1. Developing e-learning in the Transcaucasus region
ARMAZEG
Developing e-learning in the Transcaucasus region

2. MISSION
ARMAZEG wants to stimulate educational reform in Armenian and Georgian universities by implementing e-learning with special attention to developing lifelong learning methodologies.

3. OBJECTIVES
The development of strategic and operational university documents on lifelong learning;
The establishment of Centers for lifelong learning with trained staff in administrative/organizational, pedagogical and technological aspects of e-learning learning;
Capacity building and workshops to prepare higher education and society for lifelong learning;
The development of a quality assurance plan and the set-up of pilot projects on the implementation of lifelong learning.

4. ACTIVITIES
  1. Assess the current situation of e-learning in the region;   2. Develop a vision and implementation strategy;   3. Establish e-learning centers in the participating Armenian and Georgian institutions;   4. Train teaching staff in the field of e-learning;   5. Set-up pilot projects.  

5. OUTCOMES Shared vision on e-learning and lifelong learning
E-learning centers in 7 universities of Armenia and Georgia
Online courses in different disciplines
Teacher training
Training material
Quality assurance framework for e-courses

6. PARTNERS 1. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium)
2. Universita degli Studi di Firenze (Italy)
3.Universidad de Granada (Spain)
4.European Distance and E-Learning Network (United Kingdom)
5. State Engineering University of Armenia (Armenia)
6. State Committee of Science of the Ministry of Education and Science of RA (Armenia)
7. Institute of Informatics & Automation Problems of NAS RA (Armenia)
8. L. Orbeli Institute of Physiology of NAS RA (Armenia)
9. Armenian State Pedagogical University after Kh. Abovian(Armenia)
10. St. Andrew the First-Called Georgian University (Georgia)
11. Georgian Technical University (Georgia)
12. Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University (Georgia)

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