Welcome to mEducator

The mEducator Best Practice Network (BPN) aims to implement and critically evaluate existing standards and reference models in the field of e-learning in order to enable specialized state-of-the-art medical educational content to be discovered, retrieved, shared and re-used across European higher academic institutions.

 

mEducator Latest Articles

SIOC and FOAF support in mEducator web site

Posted Τετ, 2010-07-14 11:05 by Charalampos Bratsas

We are pleased to inform you that the meducator site is now able to export SIOC metadata and the linking of posts by topic, creator or thread. Also the meducator site generates FOAF profile automatically. As a result, you can import profile information from external FOAF files and/or you can export a FOAF file based on your meducator profile.

 

Where we’ve been

Posted Τρί, 2010-07-06 16:15 by sofiareppou

mEducator was present at 2nd International Conference on Virtual Patients 2010 (ICVP)
and MedBiquitous Annual Meeting Conference that took place in London at the end
of April. During the conference, visitors had the chance apart from attending
presentations and demonstrations to learn more about the new outcomes
for virtual patients, sources of electronic educational material and collaborative Internet
and how medical education can benefit from the above.

 

mEducator Constructive Alignment

Posted Τρί, 2010-07-06 16:06 by Jarkko Mylläri

The value of shared learning materials in many cases relies on sharing the actual teaching practice as well. This is well captured in BPN-aspects of mEducator work aiming to promote the quality improvement in teaching medical science. It’s necessary to enable and support the sharing of best practices within the developed metadata schema.

 

Healthcare LOM editor – mEducator editor

Posted Τρί, 2010-07-06 16:09 by cs

In order to facilitate the process of creating metadata within mEducator we have decided to develop a metadata editor.

 

Metamorphosis as a testbed for the metadata scheme

Posted Τρί, 2010-07-06 16:13 by Maria Nikolaidou

In order to research on the development of an accurate and functional mEducator
metadata scheme, we have developed an environment where partners are able
to pilot implement and test the mEducator metadata description scheme.