GLOBAL TASKS PUT REGIONALLY Poland: Kujawy - Pomerania Region Presentation prepared for the Forum of the EU Committee of Regions Brussels, 3-4 July 2002

GLOBAL TASKS PUT REGIONALLY

Poland: Kujawy - Pomerania Region

Presentation prepared for the Forum of the EU Committee of Regions

Brussels, 3-4 July 2002

Bridging the Gaps in ICT Education;E-learning;

Successful Public-Private Partnership in the Regions.

eEurope

ePoland



Kujawy-Pomerania

eKujawy-Pomerania Region



• BACKGROUND FACTS

• ESSENTIAL AIMS

AGENDA:

• EDUCATIONAL PROPOSAL S ECDL - European Computer Driving Licence

CNAP - Cisco Networking Academy Programme



• PARTNERS INVOLVED



FACTS

AIMS

PARTNERS

ECDL

CNAP

In 2001 in Poland

• over 3 million people remain unemployed

• among them there are over 200 000

in the Kujawy&Pomerania Region.....



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CNAP

• among the 376 registered professions the number of those requiring information technology skills grew most rapidly

• an enormous shortage of employees in those areas is expected in the year 2005

In 2001 in Poland



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CNAP

1. DEVELOPING THE INFORMATION

INFRASTRUCTURE

A FRAMEWORK FOR DEPLOYMENT IN:

SCIENCE AND EDUCATION GOVERNMENTAL/ LOCAL ADMINISTRATION INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION

TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY SERVICE-ORIENTED BUSINESS



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AIMS

PARTNERS

ECDL

CNAP

Two important documents were signed in Toruń in May 2001

Document 1

concerning the co-operation in developing local facilities providing information services for education, research and business - signed by:

Technical- Agricultural Academy (Bydgoszcz) Nicholas Copernicus University (Toruń) Provincial Government of Kujawy & Pomerania

Agreements for the future



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ECDL

CNAP

Document 2

concerning the promotion of the information technology education in the region - signed by:

Provincial Government of Kujawy & Pomerania

Interkl@sa, Task Force for a National Programme for Information Society, a strategic partner of Cisco Systems Poland Access to the global project PIONIER

(Polish Optical Internet) was considered

Agreements for the future



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ECDL

CNAP

The planned design of the regional network scheme



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2. PROVIDING

APPROPRIATE EDUCATIONAL OFFERS

FOR ALL EDUCATION LEVELS

ASSUMING INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS OF CERTIFICATION PROCEDURES



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PARTNERS

ECDL

CNAP

Nicholas Copernicus University

Toruń Municipal Authorities

Interkl@sa

The Polish Society of Professional Informatics

Toruń Regional Development Agency

Provincial Government of Kujawy-Pomerania

Cisco Systems Poland

mailto:Interkl@sa

http://www.pti.org.pl/index.php

For persons:• aged 8 to 85 • regardless of education• handicapped• wanting to acquire new skills

www.cki.uni.torun.pl/ecdl.htm


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ECDL

CNAP


In co-operation with:

the Polish Society of Professional Informatics

the Council of European Professional Informatics Societies


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Examinations Modules:

1. Basic Concepts of Information Technology2. Using the Computer & Managing Files3. Word Processing4. Spreadsheets 5. Database Systems6. Presentation & Drawing7. Information & Communication



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ECDL

CNAP

ECDL exams at the University of Toruń

May 2000 - 2002

101243

252123

9688

189

0 100 200 300

1

3

5

7

mod

ule

number



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PARTNERS

ECDL

CNAP

47

11%

53

11%

18

11%

30

11%

29

11%

32

34%

33

11%

the age of the final certificates recipients

passed ~ 90%

ECDL exams in Toruń


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ECDL

CNAP


female16%

male84%


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ECDL

CNAP


final certificates recipients

Olsztyn

Płock

Kraków

ECDL in Toruń – places of habitation of the certificate recipients

in the region...

...and outside


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PARTNERS

ECDL

CNAP


Cisco Networking Academies for persons:• aged 16 to 85(?) • wanting to acquire new skills• forced to acquire new qualifications • handicapped

www.cki.uni.torun.pl/cisco.htm

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PARTNERS

ECDL

CNAP



UNIVERSITYSTUDENTS

SECONDARY SCHOOLS STUDENTS

ALL WISHING TO ACQUIRE NEW

QUALIFICATIONS IN COMPUTER

NETWORK DESIGN AND MAINTAIN

Complimentary studies – new educational offer

FOR WHOM ?

within the framework of Interkl@sa Project


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PARTNERS

ECDL

CNAP


MODERN TEACHING METHODS AND TOOLS

MULTIMEDIA MATERIALS ON WWW NETWORK ( both for teachers and students)

HANDS -ON LABS

ON -LINE TESTS AND EXAMS PROCEDURES


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PARTNERS

ECDL

CNAP


CNAP ORGANISATION STRUCTURECNAP ORGANISATION STRUCTURE

CISCO TRAINING CENTRES

REGIONAL ACADEMY

LOCAL ACADEMIES• universities• high vocational schools• secondary schools

Nicholas Copernicus University - Toruń

Budapest Technical

University- Hungary

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CNAP



12 Local Academies in the region founded in 2001


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1

1

1

9



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Local Academies – school types

2

1

5

4

University

Bank School

VocationalSchools

GrammarSchools

In May 2002 in the Kujawy & Pomerania Region

FOUR SEMESTER PROGRAMME CCNA (Cisco Certified Networking

Associate):

25 QUALIFIED CISCO INSTRUCTORS

150 STUDENTS ENROLLED


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ECDL

CNAP




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CNAP

Regional/Local Cisco Academy, Nicholas Copernicus University,

Toruń



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CNAP

IT Educational CentreFaculty of Mathematics and Computer ScienceNicholas Copernicus University,Toruń



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CNAP

In Cisco Academy

hands–on labs...



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female29%

male71%

typical student class at the university



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CNAP

grades (in the range 1:100)

10056%

9516%

9018%

752%

856%

802%



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ECDL

CNAP

age of the students

32%

17%

17%17%

17%

20 22 30 35 40



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ECDL

CNAP

Local Cisco Academy, Zespol Szkol Zawodowych (VOCATIONAL SCHOOL),

Tuchola

Class in progress...

..do not disturb...



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AIMS

PARTNERS

ECDL

CNAP

Local Cisco Academy, Centrum Kształcenia Ustawicznego (VOCATIONAL SCHOOL),Toruń



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ECDL

CNAP

Local Cisco Academy, Centrum Kształcenia Ustawicznego (VOCATIONAL SCHOOL),Toruń

STUDENTS’PROJECTS

Suma wszystkich połączeń

Kabel

Kat 6 UTP

Światłowód

Lokalizacja

A wschodni

A zachodni

wielozadaniowy

MDF- IDF-MP

MDF- IDF-W

822

806

221

1849

82

45



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PARTNERS

ECDL

CNAP

Local Cisco Academy, Gimnazjum Akademickie (GRAMMAR SCHOOL),

Toruń

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PARTNERS

ECDL

CNAP




Toruń

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PARTNERS

ECDL

CNAP




Toruń

Boys73%

Girls27%

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PARTNERS

ECDL

CNAP




Toruń

Semester 1 Final Exam Results

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ECDL

CNAP




Toruń

The rich of the future will be

those rich in knowledge

Winston Churchill

Documents

GLOBAL TASKS PUT REGIONALLY Poland: Kujawy - Pomerania Region Presentation prepared for the Forum of the EU Committee of Regions Brussels, 3-4 July 2002