Introduction of EDEN, 2010

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INTRODUCTION TO EDEN AND TO THE CONFERENCE Professor Morten Paulsen, President of EDEN

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INTRODUCTION TO EDEN AND TO THE CONFERENCE

Professor Morten Paulsen, President of EDEN

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New EDEN Fellows

Don Olcott Jr.Eva Sandor-Kriszt

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Don Olcott Jr.

Eva Sandor-Kriszt

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HOW DO WE WORK ?

• EDEN: launched in 1991• Strong background in active membership• Meeting place: an influential “hub”

in lively networks. • Functions, activities in synergy:

– membership,– conferences,– policy,– project work

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MEMBERSHIP

• Varied, active, developing community • EDEN Membership in 2010:

– 195 institutional members, 1150 individuals in the Network of Academics and Professionals,

– Altogether 56 countries• Over 400 institutions represented

in the membership• 20 institutions joined EDEN in the last year

130 new members in NAP

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KEYWORDS: QUALITY AND PROFESSIONAL

DEVELOPMENT

• Conferences– EDEN conferences: major academic

and professional events in Europe;

• European Journal of Open, Distance and E-learning (EURODL)

• Fellow Awards – EDEN Fellow and Senior Fellow

Respected scheme of recognition

• The EDEN Book:Distance and E-learning in TransitionLearning Innovation, Technology and Social Challenges

Selection of best papers of the EDEN Conferences

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EU PROJECT WORK

• Focus on innovative, strategic projects• The EDEN potential acknowledged and

utilised in EU programmes

• In the past 8 years: EDEN collaborated with 168 institutions in projects

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WHAT NEXT?

• Keep the momentum: develop EDEN in range of size and impact

• Develop further the membership services for collaboration and engagement

• Valorisation, mobilisation of the renewed NAP Area

• Encouraging and recognising excellence: Fellow Scheme, EURODL, Best Research awards

• Maintain the good branding• 2011: 20th EDEN Anniversary !

Look forward to a next modernisation wave in EDEN !

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Twitter: #eden10

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Welcome to Budapest !

Welcome to the EDEN Family!

HAVE AN EXCELLENT CONFERENCE!

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