Virtual Mobility Before and after student exchanges

Manuals

Home and Away. Coaching exchange students from a distance. A best-practice manual on blended mobility. Op de Beeck I., Bijnens K., Van Petegem W. (eds.). EuroPACE ivzw, 2008, Leuven.
Home and Away. Coaching exchange students from a distance. A best-practice manual on e-coaching. Op de Beeck I., Bijnens K., Van Petegem W. (eds.). EuroPACE ivzw, 2008, Leuven.
Home and Away. Coaching exchange students from a distance. Summary Booklet and Recommendations. Available in English, Finnish, Dutch, Hungarian and Estonian. In the framework of the Move-IT project, the summaries also have been translated in French, German and Spanish.

Promotion material

VM-BASE leaflet
VM-BASE logo 1, logo 2
VM-BASE poster

Reports

Rintala U., Kairamo A.-K., Inventory of students' and teachers' needs and requirements. August 2007.

Rintala U., Kairamo A.-K., Overview of state-of-the-art in virtual exchange support measures. August 2007.

Summaries in English, Finnish, Dutch, Hungarian and Estonian.

Rintala U., Kairamo A.-K., Study for a Virtual Erasmus Alumni Association. August 2008.

Summaries in English, Finnish, Dutch, Hungarian and Estonian.

BEST Educational Committee, Virtual Mobility: European Education and Beyond. BEST symposium on Education, Sofia. 13th - 21st September 2007. February 2008.

BEST Educational Committee, Steady, ready, make it happen! BEST symposium on Education, Iasi. 14th-17th July 2008. September 2008.

Articles, papers

Bijnens H., Op de Beeck I., Home and Away: ET-solutions for mobile students and teachers. SPACE conference. 23-24 April 2009, Tallinn, Estonia.
Bijnens K., Op de Beeck I., Kairamo A., Van Petegem W., Home and Away: Coaching Exchange Students from a Distance. EADTU conference. 18-19 September 2008, Poitiers, France.s
Cosemans A., De Gruyter J., Oral examination via web conferencing. DIVERSE conference, 2 July 2008, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Kottyan L., Sharing student knowledge in exchange programs. Sharing Good Practices: E-learning in Surveying, Geo-information Sciences and Land Administration. FIG International Workshop 2008. Enschede, The Netherlands, 11-13 June 2008.
Op de Beeck I., Kairamo A., Bijnens K., Good practices in e-coaching: how to coach exchange students at a distance? In: Book of Abstracts EDEN 2008 Annual Conference, 11-14 June 2008, Lisbon, Portugal. p. 88.
Bogdanovic D., Fernandes J., Kaklamanis P., Mezin S., Tzedaki M., A students’ viewpoint of Life Long Learning: Outcomes and Experiences from the Symposia organised by the Board of European Students of Technology. SEFI Deans Conference. 24-26 February 2008, Berlin, Germany.
Op de Beeck I. , Virtual Mobility Before and After Student Exchanges. Published on elearningeuropa.portal.
Op de Beeck I., Bijnens K., Van Petegem W., Extending and Supporting Physical Student Mobility Through Virtual Mobility: The VM-BASE Experience. In: Proceedings of the Online Educa Berlin conference. Berlin, November 28-30, 2007.
Haywood J., Enhancing Student Mobility In A Digital World. In: Haywood J. & A. Mettinger (eds.) Enhancing Student Mobility In A Digital World. Sharing Experiences In An Enlarged Europe. Proceedings of the SUMIT Conference "Enhancing Student Mobility In A Digital World: Focusing On An Enlarged Europe", University of Warsaw, October 11-12, 2007. p. 13-23. http://www.ulb.ac.be/unica/docs/eu-SUMIT-publication_full_colour.pdf
Saviaho R., Virtual Orientation And Online Peer Support For Incoming Exchange Students At Laurea. In: Haywood J. & A. Mettinger (eds.) Enhancing Student Mobility In A Digital World. Sharing Experiences In An Enlarged Europe. Proceedings of the SUMIT Conference "Enhancing Student Mobility In A Digital World: Focusing On An Enlarged Europe", University of Warsaw, October 11-12, 2007. p. 85-92. ht tp://www.ulb.ac.be/unica/docs/eu-SUMIT-publication_full_colour.pdf
Mrose N., Haywood J., Michielsens C., Op de Beeck I. & Van Petegem W., Virtual support for Mobile Students - What ICT can do to enhance Student Mobility. In: Proceedings of the EUNIS conference, Grenoble, June 26-29, 2007.
Haywood J., Haywood D., et.al., Researching Student Mobility in a Digital World. In: Proceedings of the EDEN conference, Naples, June 13-16, 2007.
Op de Beeck I., Bijnens H., Michielsens C. & Van Petegem W., Extending and Supporting Physical Student Mobility through Virtual Mobility. In: Journal of Business and Society. Vol. 20, Numbers 1 and 2, 2007. P. 35-45.
Op de Beeck I., Bijnens H., Michielsens C. & Van Petegem W., Extending and Supporting Physical Student Mobility through Virtual Mobility. In: Proceedings of the 18th SPACE Annual General Meeting, Nicosia, March 22-23, 2007.

