The Role of Pilot Institutions in the Project KAROLINA HORVATINČIĆ, Project Director KING ICT.

The Role of Pilot Institutions in the Project

KAROLINA HORVATINČIĆ, Project DirectorKING ICT

In the next 90 minutes

Project and Pilot InstitutionsPreparation of Pilot InstitutionsThe role of Pilot Institutions and Project Delivery

Pilot Institutions

27 Schools5 Didactic Centers5 Municipality Education Offices1 Network Operation CentreFaculty of EducationIT Department of MEST

Pilot Schools

1. “Emin Duraku” Kacanik/Kačanik2. “Fan Noli” Gjakove/Đakovica3. “Naim Frasheri” Shtime/Štime4. “Xhemail Mustafa” Prishtina/Priština5. “Ismail Qemali”, Mitrovice/Mitrovica6. “Trajko Perić”, Veliko Roptovo7. “Shtjefin Gjegori”, Janjeve/Janjevo8. “Hajdar Dushi”, Gjakova/Đakovica9. “Skenderbeu”, Kacanik/Kačanik10.“Abdyl Frasheri”, Malisheve/Mališevo11.“Frank Bardhi”, Mitrovice/Mitrovica12.“Sami Frasheri”, Prishtina/Priština13.“Kuvendi i Arberit” Ferizaj/Uroševac14.“Bedri Pejani”, Peje/Peć

15.“Fehmi Ladrovci”, Drenas16.“Mehmet Isai”, Gjilan/Gnjilane17.“Andrea Dursaku”, Kamenice/Kamenica18.“Ali Hadri” Peje/Peć19.“Hoxhe Kadri”, Pristina/Priština20.“Skender Luarasi”, Suhareke/Suha Reka21.“Xheladin Deda” Peje/Peć22.“Nene Tereza”, Prizren/Prizren23.“Ismail Qemajli” Prishtina/Priština24.“Gjon Buzuku”, Prizren25.“Miladin Popovic”, Sušice, Gračanica26.“Ataturk”, Mamusha/Mamuša27.“Rushdi Berisha”, Dragash/Dragaš

Project results so far…Visits and selection of pilot institutionsInfrastructure needs analysisRecommendations to the EC for the EU Supply Tender regarding equipment for the pilot InstitutionsVisits and analysis of the work required for acceptance of equipmentTraining the TrainersTraining for Managers

Equipping the pilot institutionsSupply Tender of the European Commission associated with this projectThe goal is to equip the pilot institutions with equipment that enables the application of ICT in teaching and supporting the introduction of e-learning in line with MEST e-learning Strategy and this project tender was published in the during October 2010, applications were up until: 8.12.2010Selection of the supplier: Januar 2011Time for delivery: 4 months

Equipment for Schools

computers for teachersequipping computer labs computers connected in local area networkssystem for wireless Internet connection

Computers for Teachers3 standard multimedia desktops

for the preparation of teaching

5 laptop computersto create e-learning content for use in teaching

Equipping computer labs

16 multimedia desktop computersprojector and screenprinter/scaner/copy machinedigital camera

Computer networking ( Connection)

Printer/scanner/copier

Projection screen

Network switch

Teacher's computer

Projector

Computers for students

ADSL Modem/Router

networking, cabling:

Computers for teachersClassroom computers

UPSWireless Internet Access

Project for schools in the next year

trainings 2000 teachers for e-learning100 teachers for developing e-learning content60 experts for technical support - IT technicians

establish a repository of e-learning content provide e-learning content organize a pilot application of ICT in teaching

English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology

establish a web portal for the pilot institutions

Responsibilities of schoolsprovide conditions for acceptance of equipment secure Internet connection nominate teachers for training

for e-learning: 40 teachersfor the development of e-learning content: 3 teachers technical support – IT ttechnicians: 1 employee

participate in the review of translation and adaptation of e-content for use in Kosovo - on call participate in the pilot application of ICT in education: 5 teachers

Training teachers to use e-learningpilot schools should nominate 40 teachers includes teachers from other schools which have computer equipment Training will last for 20 hours over 5 days (4 hours per day) morning and afternoon shifts will be arranged Training topics

Selection of eContentPresentationOnline communicationCreating eContentCollaboration / Cooperation

Training for the development of eContent

pilot schools need to nominate 3 teachersthe design of the program is still in progresstraining for the implementation of eLearning will be time-demanding combination of classroom training and online training

Training for IT Technicians

pilot schools and pilot municipalities should nominate 1 personpurpose of training is to train professionals who will maintain the computer equipment in schools and didactic centersprograms will be with internationally recognized certificates

Pilot application of eLearning in education

Will be applied in pilot schoolseContent for five subjects :

mathematics, physics, biology, chemistry and English,Pilot schools will nominate one teacher for each subject Project expert will provide instruction to teachers that will be using eContent in teaching , assist them during the application and monitor and document the entire processBased on the collected data and experience the project team will prepare recommendations to the ministry on the implementation and further development of eLearning and eContent

Project for a comprehensive system of e-learning

propose the concept of e-learning aactivities in planning the development, management and support activities role of the institution: MEST; municipal directorates learning centers, University, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Educationtraining for teachers on e-learning-in: central and distributedCentral Services: Central server: web portal, repository of e-learning contentLocal Support Centers: IT Technical Support, projects, knowledge-sharing

Responsibilities of pilot institutionsMEST - IT Department

publication of E-learning Strategyadoption of an Action Plan for e-learningmanage the implementation of the Strategy and Action plan

MEDssupport schoolshire IT technicians to support the schools, DC and MEDNominate one employee for training of IT

Didactic centers and the Faculty of EducationCenters for supporting teachers in e-learning

Equipping the pilot institutionsMEST - IT Department

1 projector for big projections and screen

MEDs5 laptop PC; cabling projector and screen printer/scaner/copy machine

Didactic centres and Faculty of Education10 desktop computers for a computer cabinet, cabling, UPSprinter / scanner / copier machine Digital cameraWireless Internet Access

Network Operations Center

4 serversdata storageswitchrackUPS

Storage

Adminstrator's terminal

Central switch

Access switch

Database/File Server Cluster

Web/Application Server Cluster

Telco leased lines

Backup device

Central Servicesrepository

web portal

A comprehensive system of e-learning

goal

For more information : www.itpilotproject.eu

Rejhan Halili, Office Managerphone: +386 (0) 43 774 774mob: +386 (0) 49 770 251fax: +386 (0) 43 774 774e-mail: [email protected]: Str. Sejdi Kryeziu no. 24 App. 1Lagja PejtonPrishtina, 10000Kosovo

Karolina Horvatinčić, Project Directorphone: +385 (0)1 3033 579mob: +385 (0)91 1365 774fax: +385 (0)1 6690 868e-mail: [email protected]: KING ICTBuzinski Prilaz 10Zagreb, 10010Croatia

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