Traduction de «Apprentissage collaboratif à distance » (Français → Anglais) :

The eTwinning scheme contributes to the EU's objectives of improving digital competence and collaborative peer learning.

With respect to distance learning, the Commission will continue to monitor the evolution of an integrated European space for cross-border distance learning.

Info: Comenius eTwinning Within the Comenius programme, eTwinning is being developed to mainstream the use of Information and Communication technologies to promote collaborative learning, the European dimension, the sharing of resources and practice and the pedagogical use of ICT in schools Europe-wide. In eTwinning, primary and secondary schools establish an Internet twinning link with a partner school elsewhere in Europe.

Research and teaching establishments want more flexibility to disseminate materials, including in cross-border distance learning.

Whereas the Commission memorandum on open and distance learning and the European Parliament's various resolutions on the subject pointed out that this form of education offers considerable new opportunities for enriching education and for economies of scale, with an increased impact especially on the promotion of a European dimension in studies at all levels; whereas the conclusions of the Council and Ministers for Education on the development of open and distance learning in the European Community (4) and on criteria for actions in open and distance learning (5) clarified the role of and criteria for Community action in this field;

Distance learning should be promoted, and the Committee recommend that the exchange of knowledge, experience and teaching materials be encouraged at Community level.