1. 11. januar 2015 Side 1 Denmark – Odense 18th-19th March 2007

2. 11. januar 2015 Side 2

3. 11. januar 2015 Side 3 Denmark 1970-2006 Denmark: 13/14 counties 270 municipalities Funen/Fyn: 1 county 32 municipalities

4. 11. januar 2015 Side 4 Educational Resource Centres

5. 11. januar 2015 Side 5 Danish Municipal Reform 2007 Denmark: 5 regions 98 municipalities Funen/Fyn: ¼ region 10 municipalities

6. 11. januar 2015 Side 6 Tasks of the Regions The regions are responsible for: the hospitals & health care services regional development environment public transport The Regions are funded mainly by the central government (around 80%), with some financing coming from the municipalities (around 20%). A central government "Health Contribution" tax (Sundhedsbidrag) at 8.00% on the preliminary and final income statement forms will replace the "County" (Amt) tax.

7. 11. januar 2015 Side 7 Educational Resource Centres Amtscenter for Undervisning > Center for Undervisningsmidler ERC Units in CFE 1. Glostrup/Rønne 2. Hillerød/Copenhagen/- Frederiksberg 3. Roskilde/Slagelse/Næstved/- Maribo 4. Odense/Vejle 5. Aabenraa 6. Esbjerg 7. Skanderborg 8. Skive/Herning 9. Aalborg/Hjørring

8. 11. januar 2015 Side 8 CFE/CVU Lillebælt One Institution – 15 Units Jelling Vejle Odense Skårup Svendborg 5 cities 12 educational units 1 in-service training centre 2 resource centres 700 employees 7000 students 2007 budget: 420 mill. Dkr. (= 56 mill. Euro)

9. 11. januar 2015 Side 9 Odense Teacher Training College Pedagogues’ Training College Social Pedagogues’ Training College Occupational Therapy School Physiotherapy School Radiography School Nursing School Centre for Further Education & In-service Training Educational Resource Centre Jelling Teacher Training College Pedagogues’ Training College Svendborg Nursing School Vejle Central Administration Nursing School Educational Resource Centre Skårup Teacher Training College Educational Units in CVU Lillebælt

10. 11. januar 2015 Side 10 CFU/ERC – CVU Lillebælt Center for Undervisningsmidler Educational Resource Centre Locations: Odense & Vejle 90 employees (55 + 35) Budget: 50 mill. Dkr. (=6,6 mill. Euro) 550 yearly in-service courses for 12.000 participants Information departments: 150.000 loans/year Lending department: 100.000 loans (= 1.500.000 ‘books’) Vejle Odense

11. 11. januar 2015 Side 11 Official tasks of CFU/ERC The educational resources centres must include and maintain a collection of complementary educational resources to lend to schools/educational institutions provide information and offer consultative support to teachers and others in the region about educational materials and how to use them offer assistance to teachers who want to produce their own teaching materials (e.g. ICT)

12. 11. januar 2015 Side 12 Official tasks of CFU/ERC The activities of the educational resource centres may include Courses/in-service training for educational institutions and others Pedagogical and technical consultative support in connection with the use of information technology – ICT – in the schools

13. 11. januar 2015 Side 13 CFU/ERC – CFE/CVU Lillebælt Organisation: 2 ERC locations in 1 ERC unit in the mother institution CFE/CVU Lillebælt Head of ERC location, Odense: Anne Grethe Toksvig Head of ERC location, Vejle: Bent Alminde Coordination of Nordic co-operation: Lisbeth Møller Madsen John Kraaer