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ICT and the Early Grade Reading Assessment: From Testing to Teaching

Thursday, October 6th, 2011

Tags: Android, assessment software, Carmen Strigel, continuous assessment, Cost-Benefit Analysis, data collection, Early Grade Reading Assessment, EGRA, Ethiopia, ipad, iProSurveyor, mEducation, mLearning, Mobile ICT Device, Mobile Phones, RTI International, Tablet
Posted in Reading Skills in Primary Schools | 5 Comments »

Partners in Learning Network: Trials and Triumphs

Friday, May 20th, 2011

Tags: African Teaching Community, courseware, curricula guidelines, Microsoft, Partners in Learning Network, PiLN, Windows Live ID
Posted in Digital Learning Resources | Comments Off on Partners in Learning Network: Trials and Triumphs

Educational Technology Conferences for June to December 2014

Wednesday, May 28th, 2014

Tags: 2014, Clayton R Wright, Conference, EduTech, event
Posted in 2014 ICT4Edu Trends | Comments Off on Educational Technology Conferences for June to December 2014

Math4Mobile: Design & Implementation Challenges

Friday, July 8th, 2011

Tags: collaborative thinking, computerized tools, Fit2Go, Graph2Go, Math Education, math4mobile, Mathematics, Mobile Phones, Quad2Go, Sketch2Go, VisualMath
Posted in Affordable Technology | Comments Off on Math4Mobile: Design & Implementation Challenges

Learning with Mobile Devices Somewhere Near the Bottom of the Pyramid

Wednesday, July 6th, 2011

Tags: Africa, Agnes Kukulska-Hulme, Base of the Pyramid, Funders, ICT, John Traxler, mEducation, mLearning, Mobile Phones, Pilots, Policy Makers, South Africa
Posted in Affordable Technology | 4 Comments »

The State of Research and Education Networking in Africa

Thursday, June 30th, 2011

Tags: Afren, Africa, AfricaConnect, ASREN, Boubakar Barry, GARNET, KENET, MARWAN, massification, NREN, REN, RENET, RENU, RREN, SudREN, UbuntuNet Alliance, WACREN
Posted in National Research and Education Networks | 8 Comments »

Mindset Network is eTransforming Africa

Monday, May 23rd, 2011

Tags: Digital Learning Resources, DStv, eTransform, Human Development Index, Mindset, Mindset Network, MXit, South Africa, video content
Posted in Digital Learning Resources | 1 Comment »

We Cannot Train More Teachers, We Must Empower Them with Technology

Tuesday, February 8th, 2011

Tags: Digitizing Textbooks, eBooks, ICT4E, India, OECD, OLPC, Open Content, Open Education Resources, Retraining Teachers, Teacher Mentors, Teacher Recruitment, Teacher Training, Textbooks
Posted in Teacher Training | 20 Comments »

Bridgeit: Empowering Teachers with Video via Mobile Phones

Tuesday, September 21st, 2010

Tags: BridgeIT, FAWE, International Youth Foundation, mEducation, mLearning, Mobile Phones, MoEVT, Nokia, Tanzania, Teacher Training, Video
Posted in mEducation Initiatives | 2 Comments »