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Regina Eichen,Schulen ans Netz e.V.
Future Challenges in Education and ICT: Policy, Planning and Practice in
Germany
CMEC-OECD Seminar
Arpil 28-30, 2002
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New Media in EducationThe Great Challenge
Interactive instead of Receptive
Understanding Learning Process
Quality Assurance Keep Pace with
Technical Progress Opportunities for
Everybody
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The German System:Some Do‘s and Dont‘s in Education
Länder and Municipalities
Constitutionally, the 16 Länder are responsible for education, i.e. curricula, teacher training textbooks.
Municipalities are responsible for maintenance and equipment, i.e. ICT equipment, telephone bills...
Federal Level
Can help to diminish imbalances (f.x. in building and equipping universities)
Funds research and development in ICT May not fund school equipment, teacher training and educational content
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The Federal Support Programme for ICT in Education
(2000 - 2004)
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SchoolVocationalUniversity
(1.363 Million DM)
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Fields of Action for the Universitiesin New Media in Education
Improving the Infrastructure All universities connected to the Gigabit Research Network (G-WIN) Computer equipment for universities Pilot Projects: Laptop universities
Modernizing Teaching through Multimedia Educational software for University Courses
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100 Joint Projects consisting of 540 single Projects 97 Universities included in Projects Average Subsidy for Joint Projects 1,8
Million € Focus on Standards and Sustainibility New Opportunities in Further Education
Educational Softwarefor Universities
Educational Softwarefor Universities
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Distribution of Educational SoftwareProjects
Informatics17%
Medicine11%
Engineering15%
Science16%
Economy19%
Humanities11%
Others11%
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New MediaAdditional Support
WLAN-Initiative, 20 Pilot Projects
Virtual University Concepts (Call for Proposals)
Notebook University (Concept Studies 2001, Projects in 2002 and 2003)
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Computer equipment in
vocational training schools:
255 Mio. DM funding for IT equipment
Educational software for vocational training
Focus of Activities for Vocational Training
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Increase in vocational training contracts to 60.000 by the year 2003
Increase in IT workers by 250,000 by the year 2005.
Increase in female informatics students up to 40 % share by the year 2005
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Vocational Training: Special Emphasis on IT Training
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1. ICT Services solutions
Schulen ans Netz e.V.
Development of professionally managed ICT services
Equipment support
PC Exchange on the Internet: www.marktplatz-fuer-schulen.de
Fostering Sponsoring Activities through „Initiative Deutschland 21“
“Three Pillars“ Model of ICT in Education in Schools
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„Three Pillars“ Model of ICT in Education in Schools
2. Teacher Training
3. Content: Educational Software
Innovative Training through public-private-partnerships like Schulen ans Netz e.V. (more than 200.000 teachers 2001-2003)
Best-Practices in Schools: Teachers Online, InfoSchul
Research Program New Media in Education
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1. ICT Equipment and Internet in Schools
By the year 2001 all schools have access to the Internet. Funding:
50 Mill € together with Deutsche Telekom AG, 62 Mill € for Internet access by Deutsche Telekom
IT Sponsoring: donations of suitable PCs, special offers for school equipment with Initiative Deutschland 21
Goals for ICT in Education
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ICT and Schools
T Deutsche Telekom AG
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Federal Government‘s Goal through Schulen ans Netz
Federal Government‘s Goal through Schulen ans Netz
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Connecting all schools (primary, secondary, and vocational training) to the internet.
No. Of schools
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Goals for ICT in Education Goals for ICT in Education
2. Teacher Training Funded primarily by the Länder
Expansion of training activities
Integration of IT in teacher training
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Goals for ICT in Education Goals for ICT in Education
3. Content: Educational Software
Develop high quality software meeting didactic needs, integrate ICT into everyday school work, promote teacher training
Funding:50 Mill € for schools 50 Mill € for vocational traininguntil the year 2004
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Gender aspects of ICT in EducationGender aspects of ICT in Education
Women Teachers
Schoolgirls
Special programms for women in ICT and Education:
LeaNet, the online-network for women in education f.x.
LizzyNet – the online-community for girls
Two examples only for several activities to increase access of women to the new technologies and to support the adequate influence of both genders on technological development.