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Elulookirjeldus (CV) | ||
1. | Eesnimi | Sirje |
2. | Perekonnanimi | Virkus |
3. | Töökoht | Tallinna Ülikool |
4. | Ametikoht | Infoteaduste osakonna juhataja |
5. | Sünniaeg | 15.12.1956 (päev.kuu.aasta) |
6. | Haridus | detsember 2001-detsember 2005, Manchesteri Metropoli Ülikool (MMU), doktoriõpe; 1997, infoteaduse magister (cum laude), Tallinna Pedagoogikaülikool; 1979, raamatukogundus ja bibliograafia, raamatukoguhoidja-bibliograafi kõrgem kvalifikatsioon, diplom, Tallinna Pedagoogiline Instituut. |
7. | Teenistuskäik | TLÜ infoteaduste osakonna juhataja (2005- Manchesteri Metropoli Ülikooli teadur (2001-), TPÜ osakoormusega lektor (2003-); TPÜ teadur (2001-2003); TPÜ infoteaduste osakonna juhataja (1999-2002); TPÜ Sotsiaalteaduskonna teadus- ja välissuhete prodekaan (1999-2000); TPÜ infoteaduse õppetooli juhataja (1997-2002); TPÜ infoteaduse õppetooli dotsent (1997-2001); TPÜ infoteaduste osakonna lektor (1985-1996); Eesti Teadus- ja Tehnikainformatsiooni ning Majandusuuringute Instituut, Vabariiklik Automatiseeritud Teadus ja Tehnikainformatsiooni Osakond, teadur (1978-1985). |
8. | Teaduskraad | Infoteaduse magister |
9. | Teaduskraadi välja andnud asutus, aasta |
Tallinna Pedagoogikaülikool, 1997 |
10. | Tunnustused | - IATUL Essay Prize 1992. - Parim õppevahend 2003: “Infokirjaoskuse” e-õppe kursus (projekti koordinaator ja pedagoogilise kontseptsiooni autor S.Virkus). |
11. | Teadusorganisatsiooniline ja –administratiivne tegevus |
- Ajakirja "Information Research" (Ühendkuningriigid) toimetuskolleegiumi liige (ISSN 1368-1613, the Department of Information Studies, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, S10 2TN, UK); - Ajakirja “Education for Information” (Kanada/UK) toimetuskolleegiumi liige (ISSN 0167-8329, McGill University, 3459 McTavish Street, Montreal, Quebec H3A 1Y1, Canada); - Ajakirja “Library Review” toimetuskolleegiumi liige, aastal 2003 külalistoimetaja (guest editor) (ISSN 0024-2535, University of Strathclyde, UK); - Ajakirja “Infofoorum” (ISSN 1406-9848, TPU, infoteaduste osakond) peatoimetaja; - Eesti Infotehnoloogia Sihtasutuse ja Eesti e-Ülikooli esindaja Euroopa Kaugkoolitusülikoolide Assotsiatsiooni juhatuses (European Association of Distance Teaching Universities/EADTU); - Raamatukogu ja Õpitoetuse Akadeemiline Võrk Euroopa Kaugkoolitusülikoolide Assotsiatsioonis (Librarary and Learning Support Academic Network of European Association of Distance Teaching Universities/EADTU): (aseesimees, valitud aastateks 1998-1999, esimees, valitud aastateks 1999-2002, liige 2002-); - Euroopa Raamatukogu- ja Infoalase Hariduse ja Uuringute Assotsiatsiooni (European Association for Library and Information Education and Research / EUCLID) Eesti esindaja; - Euroopa Infoteaduse Õppeasutusete Ühenduse BOBCATSSS kontaktisik; - Euroopa Rahvusvahelise Haridusassotsiatsiooni liige (European Association for International Education); - Euroopa Kaugkoolituse ja e-õppe võrgu (European Distance and E-learning Network/EDEN) liige; - Euroopa Kaugkoolituse ja e- õppe võrgu teadlaste ja professionaalide võrgu liige (Network of Academics and Professionals (NAP) of EDEN); |
12. | Juhendamisel kaitstud väitekirjad |
Veronika Rogalevitš, MSc, 2004, juh. Sirje Virkus. ”Veebipõhise lühikursuse „Infokirjaoskus“ tehniline realisatsioon”. Tallinn Anne Samp, MSc, 2002, juh. Sirje Virkus. “Info- ja raamatukogutöötajate täienduskoolituse vajadused ja võimalused”. Tallinn Mai Põldaas, MSc, 2000, juh. Sirje Virkus. “Lähtekohad virtuaalraamatukogu realiseerimiseks Eestis”. Tallinn |
13. | Teadustöö põhisuunad | - infopädevuste arendamine - e-õpe (õpidisain, tugiteenused, tehnoloogia) |
14. | Jooksvad grandid | Sihtfinantseeritav teadusteema REG-NR 0132492s03 “Veebipõhise konstruktivistliku õpihaldussüsteemi pedagoogilised lähtealused ja rakendusmudelid Eesti kõrghariduse kontekstis (2003-2005), teema täitja. |
15. | Teaduspublikatsioonid |
