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Swiss Virtual Campus Days 2004
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Public Event Swiss Virtual
Campus
Impulse Program 2000 - 2003
University of Neuchâtel
September 27-28, 2004
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Program version of August 4, 2004
Online registration is closed. Please contact andrea.krebs@crus.ch |
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Monday September 27th
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09.30 - |
Registration |
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Aula des Jeunes-Rives |
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10.30 - 12.15 |
Opening Session
Chair
Prof. Dr. P. Stucki, President Steering Committee SVC |
10.35 |
Welcome Address
Prof. Dr. H.-H. Nägeli, Co-Rector, University of Neuchâtel |
10.40 |
Supervising the Execution of the SVC Impulse Program
Dr. N. Ischi, Secretary General Swiss University Conference |
10.50 |
SVC Program Initiation and Objectives
Prof. Dr. B. Levrat, President Commission SVC |
11.10 |
SVC Program Implementation and Results
Prof. Dr. P. Stucki, President Steering Committee SVC |
11.30 |
SVC Program Evaluation
Prof. Dr. K. Weber, Coordination Office Continued Education,
University of Bern Presentation |
11.55 |
Panel Discussion
Dr. N. Ischi, Prof. Dr. B. Levrat, Prof. Dr. P. Stucki, Prof. Dr. K. Weber
Coordination: J.-M. Barras, Vice-Secretary General Swiss University
Conference |
12.15 |
Lunch Break |
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Aula des Jeunes-Rives |
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13.30 - 14.45 |
Looking Ahead
Chair
Dr. N. Ischi, Secretary General Swiss University Conference |
13.35 |
Keynote Address Consolidating E-Learning at Swiss Universities: What the
Swiss Government Expects
M. Meier, Directress of the Department ‘University Affairs’
at the
Federal Office for Education and Science (FOES) |
13.50 |
Challenges Facing Professional Education in Switzerland
Prof. Dr. B. Hotz-Hart, Vice-Dir. Federal Office for Professional Education
and Technology (OPET) |
14.05 |
The Bologna Process and the Supporting Impact of e-Learning
Prof. Dr. M. Jufer, Vice-President, EPFL |
14.20 |
E-Learning Strategy for Swiss Universities of Applied Sciences
H.-K. von Matt, Deputy Secretary General, Conference of the Swiss Universities
of Applied Sciences |
14.30 |
Supervising the Execution of the SVC Consolidation Program
Dr. R. Werlen, Vice-Secretary, Rectors’ Conference of the Swiss Universities |
14.40 |
Coordinating the Execution of the SVC Consolidation Program
Chr. Hohnbaum, Coordinator SVC |
14.45 - 15.15 |
Coffee Break |
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Aula des Jeunes-Rives |
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15.15 - 17.15 |
Joint Ceremony with European Knowledge Media Association
(EKMA) and International Conference on New Educational
Environments (ICNEE) |
15.15 |
Welcome and Opening Speeches |
15.45 |
Keynote Address
“As long as you are there, by all means. The social topology of
technological changes.”
