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Pune: Distance education is growing in India and should continue to do so, but the country should follow UNESCO guidelines to weed out unscrupulous players, a group of educationists said here on Thursday. Educationists from countries like Britain, Australia, Malaysia and Canada who met here on Thursday along with those from India to discuss the […]
Learning ‘using’ technologies has become a global phenomenon. The Internet is often seen as a value-neutral tool that potentially allows individuals to overcome the constraints of traditional elitist spaces and gain unhindered access to learning. Read the Full Article
When John Sexton, the president of New York University, first met Omar Saif Ghobash, an investor trying to entice him to open a branch campus in the United Arab Emirates, Mr. Sexton was not sure what to make of the proposal — so he asked for a $50 million gift.Read the Full Article
UNESCO sponsored a project aiming at developing distance education in Afghanistan by creating the Educational Radio and Television (ERTV).Read the Full Article
This paper challenges conventional policy development and evaluation approaches that emphasize the instrumental side of technology. There is a growing gap between conventional planning and evaluation approaches for rural broadband ICTs that seek to demonstrate a direct link between investments and results on the one hand; and on the other, with evidence that the contribution […]
n “Thinking Ahead: A Vision of the Role of ICT in Education and Research in the Future, 2007–2010,” the higher education institutions in the Netherlands agreed on future strategy. Under the direction of SURF, the Dutch national organization, a collaborative strategy for the application of information and communications technology (ICT) was formulated. The starting point […]
This paper discusses research and development work currently being conducted with universities in Bhutan and Nepal to design appropriate systems for distance and distributed learning courses among a network of campus sites. Although working from a high level of awareness of pedagogic skills, staff in the region face two significant impediments in the adoption of […]
As the world shrinks ISTE continues to learn with and from the global education community and to provide leadership around the world.Read the Full Story
Organizations from Australia, United States and United Kingdom to Research Value of Education Technology Read the Full Story
Microsoft Vietnam launched Friday its online Partners in Learning program including e-learning solutions and Teachers Network. Read the Full Story
