RESEARCH & MILITARY EDUCATION DEPARTMENTRESEARCH & MILITARY EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

ADL ADL FROM THE POLISH FROM THE POLISH

PERSPECTIVEPERSPECTIVE

ALEKSANDER SKRZYPEKtel. (+48) 22 68 46 814

e-mail: a.skrzypek@wp.mil.pl

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STRUCTURESTRUCTURE IDEA OF ADLIDEA OF ADL AIMSAIMS RESOURCESRESOURCES PERSPECTIVESPERSPECTIVES CURRENT ACTIVITIESCURRENT ACTIVITIES

OUTLINEOUTLINE

SCIENCE & MILITARY EDUCATION DEPARTMENTSCIENCE & MILITARY EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

PERSONNEL DEVELOPMENT SECTIONPERSONNEL DEVELOPMENT SECTION

NEW TASKSNEW TASKS ( (??))

ADL is recognized as an ADL is recognized as an important tool in the important tool in the operational theateroperational theater

““In NATO’s Transformation, probably, nothing will be as effective as In NATO’s Transformation, probably, nothing will be as effective as education and trainingeducation and training (…). (…). NATO/PfP Joint Advanced Distributed Learning NATO/PfP Joint Advanced Distributed Learning

and Distributed Simulation Capability will bring education and training to and Distributed Simulation Capability will bring education and training to those who needs it anytime, anywhere and will transform NATO those who needs it anytime, anywhere and will transform NATO

intellectually, culturally and militarily“ intellectually, culturally and militarily“

ADL APPROACHADL APPROACH

IDEAIDEA

AIMAIM

ADL courses at NDUADL courses at NDU

HQ ISAF

ISAF BASIC

ISAF RC

ISAF PRT

ADL courses at NDUADL courses at NDU

COMBATING TRAFFICKING

OF HUMAN BEINGS

COMBATING TRAFFICKING

OF HUMAN BEINGS

ELTECELTEC

NEW COURSES

LIBRARY COURSES

AIMAIM

POLISH VIRTUAL UNIVERSITY IS ALREADY FULLY DEVELOPED, STAND-ALONE, WEB-BASED ADL PLATFORM (BUT NO CONNECTION TO THE POLISH MILITARY).

ASSOCIATION OF ACADEMIC E-LEARNING IS NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEVELOPING OPEN, PUBLIC SET OF CRITERIA AND METHODOLOGY OF EVALUATION OF ON-LINE COURSES.

MORE ON: HTTP://WWW.SEA.EDU.PL/TASKSGOALS.PHP

CO-OPERATIONCO-OPERATION

To give a possibility for interested/chosen soldiers and civilians among members of Ministry of Defense to learn foreign languages using the portal of Polish Armed Forces School of Languages (pol. abbreviation – WSNJO) posted on the Web site www.wsnjo.wp.mil.pl under the name WSNJO Language Service.

allow the school to make blended courses (general

language – English, then

French, German and Russian) on

levels 1 – 3

help individual students to

achieve these language

levels on their own

prepare students for

STANAG 6001 exams on levels 1 - 4

provide the opportunity to improve language

skills

E-LEARNING PROJECTE-LEARNING PROJECTPOLISH ARMED FORCES SCHOOL OF LANGUAGESPOLISH ARMED FORCES SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES

PROJECT GOALS• 10 000 registered users in 2011 • 2000 new users every following year• E-learning environment in the school in

2011 /every teacher involved, every classroom equipped/

PROJECT CHARACTERISTICS• CEB (Central Examination Board) Language

Exam Practice Service as first step • Internet access, mirror in the MIL-WAN• Commercial language program (with

editing permission) as frame for military content (prepared in school)

• On-line tutoring (communicators) for blended courses and individual users

E-LEARNING PROJECTE-LEARNING PROJECTPOLISH ARMED FORCES SCHOOL OF LANGUAGESPOLISH ARMED FORCES SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES

E-LEARNING PROJECTE-LEARNING PROJECTPOLISH ARMED FORCES SCHOOL OF POLISH ARMED FORCES SCHOOL OF

LANGUAGESLANGUAGES

PROJECT CHALLENGES• Great acceptance but small financial means for

contracts• Security regulations – MIL-WAN /single sign-on/• Content production and tutoring as extra job for

teachers• Getting the tutors ready and the teachers willing

to use e-learning• Resistance to new training methodology• New posts for IT-specialists

IMPLEMETATION – FIRST STEPS

Choice of application for special language purposes

September 08 WBTLingua /.html, .exe and SCORM export/

CEB Language Exam Practice ServiceOngoing, soon on the site, off-line with

e-mail window, only English Level 2 and 3

/alfa version produced by commercial enterprise/

Decision about LMSMilitary LMS or

hosting (NATO) orhosting (commercial)

Choice of commercial language application /teaching program/ Offered in 4 languages

CEB Language Exam Practice Service – FULL OPERATIONAL

on-line, 4 languages, 4 levelson the Internet

Testing ofWSNJO Language Service English only on the Internet

Pilot courses – blended mode English only on the Internet

E-LEARNING PROJECTE-LEARNING PROJECTPOLISH ARMED FORCES SCHOOL OF LANGUAGESPOLISH ARMED FORCES SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES

E-LEARNING PROJECTE-LEARNING PROJECTPOLISH ARMED FORCES SCHOOL OF LANGUAGESPOLISH ARMED FORCES SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES

E-LEARNING PROJECTE-LEARNING PROJECTPOLISH ARMED FORCES SCHOOL OF LANGUAGESPOLISH ARMED FORCES SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES

We still needWe still needMore national and NATO/PfP More national and NATO/PfP

ADL policy documentsADL policy documents

Tools and processes for assessing Tools and processes for assessing the suitability of ADL as a the suitability of ADL as a training solutiontraining solution

Best practice in instructional Best practice in instructional designdesign

And any other relevant And any other relevant documentsdocuments

BUT IT WILL BE DONE ON

CONDITION THAT

THANK YOU FOR YOURTIME AND ATTENTION