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D. IT DEVELOPMENT

A s t h e C en t e r f o r o p en an d d i st an c e l e arn i n g O D L i n t h e S ou t h ea st A si an , S E A M O L EC p ay s a g r eat a t t en t i o n t o t h e ad van c ed t e ch n ol og y e sp e ci al l y f o r O D L. Th e C e n t e r , i n c o r r es p on d i n g wi t h t h e d e v el op m en t o f i n f o rm at i on t ech n ol og y , h a s d on e s o m e p r og ra m f o r su p p o rt i n g i t s vi si on an d m i s si on .

1. Increased SE AMOLEC Facilities

In f o rm at i on an d Co m m u n i c at i on T e ch n ol og y IC T p l ay s an i m p o rt an t r ol e i n t h e i m p l em en t a t i on of Op en an d Di st an c e L ea rn i n g O D L p r og ra m at S EA M O L E C. T ech n ol o g i cal su p p o rt p r og r am i n S E A M O L EC c an b e g r ou p ed i n t o: a u d i o t o ol s t e ch n ol og y , vi d e o t o ol s t e ch n ol o g y , c o m p u t e r an d i t s s oft wa r e, e- L ea rn i n g d e v el op m e n t , an d d el i ve r y s y s t e m . Du ri n g t h e fi s cal y ea r 2 0 0 4 2 0 0 5 , t h e G ov e rn m en t o f In d on e si a G O I t h r ou g h t h e Mi n i st r y of Na t i o n al Ed u cat i on a s t h e h o st c ou n t r y o f S EA M O L EC k ep t on c on t i n u i n g i t s su p p o r t t o t h e op e ra t i on o f S EA M O L EC b y p r o vi d i n g ad d i t i on al eq u i p m en t an d fa ci l i t i es, t h e r e a r e 9 c om p u t e r s f o r st a f f, d e sk t op p u b l i sh i n g , an d vi d e o e d i t i ng , 1 5 c o m p u t e r s f o r c om p u t er l ab , 2 h u b s s wi t ch e s, 1 m i ni DV ca m e ra , 1 t el ep h on e l i n e, 2 La p t o p s , an d 2 L CD p r oj e ct o r . In t h e d ai l y a ct i vi t i es S EA M OL E C i s al l owed t o u s e ot h e r IT eq u i p m en t an d fa c i l i t i es o wn ed b y C e n t e r f o r In f o rm a t i o n a n d Co m m u n i c at i on T e c h n ol og y f o r Ed u cat i on Pu st e k k om . In t h e fu t u r e , S EA M O L EC i s e xp e ct ed t o g r ad u al l y b e eq u i p p ed wi t h t h e n ec e s sa r y IC T e q u i p m en t an d fa ci l i t i e s. Th e r ef o r e , t h i s S e c on d F i v e - y ea r D e v el op m e n t Pl a n , p r o cu r em en t , d ev el op m en t , an d d el i ve r y s y st em o f IC T a r e n e ed e d u rg en t l y f o r S E A M O L EC . S E A M O L E C A n n u a l R e p o r t J u l y 2 0 0 4 – June 2005 2 8

2. Developing e -Learning Software on WebCT and other Open Sources

S i n ce Y e ar 2 0 0 0 S E A M O L EC h a s d e v el o p ed i t s e - L ea rn i n g p r og ra m u si n g W eb CT . T h e W eb C T l i cen s e wa s c o v e r ed b y Can a d a In t e rn at i on al D e v el op m en t A g en c y C IDA P r oj e ct . S i n c e y ea r 2 0 0 4 , S EA M OL E C h a s t o p ay t h e l i cen s e b y i t s el f. Th e U R L o f W eb CT s e rv e r i s h t t p : w e b c t . s e a m o l e c . o r g . B e si d e t h e l i cen s e o f e - L e a rn i n g p l at f o r m W eb CT , S E A M O L EC h as d e v el op ed t h e op e n s ou rc e sy st e m . A s S E A M E O S e c r et a ri at Di r e ct o r st at e d t h at S EA M O L E C o r ot h e r S EA M E O C en t e rs n o t on l y u s e e xp en si ve l ea r n i n g s oft wa r e , b u t al s o u s e t h e o p en s o u r c e l ear n i n g s o ft w a r e i n st ea d ” . On A p ri l 2 0 0 5 , S E A M O L EC h a s i n st al l ed M o od l e at S E A M O L EC s e r v er , t h e ad d r e s s i s h t t p : m o o d l e . s e a m o l e c . o r g

3. Piloting Virtual Learning Model using WebCT Platform July to September 2004

Co n n ect i n g S ou t h e ast A si a an d Eu r op e CA E i s a p r oj e ct t h at ai m s t o i m p r o v e t h e u n d e r st a n d i n g o f S ou t h e as t A si an cu l t u r e i n OD L , i t s val u es an d p e d a g og i c al m o d el s, t h r ou g h t h e p art n er sh i p of S ou t h ea st A si an - Eu r op e an i n o rd e r t o p r ovi d e val u e s t o t h e S ou t h e a st A si an a n d Eu r op e an i n i ti at i ves t h at ar e i n t e r est e d i n o ff e ri n g su i t ab l e e - l e a rn i n g s ol u t i on s f o r S ou t h ea st A si an co u n t ri e s . F o r t h i s p u rp os e , S EA M O L EC h el d an o n l i n e t r ai n i n g u si n g W eb C T as a pilot program of CAE. The training material was on “Self - L ea rn i n g M at e ri al M od u l e D e v el o p m en t : t h e C on c ep t an d Format” in 3 months starting from July to September 2004.