1. European Distance and E-Learning Network (EDEN) in EU funded projects
Ms Ildikó Mázár Deputy Secretary General, EDEN eLene2learn Final Conference, 10 October 2014, Barcelona

2. The largest active and developing professional community of researchers & practitioners of open, distance and e-learning in Europe
The most comprehensive European not-for-profit non-governmental association of its kind, established in 1991
Registered in the UK, Secretariat in Hungary since 1997
Open for all levels and sectors of education and training, institutions, individuals and networks alike
Platform for professional collaboration via its services, conferences and EU project participation
Members
Institutions – Individuals – Networks
200 institutional members
1100 members in NAP: Network of Academics and Professionals – meeting and communication forum
30 European or national networks present in membership
400+ institutions represented from 60 countries within and outside of Europe
Partnerships
Traditional and open universities, colleges
National associations and bodies
Researchers of open, flexible, distance and e-learning
School level education – the “Open Classroom” initiative
Vocational training
The corporate sector

3. STAY IN Student guidance at university for inclusion
LLP 01 Oct 2012 – 30 Sep 2014
Targeting students in higher education
Aims to decrease drop outs by providing a comprehensive on-going (personalised) guidance service, including e-guidance (methods, tools, platform)
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Guidance services at university are generally focused on access (learning guidance), and exit (placement, career services). Support for students during their studies is less well-addressed.

5. DigiSkills LLP 01 Dec 2012 – 30 Nov 2015
Targeting schools / universities / adult trainers
Aims to collect and further develop content, services, pedagogies and best practices for lifelong learning, formulating specific scenarios of use and evaluate their impact
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7. Open Discovery Space CIP-ICT PSP 01 Apr 2012 – 31 Mar 2015
Targeting teachers, parents, technology and content providers, policy makers
Aims to provide a social community that is also an eLearning resource repository; ‘teaches’ the production / repurposing of content and activities; assess the impact of the new educational activities.
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9. LeHo Learning at Home and in the Hospital
LLP 01 Jan 2014 – 31 Dec 2016
Targeting children and youngsters with medical issues, their teachers, medical staff and decision makers
Aims to explore and design innovative ICT-based solutions enabling access to campus education from the distance, verify ICT impact on methodology and pedagogy in HHE
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The aims of this project are to:
outline key educational factors and good practices needed by students who are ill;
explore and design ICT-based solutions which will enable children in hospital, receiving home therapy, or who attend school part-time due to illness, to access education;
verify how technology can impact on the methodology and pedagogy in Home and Hospital Education (HHE).

11. ProM Building Skills for Educational Mobility
LLP 01 Oct 2012 – 31 Oct 2014
Targeting mobility project managers
Aims to provide a comprehensive professional e-training programme to support the planning and implementation of mobility initiatives (exchanges, work placements and ICT partnerships)
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13. VM-PASS
Implementing Recognition of Virtual mobility and OER-Learning Through a Learning Passport
LLP 01 Oct 2013 – 31 Dec 2015
Targeting HE institutions and students
Aims to make non-formal learning, increase the volume of students taking advantage of VM learning pathways
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15. E-SOLVE E-learning SOLutions for VEt LLP 01 Oct 2013 – 30 Nov 2014
Targeting e-learning providers and (mainly) VET stakeholders throughout Europe
Aims to distil knowledge from past LdV projects, select and disseminate (50) sectoral best practices
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