PROMETEUS is a community for online learning whose purpose is to improve cooperation amongst various actors within the European community. Ideas concerning the various themes of eLearning can be exchanged in a SIG (Special Interest Group), embracing pedagogics, planning and life-long learning, etc.
The Prometheus conference was arranged 29 – 30 September in Paris. From the perspective of Yksityinen Kielitoimisto, the most fascinating content was provided by
- Oleg Lieber (Professor of E-learning, Bolton Institute, UK)
- Alison Wolf (Professor of Education, University of London, UK)
- Sergio Vasquez Bronfman (R&D Manager, GECSA, Spain).
Oleg Lieber spoke on increasing complexity and the importance of interaction in eLearning. Alison Wolf placed online learning within the broader field of education and emphasized the significance of personal feedback, which requires considerable resources. Sergio Vasquez Bronfman presented the Caixa Bank online learning system, in which content has been organized on a function-by-function basis.