1. Erasmus Mundus
Action 4
Enhancing Overseas Student Mobility
Christof Devriendt Antonio De Marco
President Creative Director
Youth Agora Youth Agora
youth
agora.
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2. Background
ESN Survey
Students were not very satisďŹed with provision of
information at the home and host university â they rated
it as 3 (measured on the scale from 1 â very unsatisďŹed
to 5 - very satisďŹed)
youth
agora.
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3. Background
STUDENT MOBILITY IN A DIGITAL WORLD
Final Report of the VICTORIOUS Project
âIn general information provision by universities
towards visiting students is weak. It is hard to
ďŹnd, often in the local language and there is
insufďŹcient focus on the needs of the visiting
students.â
youth
agora.
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4. Background
STUDENT MOBILITY IN A DIGITAL WORLD
Final Report of the VICTORIOUS Project
âMost university International Relations OfďŹces
considered that they had good websites, although
this is not a view born out by our student data.â
youth
agora.
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5. Background
SOCRATES Accompanying Measures Project :
Enhancing University International Relations
OfďŹces
â The ability to produce web sites but more
importantly their updating and maintenance is
essential. The web sites have to be attractive and
user friendly and easy to update.â
youth
agora.
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6. Summary
⢠2-year project
From 1st of November 2008 to 1st of November 2010
⢠EC grant: 262.800âŹ
Partners co-ďŹnancing 87.650 âŹ, proportional to the part in the budget
youth
agora.
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7. Partners
⢠UNICA: Project Coordinator and grant holder
⢠Youth Agora: Technical Project Coordinator
⢠Erasmus Student Network: Adviser
⢠Brussels Education Services: Evaluation and
Promotion
⢠ORION: Promotion and dissemination
⢠Tallinn University: Active Member Pilot Group
⢠ESN Tallinn: Active Member Pilot Group
⢠University Pierre and Marie Curie: Active
Member Pilot Group youth
agora.
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8. Outline
⢠Key steps
⢠Creation of Standards
⢠Collecting Information
⢠Mobility Experiences
⢠Planning
⢠Discussion on Standards
⢠Discussion on selection pilot programs
⢠Google Group youth
agora.
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9. Key Steps
⢠Creation of Standards for more coherent
representation and easy data exchange
⢠Creation of an on-line platform for
collection and dissemination of formal and
non-formal information
⢠Collection of EHEA Mobility Experiences
youth
agora.
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15. Erasmus Student Network 2006
Online Situation of ESN
local websites before
Satellite Project
youth
agora.
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16. ESN Satellite Project
⢠FulďŹlling all the needs of all
ESN sections
⢠Easy to update
⢠Attractive and User
Friendly
⢠Standard Data Exchange
Formats
!
youth
agora.
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17. Erasmus Student Network 2008
Online Situation of
ESN local websites
After Satellite Project
youth
agora.
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18. January 2007
Pilot Group
youth
agora.
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19. March 2008
110 Sattelites
youth
agora.
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21. Charter for Online Information
Content Technology
youth
agora.
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22. International Master Template
⢠Conform Online Information Charter
⢠Easy to Update
⢠Attractive and User Friendly
youth
agora.
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