Virkus, S. (2005). E-learning in Estonia: Past, present and possible future. In: E-learning in Europe - learning Europe: How have new media contributed to the development of higher education?, 271-295. München: Waxmann Verlag GmbH. Virkus, S. (2004). Information competence building for the knowledge society: a multiple case study approach. In: Proceedings of the EADTU Annual Conference 2004 "Mass-Individualisation of Higher Education for the Knowledge-Based Society", Heerlen, 21-23 October, 2004. (CD-ROM version). Virkus, S. (2004). Information literacy and learning. In: Libraries Without Walls 5: the Distributed Delivery of Library and Information Services. Proceedings of an International Conference held on 19-23 September, 2003, organized by the Centre for Research in Library and Information Management (CERLIM), Manchester Metropolitan University, 97-109. Ed. By P. Brophy, S. Fisher, J. Craven. London: Facet Publishing. Virkus, S.; Metsar, S. (2004). General Introduction to the Role of the Library for University Education. LIBER Quarterly, 14 (3/4), 8-16. Virkus, S.; Wood, L. (2004). Change and innovation in European LIS education. New Library World, 105 (1204/1205), 320-329. Hartley, R. J., Virkus, S. (2003). Approaches to quality assurance and accreditation of LIS programmes: Experiences from Estonia and United Kingdom. Education for Information, 21 (1), 31-49. Virkus, S. (2003). Academic libraries in Eastern Europe. In: Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science. Second Edition, Revised and Expanded. In 4 Volumes. Ed. by M. A. Drake. Marcel Dekker, Inc. Virkus, S. (2003). Information competence development in European Higher Open and Distance Learning. In: Technology Enhanced Learning in a Digital Age. Proceedings of the International Conference held at Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania 8-9 May 2003. Kaunas: Kaunas University of Technology, 38-45. Virkus, S. (2003). Information literacy developments in European e-Learning. In: Proceedings of the 2003 EDEN (European Distance and e-Learning Network) Annual Conference "The Quality Dialogue: Integrating Quality Cultures in Flexible, Distance and eLearning", Rhodes, Greece, 15-18 June, 2003, 315-324. Virkus, S. (2003). Information literacy in Europe: a literature review. Information Research, 8(4), paper no.159 Available at: http://informationr.net/ir/8-4/paper159.html Virkus, S. (2003). Information-related competence development in European Higher Open and Distance Learning. In: Proceedings of the EADTU Annual Conference 2003 "E-Bologna - Progressing the European Learning Space", Madrid, 6-8 November, 2003. (CD-ROM version). Virkus, S. (2004). Information competence development in Nordic ODL. In: Proceedings of the 3rd EDEN Research Workshop “Supporting the Learner in Distance Education and E-Learning”. Oldenburg, Germany, March 4-6, 2004, 301-309. Virkus, S. (Ed.) (2003). Guest Editor of the thematic issue of Library Review on European approaches to information literacy. Library Review, 52 (7). Hartley, R., Virkus, S. (2002). Approaches to quality assurance and accreditation of LIS programmes: experiences from Estonia and United Kingdom. In: Conference and EUCLID Council “Restructuring and adapting LIS education to European standards, 16-18 October, 14. Thessaloniki, Greece. Hartley, R., Virkus, S. (2002). Approaches to quality assurance and accreditation of LIS programmes: experiences from Estonia and United Kingdom. In: Conference and EUCLID Council “Restructuring and adapting LIS education to European standards, 16-18 October, 2002, Thessaloniki, Greece. (CD-ROM version). Virkus, S., Harbo, O. (2002). The internationalisation of Baltic Library and Information Science education with emphasis on the cooperation with Nordic partners. Education for Information, 20 (3/4), 217-235. Virkus, S. (2001). Learning and instruction in a learning society: contribution of information technology to innovation in library and information science education. In: Delivering Lifelong Continuing Professional Education Across Space and Time. The Fourth World Conference on Continuing Professional Education for the Library and Information Science Professions, 76-83. Ed. by B. Woolls; B. E. Sheldon. München: K. G. Saur. (IFLA Publications 98). Virkus, S. (2001). Library and information literacy services in open and