3. Will IT take off?

4. SWEDEN: Telecom and Information Technology History as the world’s leading IT nation 2000 and 2001 [International Data Corporation (IDC)] More than 80% (aged 14-79) have access to a PC Surfing on the Net (aged 14-79) 70 % Third largest export of telecom products per inhabitant after Singapore and Finland (?)

5. POLICY

6. Moving towards flexible learning Education systems - Schools - Formal adult education - Informal adult education - University education

7. Tools for promoting transformations Money Agencies – change agents Research Legislation

8. Swedish Agency for Flexible Learning - CFL carl.holmberg@cfl.se carl.holmberg@cfl.se The Agency promotes lifelong learning by introducing flexible learning

9. ORGANISATION, INFRASTRUCTURE

10. + Most of IT infrastructure in place Adapted milieus Libraries …. - Local support structures Teachers expected to be multiexperts New categories of staff missing or not thought of

11. CULTURE

12. + outside Ed systems IT well integrated IT-maturity Lunarstorm, banking - Inside Ed systems Clashes between ideals Power conflict

13. ORGANISATION, INFRASTRUCTURE POLICY CULTURE

14. Complexity!