European Schoolnet EUN Learning together in Online Communities

European Schoolnet (EUN) Learning together in Online Communities www. eun. org MIRK 2002 7 th International Educational Computer Conference, Piran, Slovenia, 16. May 2002 Claus Berg, Chief Adviser, Min. of Education, DK

Focus: learning & ICT Perspective and focus is changing… From: Towards: learning about ICT using ICT to learn Changing paradigmes: Roles of teachers and pupils, physical & virtual frames/learning environments, organisation, …

Learning together in Online Communities “New communities are springing up every hour at European Schoolnet! EUN’s new online community building tools are bringing together communities of teachers and learners from all over the continent. Technology skills aren't needed, as the tools are so easy to use. ” From abstract “European Schoolnet Communities” (MIRK 2002 workshop on 17 th May)

European Portal to educational netbased resources

European Schoolnet is a service to European schools provided by 23 Ministries of Education in cooperation with European Commission European Schoolnet

European Schoolnet is about Working Together To strengthen collaboration between schools To foster a European dimension in education To develop the use of ICT in schools European Schoolnet

European Schoolnet a network of networks with many partners European Schoolnet

e. Schola campaign: eschola. eun. org e. Schola 2002 just concluded last week. Planning for local implementation and involvement for the next school year should start now. Consider: EUN resources: • e. Schoolnet 1. Open Doors • Virtual School 2. School Portraits • School Manager’s 3. e. Xplora Centre 4. e. Learning Awards • ENIS Ø Communities, etc. 5. i. Pool 6. Cities & Regions

All EUN resources: www. eun. org Claus Berg, Chief Adviser Ministry of Education, Denmark National Education Authority. Email: claus. berg@skolekom. dk