Expert in charge for the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) of a feasibility study for the design and elaboration of a distance training system for the CREF (francophone regional centers) for countries in Eastern and Central Europe, Asian and Pacific Area and in Indian Ocean, in collaboration with Jacques Wallet [May - November 2014] Classe de français à Bucarest
·   Co-evaluator, as specialist of ITC in education, of the "Intiative for the teacher training at distance" in Benin (IFADEM), co-organised by the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) and the Agence universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF). Co-evaluators: Anne Jorro et Ahmed Aamili [May - July 2014]
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·   Mission of support for the Ministry of Education ( MEBSEMFPA) in Burundi for the writing of a national plan of in-service training of teachers and the operational plan of implementation 2014-2016, co-piloted by the the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) and the Agence universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF). [September-October, 2013] - In association with Anne Jorro and Jacques Wallet.
·   Invited speaker to the International Conference on "Innovation and Higher Education", organised by the International Institute of Water and Environment (2iE) in Ouagadougou, (Burkina Faso) [14 - 16 May 2013]
Click here to download the presentation (only in French) : "La formation à distance : perspective et atouts"

Click here to download the presentation (only in French): "Quelles exigences pour la qualité de la formation à distance?"

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·   Invited speaker to the workshop on the implementation in French-speaking countries of the "2012 PARIS Open Educational Resources (OER) DECLARATION", organized by the International Organization of the Francophonie (OIF) and the Ministry of the intergovernmental Affairs (MIA) of New Brunswick, Moncton (N-B, Canada) [4- 8 February 2013]
Click here to download the presentation (only in French)
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·   Co-evaluator, as specialist of ITC in education, of the "Intiative for the teacher training at distance" in Burundi (IFADEM), co-organised by the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) and the Agence universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF). Co-evaluators: Liliane LE PESANT and Anne JORRO [2012]

·   Adviser and external evaluator of the European project “Approaches to Multilingual Schools in Europe” (AMuSE) of the « Lifelong Learning Programme » [2011 – 2014] by EURAC (Italy), project leader. Cliquer sur l'image pour agrandir

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Expert by the European Commission for the reviews of the project
OpenScout of the « eContentplus » programme [2011 - 2012]

·   Invited trainer to participate in 3 seminars on distance learning for teachers from the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Monastir (Tunisia), in collaboration with Prof. Naoufel Nabli, within the Project to enhance Quality in Higher Education (PAQ), funded by the World Bank [October 2011].

·   Invited keynote speaker at the Workshop on “The use of new technologies to enhance intercultural communication skills - Georgia - Abkhazia", organised by the Council of Europe in Kiev (Ukraine) [September 2011].
·   Member of the Experts Group of the project "Explore and act for Human Rights" of the Council of Europe, in charge of ICT and website [2010 - 2014].
·   External adviser and evaluator of the european project LingalINCLUSION (European Funds for the integration of third country nationals) by EURAC (Italy), project manager. [2010 - 2011].
·   Expert by the European Commission for the reviews of the project OpenScienceResource of the programme « eContentplus » 
[2010 - 2012] 
·   Expert by the European Commission for the reviews of the project Organic.Edunet of the programme « eContentplus » 
[2009 - 2010] 
·   Expert by the European Commission for the reviews of the project Cosmos of the programme « eContentplus »  [2008 - 2009]
 
·     Invited keynote speaker by the University of Cadiz (Spain) to the multidisciplinary symposium on the design and the assessment of digital educational content, 1st and 2nd of July 2010.

Title: How to co-operate on designing, sharing and re-using digital learning content in Europe and with Mediterranean countries?

·  Coordinator, evaluator and in charge of the management of the external evaluation of the programme « Francophone Parliament of Young / National Parliaments of Young » for the International Organisation of Francophonie (OIF). Co-evaluators: Jean-Marie BATAILLE, Anne VICHER and Christian WAYSER [2009 - 2010]

·    Invited speaker, by the Algerian Ministry of Mines and Energy, at the 6th Training Conference « Technologies of Information and Communication servicing training », Alger, 1 & 2 December 2009

·    Invited speaker, by the UNESCO Bureau for Maghreb, as representative of the Council of Europe, at the Colloquy « Education, Diversity and Social Cohesion in Western Mediterranean Sea », Rabat, Morocco, 19 - 21 November 2009

·    Expert by the European Training Foundation  (ETF - UE agency), for TRANSTEC (Belgium), for  the follow-up of the project « MEDA-ETE (Education and Training for Employment) »,  to provide short-term technical assistance to the teacher training institutions in 7 MED countries (Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Libanon, Palestinian Territories , Turkey, Syria)  for integrating component 4 (e-Learning for teachers and trainers) results into their work plans (e-learning via Moodle). [2009 - 2010]

