Trainers Programme

Day 1 5 November 2008 The changing role of trainers in learning Time (CET) Link to local time is provided

Session

10.00 - 10.30 am (your local time here: http://tinyurl.com/ 6ohkvr )

Introduction to Conference Simone Kirpal, Graham Attwell and Cristina Costa

10.30 - 12.30 am (your local time: http://tinyurl.com/ 5t45ms )

Introduction to theme :The changing role of trainers in learning and work based learning

Venue

Comprising the following sessions (by order of presentation): Theme: Support for the professional development of trainers Can anyone be a trainer?: towards a more embedded role for vocational trainers Lorna Unwin; Prof. Alan Felstead and Nick Jewson; Prof. Alison Fuller,UK Employees supporting the learning, training and development of other employees while working in groups: examples drawn from aerospace, health and accountancy Prof. Alan Brown, Warwick - UK Education, training and employment George Roberts, UK Lifelong learning and the role of trainers Barry Nyhan, Ireland

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Time (CET) Link to local time is provided

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Venue

14.30 - 16.30 (your local time here: http://tinyurl.com/ 6dzoww )

Introduction to theme: Support for the professional development of trainers

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Comprising the following sessions (by order of presentation): New Innovations into trainers’ training: Documenting and analyzing work processes with digital photos. Seija Mahlamäki-Kultanen and Anita Eskola-Kronqvist, Finland Developing competence for trainers in Portugal Prof. Eduardo Figueira, Portugal The Eurotrainer network survey Simone Kirpal, Germany A framework for continuing professional development of trainers Eileen Luebcke, Germany

Summary of Day 1

Day 2 6 November 2008 E-learning for trainers Time (CET) Link to local time is provided 10.30 - 12.30 am (your local time here: http://tinyurl.com/ 5t8bua )

Session

Introduction to theme :E-learning for Trainers Comprising the following sessions (by order of presentation): You can lead a horse to water…. Nick Kearney, Spain

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Using social software tools for supporting the online training of trainers Cristina Costa, UK e-learning for medical healthcare assistants in Germany Doris Beer, Germany The ePortfolio process, supporting the Trainer and Training John Palliester, UK Teacher professional development in groups, communities, and networks Vance Stevens - Abu Dubai Break 14.30 - 16.30 (your local time here: http://tinyurl.com/ 6hrv84 )

Continuation of the theme: E-Learning for Trainers Comprising the following sessions (by order of presentation): Professional Development in Online Circles of Learning Carla Arena and Mary Hillis, USA and Japan VITAE – introducing 21st century skills through mentoring Anne Fox, Denmark TrainerGuide – made in Denmark Regina Lamscheck Nielsen, DEL, Denmark On-line Collaboration to teach and learn with each other Linda Castañeda, Spain

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