Presentations

Op de Beeck I. & Bijnens H., Home and Away: ET-solutions for mobile students and teachers. SPACE conference. 23-24 April 2009, Tallinn, Estonia.
Cosemans A., Setting up communication within e-learning. Some K.U.Leuven examples that worked . EQIBELT, 25 September 2008, Rijeka , Croatia.
Bijnens K., From Virtual Mobility and Virtual Erasmus towards Blended Mobility and Blended Erasmus. VM-BASE E-coaching workshop. EADTU conference. 19 September 2008, Poitiers, France.
Bursuc A ., Technical students' point of view on the Virtual Mobility. VM-BASE E-coaching workshop. EADTU conference. 19 September 2008, Poitiers, France.
Bijnens K., VM-BASE Home & away - coaching exchange students from a distance. EADTU conference. 18 September 2008, Poitiers, France.
Majakulma A., Virtual Mobility Before and After Student Exchanges. 20 August 2008, Espoo , Finland .
Cosemans A., Oral examination via web conferencing. DIVERSE conference, 2 July 2008, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Bijnens K. & Op de Beeck I., VM-BASE, ESU student seminar. 18 June 2008, Brussels, Belgium.
Cosemans A. & Kairamo A., How to coach exchange students at a distance? The VM-BASE experience. EDEN conference. 14 June 2008, Lisbon, Portugal.
Op de Beeck I., Extending and supporting physical student mobility through virtual mobility: the VM-BASE experience. VM-BASE E-coaching workshop. 15 May 2008, Jena, Germany.
Op de Beeck I., De Gruyter J., Cosemans A., VM-BASE pilots & cases. VM-BASE E-coaching workshop. 15 May 2008, Jena, Germany.
De Gruyter J., Cosemans A., E-coaching in VM-BASE. VM-BASE E-coaching workshop. 15 May 2008, Jena, Germany.
Kottyán L., Informatikai eszközök a csereprogramok támogatására. 12-14 March 2008, Székesfehérvár , Hungary .
Tzedaki M., BEST: A student’s viewpoint of Life Long Learning. SEFI Deans Conference. 24-26 February 2008, Berlin, Germany.
Op de Beeck I., Extending and Supporting Physical Student Mobility through Virtual Mobility: the VM-BASE Experience. SPUTNIC Seminar on Virtual Mobility. 19 December 2007, Heverlee, Belgium. (video)
Saviaho R., Virtual Orientation for Incoming Exchange Students. SUMIT Conference. 12 October 2007, Warsaw, Poland.
Haywood J., Enhancing student mobility in a digital world. SUMIT Conference. 11 October 2007, Warsaw, Poland.
Op de Beeck I., Extending and Supporting Physical Student Mobility through Virtual Mobility: the VM-BASE Experience. Online Educa Berlin conference. 29 November 2007, Berlin, Germany.
Op de Beeck I., VM-BASE. SPUTNIC Forum, pre-conference event Online Educa Berlin. 28 November 2007, Berlin, Germany.
Mrose N., Virtual Support for Mobile Students. What ICT can do to enhance student mobility. EUNIS conference. 28 June 2007, Grenoble, France.
Verjans S., Student mobility in a digital world. EDEN Conference. 15 June 2007, Naples, Italy.
Michielsens C. & Op de Beeck I., Virtual Mobility. ICT and e-learning as tools for equality on student mobility. ESIB seminar. 8 May 2007, London, UK.
Bijnens K., Mrose N., Virtuele Mobiliteit. Droom of realiteit? Katho seminar. 20 April 2007, Tielt , Belgium .
Op de Beeck I., Extending and supporting physical student mobility through virtual mobility. SPACE conference. 23 March 2007, Nicosia, Cyprus.
Zuciks S., Project presentation VM-BASE in Latvian

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