·    Coordonator, co-evaluator - with Homère NKWAWO (IUT de Villetaneuse, University Paris 13) - and in charge of the management of the evaluation of the FSP project « Appui au PRODEC : modernisation de l’enseignement supérieur » (Modernisation of Higher Education) in Mali for the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs [June 2009]

 

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·    Assessment of candidates for the programme Leonardo Mobility and evaluator of a Leonardo project on sustainable development for the Agency Europe Education France [2009]

·  Expert by the European Commission for the first and second reviews of the projects Organic.Edunet and Cosmos of the « eContentplus »  programme [2008 - 2009]

·    Expert-evaluator by the European Commission for the call for projects of the « eContentplus »  programme [July 2008]

Expert Consultant by the Council of Europe for the joint programme with the European Commission on “Fostering Human Rights through Intercultural Education in South Caucasus and Ukraine” [2007 - 2009] ·

·    Assessment of proposals for  the programme « Leonardo Mobility » and assessment of a Leonardo project on sustainable development  for the Agence Europe Education France [2009]

·     Expert by the European Commission for the 1st review of the Organic.Edunet and Cosmos projects under the programme « eContentplus »  [December 2008]

·     Coordonator and in charge of the management of the evaluation of the FSP project « AMPRUN : Appui à la Modernisation et à la Professionnalisation de l’Université de Nouakchott » Modernisation of the University of Nouakchott) in Mauritania for the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs [2008]

·     Expert by the European Commission for the assessment of proposals for the 2008 call programme « eContentplus »  [July 2008]

·     Expert by the European Commission for the assessment of Key Activity 3-ICT proposals for the Lifelong Learning Programme (Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency). [2007] ·

·     Consultant by the University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland for preparation of European projects [From 2006 to date] ·

·     Expert Consultant by the Council of Europe for the Steering Committee for Education on “policies and practices for teaching socio-cultural diversity” [From 2006 to date] ·

 

·     External evaluator for the Leonardo da Vinci European Project: "e-Assessment of Learning Needs in SMEs" ("e-Assessment Tool”) [2005 - 2007] ·

http://www.e-assess.org/

·     Expert Consultant by the Council of Europe as rapporteur for the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities, on « Youth and New Technologies: a new chance for local democracy” [2005] ·

·     Expert Consultant by the Council of Europe for the preparation and participation in the 4th Forum of Prague on “Teacher education in Europe: achievements, trends and prospects” – Invited speaker on “Methodology for implementing efficient reforms: monitoring and evaluation” [2005] ·

·     Expert Consultant for Quality on Open and Distance Learning and Team Management, for the Minerva European project "e-Quality" [2004 - 2006] ·

  http://www.e-quality-eu.org/

·     Expert Consultant by the Council of Europe Working Party on "e-Governance" [2004] ·

·     Expert Consultant by the Council of Europe for the preparation of the “Resolution to foster the integration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in educational systems in Europe” and its presentation during the Standing Conference of European Ministers of Education in Athens [2003]

Download the Resolution·

·     Expert Consultant by the Council of Europe Working Party on "Learning and Teaching in the communication society" [2002 - 2003] · External evaluator for two European Projects: COST€R and SOLT [2001 - 2004] ·

http://coster.atit.ie/fr/

http://www.solt.info/project/

·     Professional assessor for the European Commission for the IST programme on the working methods of the Information Technology Society [From 1999 to date] ·

·     Expert by XL Consultants Group to join a working party set up by DG Admin of the European Commission to redesign the central staff-training scheme for the CEC [Feb - Jul 2001]. ·

·     Professional assessor for the European Commission for the Telematics programme and the Educational Multimedia Task Force [Brussels Oct 1999] ·

·     Responsible for evaluation of the European Blueprint for Interactive Classrooms project which set up five pilot video conference learning centres in France, Ireland, Italy, Belgium and Finland ·

http://bic.avnet.kuleuven.be/index.html

·     Expert by the XL Consultant Group [May - Dec 1998] to design a Management and Quality Control programme for the staff of Eurostat [European Commission] ·

·     Conducted a study mission in French speaking Africa [Guinea, Burkina-Faso, Benin and Mali] for the French Secretary of State for international] Cupertino and produced a CD ROM on distance learning. ·

·     Invited to a 'round table' seminar by OECD on adult learning technologies to submit a report on French developments [Philadelphia USA 1995] ·

·     Invited by the French Ministry of External Affairs to report on the state of the teaching of French in Canadian Universities, and on advances in the use of new technologies in the teaching of French as a foreign language. [Vancouver, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal and Moncton in Canada 1995] ·

·     Expert assessor to evaluate responses for 'calls for tender' for the development of new technologies in higher education in Mongolia [Brussels 1995] ·

·     Invited to a NATO seminar on interactive question banks [Liege, Belgium 1993]