GOW12 IAN report.indd

More than 10.000 people
participated in the Get Online
Week 2012 in Serbia!
Each new Get Online Week campaign brings more and more citizens
of Serbia online! More than 10.000 people participated in the Get
Online Week 2012. This has been a huge success for Serbia, and
10.562 clicks on the counter put the country on the 5th place among
50 participating countries!
Through a wide national call for support
and participation in the campaign
more than 70 schools, libraries,
professional associations and civil
society organization were mobilized
for joining the campaign. A series of
creative workshops, educative lectures
and “open classes” promoting e-skills
were organized throughout the country
in more than 30 towns and villages.
True heroes of the Get Online
Week 2012 in Serbia were
schools. Both primary and
secondary schools have opened
their doors wide for all local
community members
In the primary school
“Djura Jaksic” situated
in the northern provincial
town of Kikinda, school
children brought their
grandparents to school for
to an IT class. Grannies and
grandpas were happy to join
their grandchildren in the
computer classrooms and
they filled it with a positive
intergenerational learning
atmosphere where most of
them made the first steps
towards e-inclusion.
SCHOOLS GIVE WINGS
TO THE CAMPAIGN
True heroes of the Get Online Week 2012
in Serbia were schools. Both primary and
secondary schools have opened their
doors, or more precisely their digital
cabinets, wide for all local community
members who wished to make their first
steps towards becoming digital citizens
during this week.
Through
public
IT classes
for
grandparents, special lessons for women
to encourage their greater use of ICT, fun
IT classes for the most disadvantaged
young community members – Roma
children, and other various other
creative activities performed by school
children and their teachers, a number
of people from both the capital city
and the small villages in remote areas
of the country got online for the first
time.
Within the Get Online Week most
schools had classes devoted to children
internet safety using the web site
www.pametanklik.rs as one of the
In a small mining town in the
south of Serbia, Aleksinac,
school children of the 3rd grade
in the primary school “Ljupce
Nikolic” organized an IT class
where they helped their younger
friends from the 1st grade to
start a journey through a vast
universe of web and together
joined the campaign.
good guidance resources for kids and
their parents.
Other activities included IT education for
teachers, basic skills as well as advanced
trainings for more experienced ones on
how to use IT technology in teaching.
Libraries supported the campaign
through promoting it among their
members, especially among the senior
citizens, through the 65+ program
currently running in some of the
libraries which provides e-skills courses
for elderly.
The counter has been embedded on the
web sites of numerous stakeholders,
including schools, national and public
PROMOTION OF ECDL
WITHIN THE GET
ONLINE WEEK
The Sixth Belgrade High School organized
public IT classes for the members of their
local community, facilitating their first
encounter with computers and the helping
them acquire basic e-skills. This granny is
learning how to find her favorite evergreen
music on You Tube!
libraries as well associations of IT
professionals and school teachers, thus
enabling wide promotion of the Get
Online Week and encouraging people to
join the campaign.
Skillage has been localized and strongly
promoted among youth primarily. More
than 400 Skillage tests have been
completed. The statistical results
obtained on this initial sample will be
used further for advocacy and promotion
activities putting the emphasis on
the importance of e-skills for youth
employment.
Within the campaign IAN Telecentar
also organized free ECDL testing for
acquiring a European Computer Driving
License. In total 25 people passed 97
exams and 17 of them received also a
free ECDL Index thanks to the support
of the national ECDL association.
The campaign attracted great media
interest and coverage, especially through
the electronic media. Articles about
the Get Online Week were published on
42 different web sites, IAN staff were
guests in live TV and radio programs
talking about the campaign, including
the national TV Avala as well as in one
of the most popular radio programs
related to digital technologies called
Digital icons broadcast on the national
Radio Belgrade 2.
Novi Sad Humanitarian Centre organized
a special IT tournament for Roma children
teaching them about the kids internet safety
using the Wild Web Woods game created by
the Council of Europe.
“I`m glad that our country
has taken part in this campaign for
promoting digital literacy and I expect that
many digitally excluded citizens will participate and
start using ICT through the campaign activities, realizing
the necessity of digital literacy for all aspects in our life. In
this way we will raise the level of digital literacy in our
country. I wish all the best to the participants of the
Get Online Week 2012! “, said Ljiljana J.