Prof. John Rijsman, Tilburg University, Tilburg, NL |
16.30 |
European Academic Software Award Ceremony |
17.45 |
Reception at the Castle of Neuchâtel, Knights Gallery |
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End of Joint Session |
19.30 |
Swiss Virtual Campus Dinner Party on the Lake of Neuchâtel |
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Tuesday September 28th
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08.00 - |
Registration |
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Aula des Jeunes-Rives |
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08.30 - 10.15 |
SVC Impulse Program: Best Practice Reports – Content Development,
Maintenance and Learner Satisfaction
Chair
Prof. Dr. M. Wentland Forte, Vice-Rector, University of Lausanne,
Vice-President Steering Committee SVC
Introduction and Objectives
Short-Presentations of Swiss Virtual Campus Impulse Program Projects
Dr. W. Ammann, SLF Davos, NAHRIS
Prof. Dr. J.-L. Chappelet, IDHEAP University of Lausanne, SOMIT
Prof. P. Fritzsche, FHNW Windisch, FE-Transfer
Prof. Dr. Th. Geiser, University of St. Gallen, Family Law Online
Prof. Dr. J.-M. Gobat, University of Neuchâtel, Do It Your
Soil
Prof. Dr. Chr. Hock, University of Zurich, AD-Learn
Prof. Dr. K. Kovar, ZFH Wädenswil, biotechLAB
Prof. Dr. A. Muttoni, EPFL, i-Structures
Prof. Dr. E. Rigotti, Università della Svizzera Italiana, SWISSLING
Prof. Dr. R. Wachter, University of Basel, Latinum Electronicum
Round Table Discussion |
10.15 - 10.45 |
Coffee Break |
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Aula des Jeunes-Rives |
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10.45 - 11.45 |
SVC Impulse and Consolidation Programs: Selected Mandates
Chair
G. Davies, Independent Consultant, UK, Member Steering Committee SVC
Introduction and Objectives
Short-Presentations of Selected Swiss Virtual Campus Mandates Mandate
EDUTECH
(SVC Web Portal, Technology Watch and National Content Server)
Dr. J. Monnard/Dr. R. Brugger, EDUTECH, University of Fribourg
Mandate FNL
(Forum New Learning)
A. Röllinghoff, EDUTECH, University of Fribourg Mandate
GIRAFE
(Groupe Inter-Universitaire Romand d’Accompagnement et de Formation
en
E-Learning)
Dr. D. Peraya, TECFA, University of Geneva Mandate Student
Admission Control Infrastructure for SVC Projects
(Authentication and Authorization)
M.-A. Steinemann, IAM, University of Bern
Round Table Discussion |
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Aula des Jeunes-Rives |
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11.45 - 12.30 |
SVC Consolidation Program: Institutional e-Learning Competence-,
Production- and Support-Centers and their Vision in Providing Longterm
Courseware Sustainability
Chair
Dr. U. Gröhbiel, FHNW, Basel, Member Steering Committee SVC
Introduction and Objectives
Short-Presentations of Institutional e-Learning Competence-, Productionand
Support-Centers
Dr. G. Bachmann, Head LearnTechNet, University of Basel
Dr. E. Seiler Schiedt, Head E-Learning Center, University
of Zurich
Dr. G. Collaud, Head Center NTE, University of Fribourg
Prof. Dr. L. Cantoni, Head eLab, Università della
Svizzera Italiana/SUPSI
Round Table Discussion |
12.30 - 13.45 |
Lunch Break |
13.45 - 15.15 |
Workshop Tracks
SVC Room #1 |
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The Federal Program Swiss Virtual Campus: Q&A
Co-Chairs
Members Steering Committee SVC |
SVC Room #2 |
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Institutional e-Learning Competence-,
Production- and Support-Centers:
Objectives and Tasks
Chair/Co-Chair
Dr. U. Gröhbiel, FHNW, Basel, Member Steering
Committee SVC/Chr. Hohnbaum, Coordinator SVC |
SVC Room #3 |
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e-Learning Platform Selection Issues
Chair/Co-Chair
Dr. R. Brugger, SVC WebCT Mgr./Dr. J. Monnard,
EDUTECH, University of Fribourg |
SVC Room #4 |
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e-Learning at Swiss Universities of Applied Sciences
Chair
Dr. B. Lepori, Head Research Services, Università della
Svizzera Italiana / SUPSI |
SVC Room #5 |
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A Framework for Program Evaluation
Chair
V. Friedrich, Institute of Work Psychology, ETHZ |
SVC Room #6 |
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The Importance of Pedagogical Support in ECourseware Development
Chair/Co-Chair
Dr. D. Peraya, TECFA University of Geneva
Dr. D.Miller, Institute of Pedagogy, University of Zurich |
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15.15 - 15.30 |
Coffee Break |
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Aula des Jeunes-Rives |
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15.30 - 16.00 |
Workshop Reports and Discussion
Chair:
Prof. Dr. M. Jufer, Vice-President Education, EPFL and
Member Steering Committee SVC
Short Presentation by Workshop Chairs
Discussion |
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Aula des Jeunes-Rives |
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16.00 - |
Swiss Virtual Campus Days 2004 Closing and Adjourn
Chair:
Prof. Dr. P. Stucki, President Steering Committee SVC |

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