distance learning. In: Open 2001: knowledge, information and democracy in the open society: the role of the library and information sector: proceedings of the 9th International BOBCATSSS Symposium on Library and Information Science: Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania, January 29-31, 2001, 376-383. Vilnius, Vilnius University. Virkus, S. (2001). Library and information literacy services in open and distance learning. In: The Future of Learning – Learning for the Future: Shaping the Transition: Proceedings of the 20th ICDE World Conference on Open Learning and Distance Education, Düsseldorf, Germany, 01-05 April 2001. (CD-ROM version). Virkus, S. (2000). Distance learning and/or distance education for on library automation for developing countries. In: The expert meeting on preparation of a training package on library automation for developing countries, Bali, Indonesia, March 13-17, 2000: Report, 91-102. UNESCO/ASTINFO: Indonesian Institute of Sciences. Virkus, S. (2000). Estonia. In: Compendium of position papers: workshop on lifelong learning for equity and social cohesion: a new challenge to higher education “Application of the new information and communication technologies in lifelong learning”, Catania, 6-8 April, 2000, 27-30. Strasbourg, Directorate General IV, Directorate of Education (Higher Education and Research Division). Virkus, S. (2000). ICT, Open and Distance Learning and Gender. In: Where do we go from here? Feminist challenges of information technology, 75-84. Lulea: Lulea University of Technology. Virkus, S. (2000). Learning and instruction in a learning society: contribution of ICT to innovation in LIS education. In: Library as Information Gateway to the New Millennium: Proceedings of the 6th Congress of Baltic Librarians. October 5-6, 2000, Vilnius, Lithuania, 218-223. Vilnius: Lithuanian Librarians' Association. Virkus, S. (2000). Progress and prospects for Estonian libraries. In: World Libraries on the Information Superhighway: Preparing for the Challenges of the Next Millenium. Ed. by P. D. Fletcher, J. C. Bertot, 221-238. Hershey: Idea Group Publishing. Virkus, S. (1999). Bibliotheksdienste in einem elektronischen umfeld. In: Die medienkompetente bibliothek in der informationsgesellschaft, 144-151. Berlin: Deutsches Bibliotheksinstitut. Virkus, S. (1999). Library services in an electronic environment. In: Proceedings of the international conference “The Information Literate Library in the Information Society”, December 6th – 10th, 1998, 151-158. Berlin, Deutsches Bibliotheksinstitut. Virkus, S. (1999). Use of technology in Estonia. In: “ESC 98”, 26th-28th November, 1998, Hagen, Germany: conference proceedings, 100- 111. Heerlen: EADTU. Virkus, S., Sponberg, H. (1999). Collaborative learning and teaching: a Netbased Multimedia project between Estonia and Norway. In: TET'99: Proceedings of International Conference: Telecommunications for Education and Training, Gjovik, Norway, June 8-11, 1999, 154-159. Gjovik, Totens Sparebank. Virkus, S., Sponberg, H. (1999). Collaborative learning and teaching: co-operation between Estonia and Norway. In: The New Educational Frontier: Teaching and Learning in a Networked World: 19th World Conference on Open Learning and Distance Education, Vienna, June 20-24, 1999. (Proceedings on CD-ROM). Virkus, S., Sponberg, H. (1999). Collaborative learning and teaching: project "Netbased Multimedia" between Estonia and Norway. In: Papers of ENABLE99: Enabling Network-Based Learning, at the Espoo-Vantaa Institute of Technology (EVITech), Espoo, Finland, June 2.-5., 1999, 69-74. http://www.enable.evitech.fi/enable99/papers/virkus/virkus.html Virkus, S., Sponberg, H. (1999). Collaborative learning and teaching: project "Netbased Multimedia" between Estonia and Norway. In: Proceedings of ENABLE99: Enabling Network-Based Learning, at the Espoo-Vantaa Institute of Technology (EVITech), Espoo, Finland, June 2.