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Current Research Projects

Project title
Universanté
Object How to design and to represent a scenario that structures collaborative learning in order to increase its effectiveness? How to get benefit from cross-cultural differences in such a scenario?
We develop and experiment a collaborative learning environments for public health. It has been tested in 2001 with students from 4 universities in Switzerland, Lebanon, Tunisia and Cameroun
Funding AUPELF, programme "Inforoutes"
Duration Oct 1999 - Sept 2001
Partners UDREM et IMSP (Faculté de Médecine, Université de Genève) et les facultés de médecine de Beirout (Lebanon), Monastir (Tunisia) et Yaounde (Cameroun)
TECFA members Anouk Berger and Pierre Dillenbourg
URL www.universante.org

Project title
Computers For Health
Object To build and use a web-based course on medical computing.
Funding Conference Universitaire Suisses, programme "Swiss Virtual Campus"
Duration 2000-2003
Partners Facuty of Medecine in Geneva, Lausanne, Bern, Basel and Zurich, plus partners in the law
department (Geneva) and in the vision group in compzuere science in Geneva and Lausanne
TECFA members Dierk Wagener and Pierre Dillenbourg
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Project title
Geneva Interaction Lab
Object This includes a set of different projects in e-Learning and HCI. More soon
Funding Viviance New Education ag and Pictet & Cie
Duration  
Partners  
TECFA members Thomas Wherle, David Ott, Laure Carles, Diego Corti, Jeremy Goslin, Yvan
Bourquin and Pierre Dillenbourg
URL tecfa.unige.ch/gil/

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SEED
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Funding
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TECFA members
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Old Research Projects

Project title
The wall
Object Develop a community of teachers that share a set of learning activities that relate in some
way to a expedition that climbed a fantastic wall in Antarctica
Funding CTIE
Duration  
Partners Edunet and 70 Schools
TECFA members Pierre Dillenbourg
URL /www.antarctica.org