e-Learning in Qatar 26th April 2012 About us Who we are ictQATAR connects people to the technologies that enrich their lives, drive economic development & inspire confidence in the future. ICT & Society We aim to support people to gain skills and confidence to use technology effectively and safely allowing them to engage in Qatar’s economic, civic, and cultural life. 2 Qatar National Vision 2030 Qatar National Vision 2030 Human development Social development Economic development Environmental development Develop all people to enable them to sustain a prosperous society Develop just and caring society with high moral standards and active role in global development Develop competitive diversified economy to secure prosperity for all in present and future Ensure harmony between economic growth, social development and environment 3 Vision & Mission for e-Learning and QNEP What is QNEP? The Qatar National e-Learning Portal (QNEP) is a platform dedicated to sharing knowledge to educate people and strengthen the Qatari economy. Mission Provide a flexible system to enable learners in Qatar to develop professionally at their own pace anytime, anywhere Vision Provide innovative learning opportunities to all people in Qatar to enhance their ICT skills and knowledge acquisition to be active participants in Qatar’s knowledge economy. 4 Course on QNEP Business Health Safety & Environment Desktop Professional IT Compliance 4500 + courses Soft Skills 5 Stakeholders QNEP Stakeholders (2011) Sector Industry Education Public Sector Health Authorities / Ministries Oil & Gas Health QNEP Financial Services Telecom Hospitality & Travel Private Sector Heavy Industry Sports Engineering Media Enterprises SMEs 6 General Phase Milestones of QNEP e-Learning Strategy Integration Capability Building 2010 -2012 2009 -2010 Client Engagement 2007 -2009 7 Statistics QNEP’s Progress Snapshot – 2007 to present Overall Performance 36074 40000 35000 30000 25000 20000 15000 5485 5028 10000 1521 1896 700 1712 1000 5000 0 (May 2007 - Mar 2008) (Apr 2008 - Jun 2009) (Dec 2009 - Nov 2010) (Mar 2011 - Apr 2012) Phase I Phase II Phase III Phase IV Qatar Course Completion Rate = 86% Active Learners Activated Courses 8 e-Learning Strategy in Qatar 2007-09 Centre for Learning Technologies Innovative e-learning Creating plans 2009-10 2010-12 SUSTAINABILTY / INNOVATION Supporting managers Building skills Embedding e-learning into training strategies INTEGRATION Promoting the portal ENGAGEMENT Raising awareness CAPABILITY BUILDING Stimulating the use of e-Learning, as well as developing a healthy, growing supply sector to ensure a sustainable and innovative future for e-Learning in Qatar. 2012-Beyond 9 Thank you 10