-5., 1999, 69-74. Espoo, Vantaa Institute of Technology. Virkus, S. (1998). A conceptual model for designing and delivering distance education in library and information science education in Estonia. In: Papers at the 64th IFLA General Conference, August 16 – August 21, 1998. The Hague, IFLA. (CD-ROM version). Virkus, S. (1998). Die Benutzung von elektronischen informationen in der estnischen geschäftswelt. In: Proceedings des internationalen seminars 1997, 333-338. Berlin: Deutsches Bibliotheksinstitut. Virkus, S. (1998). Elektroonilise informatsiooni kasutamisest. In: Infolevi ja -tarbimine, Tallinna Pedagoogikaülikooli Toimetised, A14, 86-96. Tallinn: Tallinna Pedagoogikaülikool. Virkus, S. (1998). Library and learning support to distance learners. In: Materials of the seminar on Netbased Multimedia: Infrastructure and Pedagogic Models at the IFIP World Computer Congress ’98, Teleteaching 98, 31 August – 5 September, 1998, Vienna and Budapest, 13-15. Gjovik: Gjovik College. Virkus, S. (1998). Nordic cooperation in the field of distance education. In: Advances in Librarianship, 141-155. New York, Academic Press. Virkus, S. (1998). Usage of electronic information in business environment in Estonia. In: Proceedings of the international seminar 1997, 339-351. Berlin: Deutsches Bibliotheksinstitut. Virkus, S., Maceviciute, E. (1998). Usage of business information in Estonia and Lithuania. In: Information management in small and medium-sized enterprises, 27-39. The Hague: FID. Virkus, S., Rannap, E., Uverskaja, E. (Toim). (1998). Infolevi ja tarbimine. Tallinn: Tallinna Pedagoogikaülikooli kirjastus. (Acta Universitatis Scientiarum Socialium et Artis Educandi Tallinnensis. A, Humaniora; 14) Virkus, S. (1997). Country paper In: Proceedings of the workshop on information and library support to management development programmes in Central and Eastern European and Former Soviet Union countries, Ljubljana, Slovenia, December 8-11, 93-106. Ljubljana: International Center for Promotion of Enterprises (ICPE). Virkus, S. (1997). Distance education as a new possibility for librarians in Estonia. Information Research: An Electronic Journal 2 (4). http://www.shef.ac.uk/uni/academic/I-M/is/lecturer/paper20.html April 1 1997 Virkus, S. (1997). Distance education as a new possibility for library and information science education in Estonia. In: Human development: competencies for the twenty-first century: Papers of the IFLA CPERT third international conference on continuing professional education for the library and information professions, 249-255. München: K. G. Saur. (IFLA Publications 80/81) Virkus, S. (1997). Distance learning in a networked environment. FID News Bulletin, 47 (1): 37-44. Virkus, S. (1997). Distance learning in a networked environment in Estonia. In: Proceedings of the 18th ICDE World conference, 2-6 June, the Pennsylvania State University, 1997. (CD-ROM) Virkus, S. (1997). Distance learning in a networked environment in Estonia. In: Proceedings of the sixth EDEN annual conference “Open and Distance Learning: A Bridge from the 90s to the Year 2000 and Beyond: Achievements and Perspectives”, 23-25 June, Technical University of Budapest, 125-129. London, EDEN. Virkus, S. (1997). Education and training of librarians and information professionals in the networked environment. In: 63rd IFLA General Conference, Booklet 7, Division of Education and Research, Section on Education and Training, 48-53. Copenhagen, IFLA. Virkus, S. (1996). Customer satisfaction in business information environment. In: Quality of information services: proceedings of the fourth international BOBCATSSS symposium, Budapest, January 1996, 345-355. Amsterdam: Hogeschool van Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics and Information. Virkus, S. (1996). Distance education in library and information science education in Estonia. In: Independence and libraries: papers of the 5th congress of Baltic librarians, 84-90. Tallinn: Estonian Librarians Association. Virkus, S., Tamre, M. (1996). Business information in Estonia. FID News Bulletin, 46 (4): 139-146. Virkus, S. (1995). Eestikeelne tehnikatükis XX sajandi algul: 1901- 1917. In: Eesti Raamatukoguhoidjate Ühingu Aastaraamat 6, 105-113. Tallinn: Eesti Raamatukoguhoidjate Ühing. Virkus, S. (1995). Using the Internet: at Tallinn Pedagogical University Library. In: Marketing and development