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==Objective==
==Objective==
The e-Hoop is an online hub that promotes the advances of technology for lifelong learning. Its aim is to provide a flexible tool that can be tailored to the learner’s individual needs. Its unique adaptability allows users to insert their own learning material and use it according to their specific requirements. It is thus an innovative and practical application which fosters an inclusive learning environment by specifically targeting at socially and educationally disadvantaged groups.
EPODS will focus on two objectives:


The specific objectives for the universal learning environment are:
    To promote European integration of professional development of teachers/trainers in second chance education
 
    To set up an organic / growing database connecting tools, schools, teachers/trainers and beneficiaries
<br> 1. To provide educators with an easy-to-use, open-source, dynamic, modifiable and expandable tool which they can adapt to their own learning materials and teaching requirements.
<br> 2. To take full advantage of broadband technologies and open source paradigms.
<br> 3. To attract educators with innovative tools and paradigms.
<br> 4. To create a learning environment that will be fun for any learner.
<br> 5. To provide motivational tools for learning thus decreasing dropout rates.
<br> 6. To combine diagnostic with educational tools; therefore being able to adapt learning to the specific needs, background knowledge and cultural differences of the learners.
<br> 7. To provide an educational tool that is adaptable to the learning preferences and styles of the learner exploiting contemporary research and already developed tools.


==Dissemination==
==Dissemination==

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