Arion is a European Community initiative which enables education specialists and decision makers to access up-to-date information about educational developments (see http://www.arion-visits.net). It ensures the exchange of information on the education systems of the EU and other countries through study visits and foreign delegation visits t programmes such as Arion.
Arion vists provided an opportunity to influence policy in relation to ICT in schools across Europe as the members of the groups were key educaitonalists in their respective countries. The 2004 delegation included educators from Austrai, Belgium, Czech Republic, Germany, Spain, France, Great Britain, Greece, Norway, poland and Romania.
Members of the Arion group listening to an students explaining their learning through ICT.