of new information products and services in Europe: proceedings of the 3rd international BOBCATSSS symposium in Budapest, January 1995, 62-70. Amsterdam: Hogeschool van Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics and Information. Virkus, S., Tamre, M. (1995). Business information - necessities and possibilities: why smaller countries need a coordinated approach to the access of business information from home country and from abroad. What experiences does Baltikum have in this field. In: Information power: proceedings from the 9th Nordic Conference on information and documentation, 189-199. Oslo, FID. Virkus, S. Reflection of technology in the Estonian printed word in the 19th century. In: Universal availability of publications in science and technology including those on the history and philosophy of science and grey literature: IATUL Proceedings (2, new series), 90-95. Helsinki: Helsinki University of Technology. |
viimati muudetud: 11.10.2005
Curriculum Vitae (CV) | ||
1. | First Name | Sirje |
2. | Surname | Virkus |
3. | Institution | Tallinn University |
4. | Position | Head of the Department of Information Studies |
5. | Date of birth | 15.12.1956 (day.month.year) |
6. | Education | 2001-2005 PhD studies at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK. 1997 Tallinn Pedagogical University: Master in Information Science(cum laude) 1975-1979: Tallinn Pedagogical University: BA of Library and Information Science. |
7. | Research and professional experience |
Tallinn University (1985- ) - 2005 - Head of the Department of Information Studies Tallinn Pedagogical University - 2002 - 2005: Researcher, lecturer - 1999-2000: Vice Dean responsible for Research and International Relations of the Faculty of Social Sciences - 1999-2002: Head of the Department of Information Studies - 1998-2002; Head of the Chair of Information Science - 1997-2001: Associate Professor - 1985-1997: Lecturer Estonian Institute of Scientific and Technological Information and Economic Research, Department of Republican Automated System of Scientific and Technological Information, researcher (1978- 1985) |
8. | Academic degree | MA in Information Science |
9. | Dates and sites of earning the degrees |
Tallinn Pedagogical University, 1997 |
10. | Honours/awards | - IATUL Essay Prize 1992. - Best TLU teaching material 2003 - e-learning course "Information literacy" (project coordinator S. Virkus) |
11. | Research-administrative experience |
- Member of the editorial board of the journal "Information Research" ISSN 1368-1613, the Department of Information Studies, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, S10 2TN, UK (1999 -); - Member of the editorial board of the journal "Education for Information", ISSN 0167-8329, McGill University, 3459 McTavish Street, Montreal, Quebec H3A 1Y1, Canada (2001- ); - Member of the editorial board of the journal "Library Review", ISSN 0024-2535, University of Strathclyde, UK, (2002 - , and a guest editor in 2003) - Editor of the electronic journal "Infofoorum" ISSN 1406-9849, the Department of Information Studies, Tallinn, Estonia (1996- ); - Representative of the Estonian e-University and the Estonian Information Technology Foundation in the Board of the EADTU - The Library and Learning Academic Network of the European Association of Distance Teaching Universities (EADTU) Vice Chairman (1998-1999), Chairman (1999-2002), Member (2002-); - Representative of TPU at the European Association for Library and Information Education and Research (EUCLID) (2002-); - Representative of TPU at BOBCATSSS (European LIS education institutions network) (1995-); - Member of the European Association for International Education; - Member of the European Distance and e-Learning Network (EDEN); - Member of the Network of Academics and Professionals (NAP) of EDEN ; |
12. | Supervised dissertations |
Veronika Rogalevitš, MSc, 2004, superv. Sirje Virkus. ”Veebipõhise lühikursuse „Infokirjaoskus“ tehniline realisatsioon”. Tallinn Anne Samp, MSc, 2002, superv. Sirje Virkus. “Info- ja raamatukogutöötajate täienduskoolituse vajadused ja võimalused”. Tallinn Mai Põldaas, MSc, 2000, superv. Sirje Virkus. “Lähtekohad virtuaalraamatukogu realiseerimiseks Eestis”. Tallinn |
