Re: [VUSSC Contacts] Oops - we sent out the wrong file

From: Senteni Alain (senteni@uom.ac.mu)
Date: Thu Apr 06 2006 - 04:50:26 PDT

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    We now have all the infos, Yasmine will send a table by mail to vussc-
    contacts@hub.col.org

    Le 6 avr. 2006 à 14:11, Wayne Mackintosh a écrit :

    > Dear Alain -
    >
    > Thanks for taking the initiative in faxing the form to all the
    > TEI's in
    > Mu - This will be a great help in our planning and will help us build
    > community. I know that its been short notice - but as you say, we
    > have
    > the wiki to update information as we get it in.
    >
    > The eXe team have set up a French translation branch on the server
    > (seeL
    > http://pootle.exelearning.org/fr/ - at least this is a start. Cost is
    > always a challenge ..:-( - but at least with an open source project
    > - we
    > can spread the load among many <smile>.
    >
    > Chat to you soon.
    > Wayne
    >
    >
    > On Wed, 2006-04-05 at 09:42 +0400, Senteni Alain wrote:
    >> Dear Wayne,
    >>
    >> We already fax the form provided by Paul to all TEIs in Mu. With a
    >> bit of luck, we'll have all the answers in time before I leave on
    >> Saturday. Otherwise, I will provide these basic infos thru' the Wiki.
    >>
    >> Regarding eXe (your previous mail), in principle the answer is yes,
    >> we are interested in translating it in french. I have a meeting with
    >> my team this morning, I will provide more details afterward.
    >>
    >> There will be reasonable costs involved. We have interns from two
    >> french telecom engineering schools as from june and this can be an
    >> excellent piece of work for an internship, but we have to pay these
    >> people.
    >>
    >> Cheers,
    >> Alain
    >>
    >>
    >> Le 5 avr. 2006 à 08:22, Wayne Mackintosh a écrit :
    >>
    >>> Hi all,
    >>>
    >>> Regarding the "homework" to assist us with strategic planning for
    >>> VUSCC
    >>> & the alternative to submit using the wiki, is the basic info of the
    >>> Higher Education Institutions in your country.
    >>>
    >>> That is:
    >>>
    >>> Name of Institution:
    >>> Website:
    >>> Type of Institution:
    >>> Main Mode of delivery:
    >>> Number of students:
    >>> LMS used:
    >>> Overview of elearning:
    >>>
    >>> We're not asking for GER statistics for your country <smile> -
    >>> Apologies
    >>> for this - its my fault because of the time difference between
    >>> Vancouver
    >>> and New Zealand.
    >>>
    >>> Patricia will send out a Word document including a table which
    >>> you can
    >>> use, or you can go directly to the wiki to enter this info.
    >>>
    >>> Please help us here - because this is critical for our collective
    >>> planning to make a success of the VUSSC initiative.
    >>>
    >>> Look forward to chatting to you in Singapore from Auckland next week
    >>> (just to confuse everyone <smile>)
    >>>
    >>> Cheers
    >>> Wayne
    >>>
    >>>
    >>>
    >>> On Tue, 2006-04-04 at 14:22 -0700, Patricia Schlicht wrote:
    >>>> Dear Participants:
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>> COL has set up an open wiki to assist with our upcoming work on the
    >>>> VUSSC project. We have called this the "WikiEducator". It can be
    >>>> used
    >>>>
    >>>> as a collaborative authoring environment for a number of VUSSC
    >>>> projects. There is not much content or structure on the wiki yet,
    >>>> because this
    >>>>
    >>>> will evolve according the specific needs of VUSSC participants.
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>> Please refer to the wicki: http://wikieducator.org for a more in
    >>>> detail look. To use it, you will need to create an account for
    >>>> yourself. The account setup confirmation together with your
    >>>> password
    >>>> confirmation will almost instantly be returned to you.
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>> All of you will have received a questionnaire to be completed. We
    >>>> would like to provide you with an alternative way of providing
    >>>> information by entering it directly on the wiki. Should you wish to
    >>>> take advantage of this opportunity, please refer to your own
    >>>> country
    >>>> under the Country Node page at:
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>> http://wikieducator.org/Country_Focal_Points
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>> The questionnaire data can be found under the "Pocket Statistics"
    >>>> link
    >>>> for each country. For easy reference, we have included an Excel
    >>>> spreadsheet which corresponds to the tables under the relevant
    >>>> countries, indicating the Average Male/Female Tertiary Gross
    >>>> Enrolment
    >>>> Ratio Statistics (GER) in percentage up until 2003. They are
    >>>> listed by
    >>>> country in alphabetical order. Data for the following years are not
    >>>> yet available.
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>> However, given the short notice and that you may not have the
    >>>> time to
    >>>> enter the data online, we would be more than happy to receive the
    >>>> information electronically as attachment in an Excel spreadsheet.
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>> Warm regards,
    >>>>
    >>>> Patricia Schlicht
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>> Patricia Schlicht
    >>>> Programme Assistant to Associate Professor Wayne Mackintosh
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