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Meeting with Computers for Seniors at Gdansk University of Technology
Dr Anna GrabowskaGdansk University of Technology,
PRO-MED sp. z o.o.e-mail: [email protected]
What is all about? Why & How ?
1. Introduction = Why2. Starting with Connecting +55 = How3. Continuing with e-senior. eu in action = How4. Going farther with LLLab = How
Collecting the best practice at http://utw.moodle.pl/
Why (1)
• Nowadays the importance of ICT increases day by day in every part of people’s social life.
• Not only for their private life but also being a member of Europe requires an access to current information flow.
• In many European countries +55 adult people do not have the required knowledge and opportunity to access ICT.
How (1) Connecting +55 objectives:
• Developing ICT skills among senior citizens.• Creating a transnational network among the
partners involved in the project, in order to enhance information flow about other EU/EU-candidate countries.
• Increasing interest in different languages.
Connecting +55 is focused on :
• reducing the digital gap between old and young,
• promoting an active citizenship,• developing lifelong learning of high quality.
In order to achieve the project aims the partnership:
• enables all involved to use the internet based platform - FirstClass,
• contributes to enhancing language learning and learning about the partners’ cultural identities,
• shares expertise, concerning different approaches to adult learning.
Partnership
• Skurups folkhögskola, Sweeden, Skurup• ARBIS, Helsingfors stads svenska
arbetarinstitut, Finland, Helsinki • HERKES ICIN EGITIM DERNEGI, Turkey• PRO-MED sp. z o.o. . & Seniors’ Club
at Gdansk University of Technology, Poland
How in Poland?• Meeting with rector of Gdansk University of
Technology and establishing formal co-operation between GUT and Seniors’ Club at Gdansk University of Technology.
• Meeting with dean of Electronic Department in order to find out and book a computer laboratory for ICT training.
• Preparing a syllabus for the computer training based on existing resources (e.g. Seniors academy online, training materials produced under Meeting of Generations Grundtvig project).
How in FirstClass?
Continuing in e-enior.eu in action, from September 2009 until April 2010• Open-air meetings in Czarlina GUT summer camp
presentation of ideas and project tasks, additional recruitment of participants;
• Design and the implementation of the web site e-senior.eu;
• The choice and start up the Learning Management System (LMS);
• Workshops at Technical University of Gdansk- registration of LMS Moodle users;
• Preparation, implementation, testing of e-courses;
How (2)
How (3) - LLLab Grundtvig Partnership (2009-2011)
Designing e-cards, e-calendars
Collecting and sharing the best practice
