisations,
>> * representatives of local, regional and national authorities
>>
>> All the best
>> Heinz
>>
>> Heinz Tischler
>>
>> Managing Director
>>
>> Volkshochschule Kreis Kronach
>> Kulmbacher Str. 1
>> D - 96317 Kronach
>> tel. +49 9261 6060 14
>> fax. +49 9261 6060 60
>> info at vhs-kronach.de
>> http://www.vhs-kronach.de
>>
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