Leonardo Da Vinci

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DAY 1 - 20TH SEPTEMBER
MORNING SESSION

9.00

Registration of participants

9.30

Welcome Greeting
Rossella Grassi - Municipality of Florence - ITI Da Vinci

Thematic Area: Languages for Business and Vocational Purposes

Moderator: Audra Daubarienne
Kaunas University of Technology, LT

9.40

The Application of ICT to a Course of International Communication for E-Commerce
Ana Barata - IPP - Instituto Politecnico do Porto (PT)

10.00

E-Learning and Teaching Italian as a Second Language for special Purposes
Marco Cassandro and Donatella Troncarelli - Università per Stranieri di Siena (IT)

10.20

The tutor'role in E-LSP learning
Sabrina Maffei - Università per Stranieri di Siena (IT)

10.40

The Master "Deutsch für die Kommunikation im Bereich der Wirtschaft"
Federica Missaglia - Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore - Milano (IT)

11.00

The Development of the Professional Language for the field of Care and Nursing
Silva Kastelic - Sdrednja Zdravstvena Sola Ljubljana (SL)

11.20

Web-Based Business English
Ildiko Nemethova - University of Economics in Bratislava (SK)

11.40

Coffee break

Thematic Area: Language Learning Approaches

Moderator: Birgit Wittenberg
Bildungswerk Ver.Di, DE

12.00

Adaptive Hypermedia Usability for Language Learning at Preschool
Antonia Pain - Università de Extremadura (ES)

12.20

FLaChi - Foreign Languages for Children
Nadia Gatto - Consorzio ICoN - Italian Culture on the Net (IT)

12.40

MumDad & Me Project
Silvia Kalaposova - English Learning Centre (SL)

13.00

Lunch

DAY 1 - 20TH SEPTEMBER
AFTERNOON SESSION

Thematic Area: Innovative Methodologies for Language Learning

Moderator: Giuseppe D'Angelo
Silabo, IT

14.30

Tandem Project: Virtual Platform, Real Community
Babet Gray - Department of Continuing Education (UK) & Elisabeth Bergeret Centre de Formation et de Promotion Agricole (FR)

14.50

Possibilities of application of e-tools in education: mobile learning
Maria Luisa Vinci - Technical and Industrial Institute Leonardo da Vinci (IT)

15.10

eLearning and small language schools
Birgit Wittenberg - Bildungswerk Ver.Di (DE)

15.30

Online Language Teaching and EU projects
Kristin Brogan - Institute of Technology Tralee (IE)

15.50

Methodology for the development of an application of manipulation of exercises and associated documents
Ângela Oliveira - Escola Superior de Tecnologias do Instituto Politecnico de Castelo Branco (PT)

16.00

Vifax for Learners of Irish
Éamann Ó hÉigeartaigh - National University of Ireland Maynooth (IE)

16.30

End of the First Day

DAY 2 - 21ST SEPTEMBER
MORNING SESSION

Thematic Area: Innovative Methodologies for Language Learning

Moderator: Éamann Ó hÉigeartaigh
National University of Ireland Maynooth (IE)

9.30

E-Authoring - Didactic Methodologies and Models of e-Learning Content Development
Giuseppe D'Angelo - SiLabo (IT)

9.50

The "LeTS: Language eTeachers Services" project and Launch of the LeTS portal
Elisabetta Delle Donne - PIXEL (IT)

10.10

Using Video Conferencing to Enhance the Teaching and Learning
Jacqueline Matthews - Scoil Uí Mhuirí, Dunleer (IE)

10.30

Internet-Based Collaborative Language Learning: SIMULAB, eCOLE, COLTT projects
Jurate Zdanyte, Ilona Rinkeviciene and Audra Daubariene, Kaunas University of Technology (LT)

10.50

Application of ICTs and Media Education in European Educational Context
Jana Hromnikova - Comenius University Bratislava (SL)

11.10

Coffee break

11.30

"Comme tu l'as dit": how an online Internet Classroom Assistant (ICA) conferencing forum can challenge and transform the second language learning experience
Catherine Jeanneau and Marie-Therese Batardiere - University of Limerick (IE)

11.50

Evaluation of Activities with a Wiki System
Andreja Kovacic - Faculty of Organization and Informatics Varaždin (HR)

12.10

Facilitating Critical Thinking with High Level Questions at University Level: Examples from Industrial Management
Laura Baker - FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences (AT)

12.30

ICT Language Learning and Training for European
Paula Ferreira da Silva - Universidad de Extremadura (ES)

12.50

Language learning Using the sakai Collaboprative Learning
Pedro Reis - Fernando Pessoa University (PT)

13.15

Lunch

14.30

End of the Conference