13. | Current research program | - development of information-related competencies (information literacy) - e-learning (instructional design, learner support, technology) |
14. | Current grant funding | Principal investigator of the Estonian Science Grant REG-NR 0132492s03 "Pedagogical foundations and implementation models for constructivist web-based environments in Estonian higher education context" (2003-2006). |
15. | List of most important publications |
Virkus, S. (2005). E-learning in Estonia: Past, present and possible future. In: E-learning in Europe - learning Europe: How have new media contributed to the development of higher education?, 271-295. München: Waxmann Verlag GmbH. Virkus, S. (2004). Information competence building for the knowledge society: a multiple case study approach. In: Proceedings of the EADTU Annual Conference 2004 "Mass-Individualisation of Higher Education for the Knowledge-Based Society", Heerlen, 21-23 October, 2004. (CD-ROM version). Virkus, S. (2004). Information literacy and learning. In: Libraries Without Walls 5: the Distributed Delivery of Library and Information Services. Proceedings of an International Conference held on 19-23 September, 2003, organized by the Centre for Research in Library and Information Management (CERLIM), Manchester Metropolitan University, 97-109. Ed. By P. Brophy, S. Fisher, J. Craven. London: Facet Publishing. Virkus, S.; Metsar, S. (2004). General Introduction to the Role of the Library for University Education. LIBER Quarterly, 14 (3/4), 8-16. Virkus, S.; Wood, L. (2004). Change and innovation in European LIS education. New Library World, 105 (1204/1205), 320-329. Hartley, R. J., Virkus, S. (2003). Approaches to quality assurance and accreditation of LIS programmes: Experiences from Estonia and United Kingdom. Education for Information, 21 (1), 31-49. Virkus, S. (2003). Academic libraries in Eastern Europe. In: Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science. Second Edition, Revised and Expanded. In 4 Volumes. Ed. by M. A. Drake. Marcel Dekker, Inc. Virkus, S. (2003). Information competence development in European Higher Open and Distance Learning. In: Technology Enhanced Learning in a Digital Age. Proceedings of the International Conference held at Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania 8-9 May 2003. Kaunas: Kaunas University of Technology, 38-45. Virkus, S. (2003). Information literacy developments in European e-Learning. In: Proceedings of the 2003 EDEN (European Distance and e-Learning Network) Annual Conference "The Quality Dialogue: Integrating Quality Cultures in Flexible, Distance and eLearning", Rhodes, Greece, 15-18 June, 2003, 315-324. Virkus, S. (2003). Information literacy in Europe: a literature review. Information Research, 8(4), paper no.159 Available at: http://informationr.net/ir/8-4/paper159.html Virkus, S. (2003). Information-related competence development in European Higher Open and Distance Learning. In: Proceedings of the EADTU Annual Conference 2003 "E-Bologna - Progressing the European Learning Space", Madrid, 6-8 November, 2003. (CD-ROM version). Virkus, S. (2004). Information competence development in Nordic ODL. In: Proceedings of the 3rd EDEN Research Workshop “Supporting the Learner in Distance Education and E-Learning”. Oldenburg, Germany, March 4-6, 2004, 301-309. Virkus, S. (Ed.) (2003). Guest Editor of the thematic issue of Library Review on European approaches to information literacy. Library Review, 52 (7). Hartley, R., Virkus, S. (2002). Approaches to quality assurance and accreditation of LIS programmes: experiences from Estonia and United Kingdom. In: Conference and EUCLID Council “Restructuring and adapting LIS education to European standards, 16-18 October, 14. Thessaloniki, Greece. Hartley, R., Virkus, S. (2002). Approaches to quality assurance and accreditation of LIS programmes: experiences from Estonia and United Kingdom. In: Conference and EUCLID Council “Restructuring and adapting LIS education to European standards, 16-18 October, 2002, Thessaloniki, Greece. (CD-ROM