Following the objectives of OPATEL project, in order to disseminate the knowledge and experience of e-learning area, OPATEL First Training Program took place at the ancient land of Greece, library and information center of University of Patras from November 20 to 24, 2017.  25 participants from 8 partner University (UoD, UPAT, TUMS, IAUSDJ, UTH, Salahaddin University-Erbil, DPU, UoB,  and HTWK) were attended this 5 days workshop. The main topics which were presented by the UPAT OPATEL members were as below:
Day 1: E-learning at Universities: Opportunities and challenges
Day 2: E-learning at Upatras: Experiences & best practices
Day 3: Using Digital Technologies for Teaching and Learning
Day 4: E-learning for academic progress & quality
Day 5: Open Education
Alongside this workshop, several visited were arranged for the participants to get the most of this training. Places which were visited included:
- UPAT Server and Network Operations Center
- UPAT Museum of Science and Technology
- UPAT Hospital
- UPAT Pharmacy Research Center
Please click here to download the agenda of the First OPATEL Training Workshop. It is good to know that Patras is the third largest city in Greece.