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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

MIT-Haiti Initiative Uses Haitian Creole to Make Learning Truly Active, Constructive, and Interactive

Friday, July 26th, 2013

Tags: culture preservation, Haiti, Haitian Creole, Kreyòl, Languages, Linguistics, Michel DeGraff, MIT
Posted in Cultural Heritage | Comments Off on MIT-Haiti Initiative Uses Haitian Creole to Make Learning Truly Active, Constructive, and Interactive

Learn Experientially and Connect Globally with MOOCs

Thursday, April 18th, 2013

Tags: Commonwealth of Learning, Connectivism and Connective Knowledge, Coursera, George Siemens, Learning4Content, Leigh Blackall, literacy, Massive Open Online Courses, MOOC, Randy Fisher, Stephen Downes, Udacity, WikiEducator
Posted in Massive Open Online Courses | Comments Off on Learn Experientially and Connect Globally with MOOCs

Mobiles For Teaching And Learning: Translating Theory into Practice

Monday, November 19th, 2012

Tags: measurement of learning, mEducation, microlearning, mLearning, Mobile Phones, Mobile Teaching, multimedia learning, Sarah Pouezevara, Teachers, technocentric
Posted in Mobile Teaching | 1 Comment »

UNESCO Working Paper Series on Mobile Learning: Africa and the Middle East

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

Tags: Africa, BYOD, clean slate, Computers, eLearning, Illustrative Initiatives, Laptop, leapfrogging, Mark West, Middle East, mLearning, Mobile Learning, Mobile Phone, Mobile Technologies, Momath, Policy Implications, SEMA, SMS, South Africa, Student-Centric, Teacher Professional Development, Teacher Training, Teachers, Unesco, Working Papers, Yoza
Posted in Mobile Learning Initiatives | 6 Comments »

What Do OLPC Peru Results Mean for ICT in Education?

Thursday, March 15th, 2012

Tags: Amos Cruz, ICT4E, ICT4E Assessment, IDB Stuy, Netbooks, OLPC, OLPC Deployment, OLPC Peru, One Laptop Per Child, One to One, pedagogical application, pedagogical support, randomized control trial, Technology Salon, Uruguay, Walter Bender, XO Deployment
Posted in OLPC in Peru | 2 Comments »

Opportunities and challenges for use of mobile phones for learning

Monday, July 11th, 2011

Tags: Bas Hoefman, Corporate Social Responsibility, ICT Policy, Legal Framework, mEducation, mLearning, Mobile Coverage, Mobile Phones, SMS, Text Messaing, Text to Change
Posted in Affordable Technology | 12 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 »

NREN Opportunities and Challenges: the Xnet Development Alliance Trust experience

Wednesday, June 29th, 2011

Tags: AfriNic, Namibia, NREN, REN, UbuntuNet Alliance, Wilfred Kuria, Xnet Development Alliance Trust, Xnet ISP
Posted in National Research and Education Networks | 4 Comments »

African NRENs can expand educational opportunities across education sectors

Monday, June 27th, 2011

Tags: African NREN, ASREN, cyberinfrastructure, HDTV, Information Age, IPv6, KENET, Middleware, NREN, Peering, RENU, telepresence, TENET, UbuntuNet Alliance, Xnet
Posted in National Research and Education Networks | 3 Comments »