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Creative Classrooms for an innovative Europe Lieve Van den Brande, European Commission, DG Education and Culture. ICT and education. Policy context E&T. Innovation. Research. Education. The European Policy Framework. Key Competences for Lifelong Learning, 2006/962/EC
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Creative Classrooms for an innovative Europe Lieve Van den Brande, European Commission, DG Education and Culture
ICT and education • Policy context E&T
Innovation Research Education The European Policy Framework Key Competences for Lifelong Learning, 2006/962/EC mother tongue; foreign languages; maths/science/technology; digital competence, learning to learn; social & civic competences; entrepreneurship; cultural awareness & expression • Strategic Framework for European Cooperation in E&T, COM(2008) 865 • Lifelong learning and mobility • Quality & efficiency of E&T • Equity & active citizenship • Innovation, creativity, entrepreneurship SWP: The Use of ICT to support innovation and lifelong learning for all, SEC(2008) 2629
ICT cluster under OMC – ET2010 Representatives of 18 Ministries of Education of 18 Member States compiled key recommendations
Digital competences as core life and employability skills Leadership and institutional change for a renewed strategy on learning Towards a new learning paradigm Allow more learner-centred approaches Lessons learned by the ICT cluster Final Report - Learning, Innovation and ICT VISION future! Professional development – the teacher as learner at the centre
ICT and education • EU support
Promote European cooperation in the field of Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in education Minerva Socrates 2000-2006 Improving the quality and accessibility of European education and training systems through the effective use of information and communication technologies (ICT) 2004-2006 Specific objectives include:to support the development of innovative ICT-based content, services, pedagogies and practice for lifelong learning 2007-2013 EU supportICT in education and training programmes
EU supportComenius: eTwinning for schools • Support for online partnerships between two or more European primary or secondary schools • Flexible, teacher friendly scheme to mainstream pedagogical use of ICT and support professional development • Mainly based on joint pedagogical projects • Increasing use of online Communities of Practice for teachers • Quality label for good practice examples www.etwinning.net
eLearning Papers n° 27 issue http://www.elearningpapers.eu/index.php?page=home&vol=2 EU supportThe eLearning Portal • Supporting the exchange of ideas, good practice and resources in elearning across Europe and the world • Open to everyone, everywhere • Funded by the Lifelong Learning Programme http://www.elearningeuropa.info
Studies at DG EAC • Learning 2.0 (IPTS, 2008) • New learning communities through ICT (IPTS, 2009) • Foresight - Future of learning (incl.ICT) (IPTS, 2011) • European-wide comparison of the use and impact of ICT on school education (STEPS, 2009) • Development of methodologies for ICT indicators (2009) • Benchmarking study by DG INFSO (2012) • Key data on Learning and Innovation through the use of ICT in Europe 2011 (EURIDYCE)
ICT and education • And next …
EU Policy context Lifelong Learning Programme (LLP) contributes to strategies and initiatives: Europe 2020 ET 2020 Flagships initiatives Youth on the move (Sept.2010) Agenda fornew skills &jobs Digital Agenda • Early school leaving • Higher education attainment • Making LLL and mobility a reality • E&T quality and efficiency • Equity, social cohesion, active citizenship • Creativity and innovation
Priorities under ET 2020 E&T have a unique role to play in enhancing the use of ICT for learning and should take up a leadership role Actions are oriented around 3 objectives to be tackled simultaneously: 1. Increasing digital competences 2. ICT as an enhancer of innovation of E&T 3. Improving the e-skills of professionals
1. Increasing digital competences • Development of better descriptors for digital competence as a complement to the Key Competences Framework • Development of an ICT skills supplement to European Skills passport • Development of better ‘measurements’ for the use and impact of ICT in education • Support to MS (see next) • Communication 2012 – ‘Rethinking skills’
3. Improving the e-skills of professionals • Setting up of a multistakeholders platform for (bridge worlds of education and work) • E-skills awareness Week (first week of March 2012)
2. ICT and an enhancer of innovation of E&T • Support to MS for mainstreaming ICT in education • New Thematic Working Group under ET 2020 • On ‘ICT and education’ (24 MS involved) • Peer learning and sharing of practices • Policy handbook for policy makers • To design and support a European-wide Initiative on ‘Creative Classrooms’ • Reinforcement of e-Twinning for other learning domains