National coordinator for Serbia
International Aid Network
www.ian.org.rs
“How can schools keep
the pace with the pupils and
offer them relevant education? I believe
that exactly with actions such as this one we
can “keep pace” and free ourselves from certain
prejudice. I salute the campaign and I am glad that I
am participating in it.”, wrote Radmila TJ
National coordinator for Serbia
International Aid Network
www.ian.org.rs
75 telecentres all over Serbia participated in GOW12
Odeljenje učitelja
Toplice
OŠ “Vasa Pelagić”,
Beograd
OŠ “Milinko Kušić”,
Ivanjica
OŠ “Sonja Marinković”,
Zrenjanin
OŠ “Braća Novakov”,
Silbaš
OŠ “Branislav Nušić”,
Urovica
OŠ “Vuk Karadžić”,
Crvenka
OŠ “Vuk Karadžić”,
Novi Sad
OŠ “Nada Purić”, Valjevo OŠ “Đura Jakšić”, Kikinda IAN International Aid
Network
OŠ “Kralj Aleksandar I”,
OŠ “Mihailo Petrović JISA - Jedinstveni
Gornji Milanovac
Alas”, Beograd
informatički savez Srbije
OŠ “Servo Mihalj”,
OŠ ‘’Despot Stefan
Pedagoško društvo
Lazarević’’, Beograd
Zrenjanin
informatičara Srbije
ETŠ “Nikola Tesla”,
Mašinska škola, Niš
Zenit - udruženje
Beograd
građana
Šesta beogradska
OŠ “Učitelj Tasa”, Niš
Novosadski humanitarni
gimnazija
centar
OŠ “Laza Kostić”, Kovilj
OŠ “Simeon Aranicki”,
Ubuntu Lokalna
zajednica korisnika
Stara Pazova
OŠ “Đura Jakšić”, Kać
OŠ “Despot Stefan
eMreža - Mreža zajednice
Lazarević”, Babušnica
OŠ “Mihajlo Pupin”,
EBC test centar
ETŠ “Nikola Tesla”, Niš
Veternik
EPŠ “Milutin Milanković”,
Beograd
OŠ “Mileta Protić”,
Tovariševo
OŠ “Brana Jevtić”,
Kusadak
OŠ “Miroslav
Bukumirović-Bukum”,
Šetonje
SŠ “Đura Jakšić”, Rača
OŠ “Nikola Skobaljić”,
Leskovac
OŠ “Miloš Savić”, Lučica
OŠ “Stanislav
Sremčević”, Kragujevac
OŠ “Hristo Botev”,
Dimitrovgrad
Obrazovni sistem
“Crnjanski”, Beograd
OŠ “Đura Jakšić”,
Kragujevac
OŠ “15. oktobar”,
Pivnice
OŠ “Branislav Nušić”,
Smederevo
OŠ “Boško Palkovljević
- Pinki”, Stara Pazova
Narodna biblioteka Kula
Internet klub, Ljig
Društvo učitelja “ Sima
Tomović”, Šid
OŠ “Đura Jakšić”, Užice
Biblioteka “Milutin Bojić” Udruženju žena
“Šidijanke”, Šid
OŠ “Sečenji Ištvan”,
Biblioteka grada
Agencija za obrazovanje
Subotica
Beograda
“Marina i Jovan”, Novi
Sad
OŠ “Filip Višnjić”,
Narodna biblioteka
Društvo nastavnika
Beograd
matematike osnovnih
“Stefan Prvovenčani”,
Kraljevo
škola Novi Sad
OŠ “Isidora Sekulić”,
Narodna biblioteka
Udruženje srpsko ruskog
Pančevo
prijateljstva, Veternik
“Branko Radičević”,
Odžaci
ŠC “Nikola Tesla”, Vršac
Narodna biblioteka “Ilija e-pismen
M. Petrović”, Požarevac
OŠ “Vladislav Savić Jan”, Biblioteka “Đorđe
Klik do znanja
Parunovac
Jovanović”, Beograd
OŠ “Miloje Vasić”,
Gradska biblioteka “Karlo Novosadski Edukativni
Kaluđerica
Bijelicki”, Sombor
Centar
OŠ “Dositej Obradović”, Univerzitetska biblioteka Centar za orijentaciju
Sombor
“Svetozar Marković”,
drustva - COD, Beograd
Beograd
OŠ “Laza Kostić”,
Beograd
National coordinator for Serbia
International Aid Network
www.ian.org.rs