ELAN (http://www.elannetwork.org/) is a relevant network for us.
In this presentation, we briefly summarize some of our experiences working on diverse projects.
Presentation given at in Helsinki for the ELAN project.
1. Carolina Islas @ ubium.net 2016 (c)
Discovery through informal
and contextual learning
Presented at ELAN
by Carolina Islas
Monday 5.9.2016
2. Carolina Islas @ ubium.net 2016 (c)
In the “smart” era:
We require people who are:
• creative
• innovative
• have knowledge
• responsible ….
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In addition we need to:
• collaborate
• cooperate
• have ownership
• empower
• co-create….
Photo source
3. Carolina Islas @ ubium.net 2016 (c)
In the “smart” era:
We require people who are:
• creative
• innovative
• have knowledge
• responsible ….
!
In addition we need to:
• collaborate
• cooperate
• have ownership
• empower
• co-create….
Photo source
HOW?
4. Carolina Islas @ ubium.net 2016 (c)
Discovery Photo source
“From the
moment we
are born,
discovery
plays a vital
role in our
development
as human
beings.“
( 2013, Skyler J. Collins.)
7. Carolina Islas @ ubium.net 2016 (c)
For ubium, context has
at least 3 layers:
Environmental
Socio-cultural and
Personal
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main milestones
2007 2012 2014
graduation of
founders
2015
H2020
partner
:
2016
Elämän
Pitkospuut
Windows to the
Worlds
9. Carolina Islas @ ubium.net 2016 (c)
Heroes of Koskenniska @ Tuupovaara
Aim: invite visitors to listen the forest through and its biodiversity through the
elements it offers.
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BraheaMyst @ Lieksan keskuskoulu, Lieksa
Aim: pupils build stories of their city for mobile phones based on historical facts
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Elämän Pitkospuut @ Kansanopisto, Kitee
Aim: integrate vulnerable groups (Romani, long time unemployed and immigrants)
into our society
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BODEGA @ H2020
Aim: to build an expertise at the European level about Human Factors at border
lines in a way to enhance its efficiency without side effects to the end users
Photo source
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Bioeconomy Storytelling @ Bioacademy
Aim: to create contextual stories to support the understanding of bioeconomy
and climate change.
Photo source
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Mission is:
•To trigger curiosity about what surrounds us
•To give a voice for telling everyday stories (informal learning)
•To share the importance of the world around us (context)
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We are ready to
• Cooperate with you and create bridges of sustainable business
involving informal and contextual learning.
• To collaborate and cooperate on different types of projects,
such as European Funding Horizon 2020
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Thank you!
Kiitos!
¡Gracias!
•Remember:
Context Matters!
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•Contact:
Carolina Islas Sedano
+358 449 121 069
carolina.islas@ubium.net
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•Ubium services:
✓ Consultancy for contextual
analysis, contextual digital games
to support informal learning
✓ Design concepts utilising user-
centered and co-creation design
techniques
✓ Requirements specification for
development of new systems
✓ Research in education,
motivation and engagement
✓ Solution implementation
Summary: