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Adopting Standards and Specifications for Educational Content

About ASPECT

ASPECT is a 30-month Best Practice Network supported by the European Commission's eContentplus Programme that involves 22 partners from 15 countries, including 9 Ministries of Education (MoE), four commercial content developers and leading technology providers. For the first time, experts from all international standardisation bodies and consortia active in e-learning (CEN/ISSS, IEEE, ISO, IMS, ADL) will work together in order to improve the adoption of learning technology standards and specifications.

Making Learning Technology Standards Workshop

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Produzir normas para as tecnologias de aprendizagem


8 March 2010, Lisbon





ASPECT Newsletter 1

Newsletter The first ASPECT Newsletter (December 2009) has been published.

Newsletter contents:
> Visit us at BETT 2010!
> ASPECT tools and services update
> New Look LTSO
> ASPECT workshops and plugfests in 2010


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Tools

To assist stakeholders involved in applying standards and specifications for learning technologies, ASPECT is providing a new set of tools and support services that will facilitate the interoperability of learning content.

Tools developed in the project can be accessed below. Later this year, the project will also launch a Service Centre that provides the following services:

The Learning Resource Exchange wins an IMS Award at Learning Impact 2009!

2009 impact awardsEuropean Schoolnet is pleased to announce that its Learning Resource Exchange (LRE) for schools received an IMS Learning Impact 2009 Leadership Award in Barcelona on 13 May in the category for Best Cross-National Solution

David Massart, European Schoolnet’s Senior Manager for IT Research & Development, welcomed the award and said, “European Schoolnet is delighted to receive this recognition from IMS for the work we have been doing in order to expose content in the LRE federation that ‘travels well’ and that can cross national and linguistic borders.”

IMS Global Learning Consortium and the ASPECT Project Announce Partnership

Memorandum of Understanding promises to enhance the cooperation in establishing best practice network for Common Cartridge and Learning Object Discovery and Exchange for the K-12 Schools segment


Long Beach, California, Lake Mary, Florida, USA and Brussels, Belgium – 12 February 2009 – The nonprofit IMS Global Learning Consortium (IMS GLC) and European Schoolnet, on behalf of the European Union funded ASPECT project, announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) at the IMS GLC Special Summit on Next-Generation Digital Learning & Content.

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