TEMPUS - S_JEP 11 366-96 - FLACE

Flexible Learning and Continuing Education

00.00.1996 - 00.00.1999

Development of a staff development system and programme. Support of a flexible learning provision.

Project coordinator:
STU Bratislava (SK)

Partners:
FernUni Hagen, DCU Dublin, IRCyN Nantes, Uni Roma III, TEI Piraeus, UNL Lisboa, TU Košice, UMB Banská Bystrica, TU Žilina

Project outputs:
Staff development courses on:
English for Professional Communication, Multimedia, Internet/Intranet, MS Word I.,II., Power Point, Excel, Mathematica, Matlab/Simulink I.,II., Maple V
Courses are delivered by the dual mode approach (combination of intensive courses and CBT with supported self study)

Development of modern text and interactive course materials:
Systems Theory, Process Modelling, Identification and Control, Electromechanical Conversion Systems, Basics of Informatics, Advanced Control, Discrete Events Dynamical Systems

Summer Schools:
Computer Aided Education in Automation and Control, Bratislava 1997,
Telematics and Multimedia, Chania, Crete, 1998;
Computer Aided Learning in Nonlinear Control, Nantes 1998;
Modern Control Theory, with Application to Mechanical Systems, Roma 1999.

Workshops:
Flexible and Distance Learning,  Bratislava, Žilina and Košice (1997), Košice (1998);
Mechatronics and Industrial Engineering, Bratislava (1998),
New Learning Technologies, Bratislava, 1999;
Flexible and Distance Learning, Košice 1999

Excursion to the distance teaching universities
Hagen, Heerlen and Milton Keynes 1997
Hagen 1998.

Study stays, diploma thesis, double diploma initiative
FEI STU – FernUni Hagen, FEI STU-IRCyN Nantes, etc.