version). Virkus, S., Harbo, O. (2002). The internationalisation of Baltic Library and Information Science education with emphasis on the cooperation with Nordic partners. Education for Information, 20 (3/4), 217-235. Virkus, S. (2001). Learning and instruction in a learning society: contribution of information technology to innovation in library and information science education. In: Delivering Lifelong Continuing Professional Education Across Space and Time. The Fourth World Conference on Continuing Professional Education for the Library and Information Science Professions, 76-83. Ed. by B. Woolls; B. E. Sheldon. München: K. G. Saur. (IFLA Publications 98). Virkus, S. (2001). Library and information literacy services in open and distance learning. In: Open 2001: knowledge, information and democracy in the open society: the role of the library and information sector: proceedings of the 9th International BOBCATSSS Symposium on Library and Information Science: Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania, January 29-31, 2001, 376-383. Vilnius, Vilnius University. Virkus, S. (2001). Library and information literacy services in open and distance learning. In: The Future of Learning – Learning for the Future: Shaping the Transition: Proceedings of the 20th ICDE World Conference on Open Learning and Distance Education, Düsseldorf, Germany, 01-05 April 2001. (CD-ROM version). Virkus, S. (2000). Distance learning and/or distance education for on library automation for developing countries. In: The expert meeting on preparation of a training package on library automation for developing countries, Bali, Indonesia, March 13-17, 2000: Report, 91-102. UNESCO/ASTINFO: Indonesian Institute of Sciences. Virkus, S. (2000). Estonia. In: Compendium of position papers: workshop on lifelong learning for equity and social cohesion: a new challenge to higher education “Application of the new information and communication technologies in lifelong learning”, Catania, 6-8 April, 2000, 27-30. Strasbourg, Directorate General IV, Directorate of Education (Higher Education and Research Division). Virkus, S. (2000). ICT, Open and Distance Learning and Gender. In: Where do we go from here? Feminist challenges of information technology, 75-84. Lulea: Lulea University of Technology. Virkus, S. (2000). Learning and instruction in a learning society: contribution of ICT to innovation in LIS education. In: Library as Information Gateway to the New Millennium: Proceedings of the 6th Congress of Baltic Librarians. October 5-6, 2000, Vilnius, Lithuania, 218-223. Vilnius: Lithuanian Librarians' Association. Virkus, S. (2000). Progress and prospects for Estonian libraries. In: World Libraries on the Information Superhighway: Preparing for the Challenges of the Next Millenium. Ed. by P. D. Fletcher, J. C. Bertot, 221-238. Hershey: Idea Group Publishing. Virkus, S. (1999). Bibliotheksdienste in einem elektronischen umfeld. In: Die medienkompetente bibliothek in der informationsgesellschaft, 144-151. Berlin: Deutsches Bibliotheksinstitut. Virkus, S. (1999). Library services in an electronic environment. In: Proceedings of the international conference “The Information Literate Library in the Information Society”, December 6th – 10th, 1998, 151-158. Berlin, Deutsches Bibliotheksinstitut. Virkus, S. (1999). Use of technology in Estonia. In: “ESC 98”, 26th-28th November, 1998, Hagen, Germany: conference proceedings, 100- 111. Heerlen: EADTU. Virkus, S., Sponberg, H. (1999). Collaborative learning and teaching: a Netbased Multimedia project between Estonia and Norway. In: TET'99: Proceedings of International Conference: Telecommunications for Education and Training, Gjovik, Norway, June 8-11, 1999, 154-159. Gjovik, Totens Sparebank. Virkus, S., Sponberg, H. (1999). Collaborative learning and teaching: co-operation between Estonia and Norway. In: The New Educational Frontier: Teaching and Learning in a Networked World: 19th World Conference on Open Learning and Distance Education, Vienna, June 20-24, 1999. (Proceedings on CD-ROM). Virkus, S., Sponberg, H. (1999). 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