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Welcome to the EIfEL community !

Join the EIfEL community: If, like the members of EIfEL, you are involved in the design or use of technologies at the service of individuals and organisations, you know already that we are living in exciting times, full of new opportunities and new challenges. Developments such as Web 2.0, social networks, ePortfolio and federation of services are in the process of transforming the learning landscape in the worlds of education, training and human resource management. Joining EIfEL is the best way to get the best one can expect from the promises of emerging technologies and practices.

Learning Futures: Learning 2.0 : User Generated Contents or User Generated Contexts ?
During a workshop organised to review a study on Learning 2.0 at IPTS in Seville, in order to express my vision of what Learning 2.0 might be about, I proposed to reflect on the concept of User Generated Context. There are currently many discussions and initiatives relative to User Generated Contents, and this is often presented as one of the great achievements of Web 2.0. My position is that,; For a massive use of UID
Interoperability is a key issue for the future on the Internet, and there are many different approaches to it: metadata and data model standards, web services, semantic web. What EIfEL has decided through the creation of EventFolio is to explore is another approach, based on the following idea: - a life is a succession of events, and these events are linked to people, documents and a number of; ePortfolio and Digital Identity....and Google birthday... still a long road for digital identity...
For its tenth birthday, Google has put in place a tool to do research with results such as how they look like in 2001. Take a look at results of a search on ePortfolio and learning or ePortfolio and resume or how EIfEL looks like in 2001. More seriously we are seeing here the risk for user personal identity if organisation such as Google is able to conserve/backup indexes for further use (this; New Liberty Alliance Group Focuses on Identity Management in the Education and Human Resources Sectors chaired by EIfEL
EIfEL is please to announce its participation in this new Liberty special interest group that will help to foster adoption of Europass initiative with support of privacy and digital identity ! The launch meeting will take place in Maastricht on 22nd October afternoon. PARIS, October 15 /PRNewswire/ -- - Public Group Targeting Interoperability Across Education and HumanResources Applications and; Towards a future that works - the Committee on Labour Market Participation recommends an ePortfolio for all workers
The Dutch Committee on Labour Market Participation has formulated a series of recommendations for getting more people into work in the Netherlands and improving the operation of the labour market. The Committee’s most significant conclusion is that the Dutch labour market is about to undergo drastic change: over the course of the coming decades, there will be more work to do but fewer people to

EIfEL News: Events newsflash December 2008
iLearning Forum 2009, 19-20 January...; ePortfolio 2008 Newsflash
ePortfolio & Digital Identity 2008, 22-24 October 2008. Learning Forum London: call for contributions ePortfolio 2009, Key Competencies- Skills for Life, Learning Communicites & Networks; Events newsflash August 2008
ePortfolio & Digital Identity 2008, 22-24 October 2008; iLearning Forum 2009, 19-20 January; EIfEL is recruiting...; EIfEL is recruiting a Membership and Events Manager
In order to expand its activities and support its members across Europe and internationally, EIfEL is seeking to appoint a Membership and Events Manager.; Events newsflash June
Key Competencies – Skills for Life, London 19-20 June 2008; ePortfolio & Digital Identity 2008, 22-24 October 2008; ePortfolio and Healthcare working group Meet EIfEL! 18 June, London, 30 June, Paris ILearning Forum 2009, 19-20 January