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ICT SOLUTIONS FOR IN-SERVICE TRAINING AND
COMMUNICATION IN PUBLIC UTILITIES
GYTIS CIBULSKIS, HEAD OF E-LEARNING TECHNOLOGY CENTRE
MAIN TRENDS OF ICT
• Ubiquitous access • Personalization• Openness• Massiveness
UBIQUITOUS ACCESS
2013
2005
PERSONALISATION
• Ownership of learning• E-portfolios• Personal learning environments
• Workplace learning• Contextual recommendations
OPENNESS
■Open source■Open content■Open access
OPENNESS
OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES (OER)
Open Educational Resources (OER) - definition officially introduced in 2002 by UNESCO
2002 MIT started OpenCourseware initiative
2005 established Open Courseware (Open Education) Consortium that unites 280 organizations from 40 countries
MASSIVENESS
First Initiatives in Europe
• UK Open University OpenLearn >> FutureLearn• European Association of Distance Teaching
Universities -EADTU initiative OpenupEd.eu
Initiative by EU Commission
http://openeducationeuropa.eu/
MOOCs at KTU
2013 - 1st Lithuanian MOOC in English
• Course on Management was selected and adopted to MOOC format
• Special portal open.ktu.lt based on Moodle was created
• Course delivered in Spring-Summer 2013• Registered – 1500• Studied – 600• Graduated - 83
MOOCs at KTU
2014 – 1st MOOC in Lithuanian
Course „Information Technologies“ targeted to wide audience is offered through open.ktu.lt•Oct 31 – Dec 18(6 weeks)•2007 registered participants•647 actively participates andsubmitted assignments
E-LEARNING IN LITHUANIA
LITHUANIAN DISTANCE EDUCATION NETWORK (LIEDM)
ICT USE IN UTILITY SERVICES
LITHUANIAN EXAMPLES OF IN-SERVICE TRAINING
Kauno vandenys (Kaunas Water company)E-learning course for the training of staff in EU Water
training directive (http://distance.ktu.lt/kbridge)
Lietuvos dujos (Lithuanian Gas)E-learning platform with various courses for staff in service
training and testing of knowledge when checking their qualification – virtual learning environment was installed and integrated with intranet of the institution, e-learning courses and knowledge assessment tests where created.
OTHER USE OF ICT IN UTILITY
EXAMPLES
• Remote monitoring of infrastructure• Automation of utility management• Incident registration and repair progress status
updating with mobile devices• Better information provision and
communication with utility service users• Communication with partners and among staff
• One to one communication • Group communication (video conferences)
GYTIS CIBULSKISE-LEARNING TECHNOLOGY CENTRE