Tom Wambeke

Tom Wambeke

Programme Officer. Training department. Learning and Communication Service. DELTA.

Turin Area, Italy

Current
  • Programme Officer DELTA Learning and Communication Service at International Training Centre (ILO, United Nations)
Past
  • innovation coach e-learning and distance education at KATHO
  • e-consultant at freelance
  • e-coach at Elise-network. K.U. Leuven
  • Assistant professor at K.U. Leuven
Education
  • Universiteit Antwerpen
  • Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Connections
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Industry
E-Learning
Websites

Tom Wambeke’s Summary

I’m a project manager in innovative educational technology. I'm specialized in giving guidance and consultancy in methodology for flexible individual and competence based learning projects in adult education and vocational training. This consists of:
- instructional design & methodology
- instructive and user-friendly multimedia for adult learners in distance education
- e-learning, blended learning and workplace learning.

My professional interests focus as well on Web2.0 developments, social software, digital didactics, life long learning, knowledge management, learning standards, computer supported collaborative learning, distance education and in-service teacher training.


Tom Wambeke’s Experience

  • Programme Officer DELTA Learning and Communication Service

    International Training Centre (ILO, United Nations)

    (Government Agency; 51-200 employees; E-Learning industry)

    August 2007Present (1 year 3 months)

    Responsible for advising and assisting colleagues and outside customers and partners on their choices and applications of appropriate training and learning technologies, with a particular focus on the design and application of information and communication technology (ICT) for e-learning and face to face training.

  • innovation coach e-learning and distance education

    KATHO

    (Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; E-Learning industry)

    September 2004July 2007 (2 years 11 months)

    Innovation coach in open en distance education in adult education. Focus on digital didactics, development of e-learning modules, instructional design, online assessment, e-coaching, testing e-tools and last but not least online teaching.

  • e-consultant

    freelance

    (Privately Held; Myself Only; E-Learning industry)

    November 2005July 2007 (1 year 9 months)

    Freelance e-consultant. Main focus goes out to e-learning, life long learning, learning standards, computer supported collaborative learning, distance education and in-service teacher training.

  • e-coach

    Elise-network. K.U. Leuven

    (Non-Profit; 1001-5000 employees; E-Learning industry)

    September 2005July 2007 (1 year 11 months)

    E-coaching for the in-service teacher training program "ELISE - didactical and methodical aspects of e-learning" at the Catholic University Leuven.

  • Assistant professor

    K.U. Leuven

    (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)

    September 2001September 2004 (3 years 1 month)

    Assistant professor at the department of Psychology and Eductional Sciences, Catholic University of Leuven. Teaching and assistant work for following courses: Introduction in Western Philosophy, Moral philosophy, Didactics, Psychology and Educational Sciences.


Tom Wambeke’s Education

  • Universiteit Antwerpen

    Master, Cultural management, 20022003

  • Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

    Master, Educational studies, 19962001

    Activities and Societies:
    International collaboration with University of Education, London (England)
    Socrates exchange at University of Joensuu (Finland)
    Apprenticeship at University of Toulouse (France)
    Research project at Unviersity of Nijmegen (The Netherlands)

Additional Information

Tom Wambeke’s Websites:

Tom Wambeke’s Groups:

  •    Plone
  •    TorinoIN
  •    Learning, Education and Training Professionals Group
  •    Innovation People Expert Innovators Creative Network
  •    Web 2.0
  •    United Nations Staff
  •    (E-)learning network
  •    Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
  •    The United Nations (U.N.)
  •    International Belgians
  •    eLearn
  •    Open Space Technology
  •    Technology in Education
  •    KM Edge
  •    Innovative Learning & Education Innovators
  •    KM4Dev
  •    Flanders InShape
  •    Connectivism and Connective Knowledge
  •    International Training Centre of the ILO

Tom Wambeke’s Honors:

Winner of the CST Award (Computer op school en thuis) in 2004 in the category 'ICT-inspirator' at University College.


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