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Let’s Focus on Educational Media, Not ICT Devices

Thursday, June 24th, 2010

Tags: $10 Computer, 8-bit computer, Copyrights, Derek Lomas, Digital Educational Media, Intellectual Property, Millee, NYU, Oregon Trail, Playpower, Video Games
Posted in Low-Cost ICT Devices | 9378 Comments »2010-06-24+13%3A34%3A30wayan

Ashish Garg on Why Most Investments in Technology for Schools are Not Wasted

Friday, May 7th, 2010

Tags: Ashish Garg, Educational Framework, GeSCI, ICT4E, Jyrki Pulkinnen, Korea, Millennium Summit, Nepal
Posted in Is ICT in Schools Wasted | 8564 Comments »2010-05-07+13%3A22%3A05wayan

eLearning’s Promise: Will New Models Scale to Educate Youth?

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Tags: Accreditation, Africa GDP, eLearning, Pedagogical Model, Secondary Education, University Capacty
Posted in eLearning Promise | 71110 Comments »2010-03-03+17%3A06%3A50wayan

Sustaining Rather than Sustainable ICT4E

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

Tags: Capacity, consumers, ICT4E, James BonTempo, Ministry of Education, Motivation, Opportunity, providers, Sustaining
Posted in ICT4E Sustainability | 4736 Comments »2009-10-07+13%3A45%3A25wayan

Asymmetrical OER Country Problems and Needs

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

Tags: Affordability, courseware, Global Library Network, ICT Devices, Incentives, Intellectual Property, Languages, OER
Posted in Creating Electronic Educational Content | 3885 Comments »2009-08-25+15%3A42%3A16wayan

We Need a Three-legged Stool of Content, Technology and People

Thursday, August 20th, 2009

Tags: Content, courseware, eBooks, Handwriting, People, Quality and Universal Basic Education, QUBE, Shuttleworth Foundation, Siyavula, Teachers, Technology
Posted in Creating Electronic Educational Content | 3789 Comments »2009-08-20+10%3A26%3A43wayan

Balancing Content, Technology, and People for Quality Basic Education

Monday, August 10th, 2009

Tags: Content, Creative Commons, eBooks, ICT, Intellectual Property, OLE Nepal, Open Learning Exchange, Quality Basic Education, Richard Rowe, Siyavula Project
Posted in Creating Electronic Educational Content | 35932 Comments »2009-08-10+16%3A24%3A39wayan

Can eBooks Satisfy? Creating Content for ICT-enabled Classrooms

Saturday, August 1st, 2009

Tags: Angus Scrimgeour, Digital Content, Dissemination Model, eBooks, Educational Content, IADP, Open Learning Exchange, Richard Rowe
Posted in Creating Electronic Educational Content | 34821 Comments »2009-08-01+14%3A52%3A22wayan

Increased Computing Saturation Requires Cost Effective Solutions

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

Tags: Computer Saturation, Desktop Solution, Hierarchy of Needs, Macedonia, Maslow, NComputing, TCO, Totla Cost of Ownership, Vital Wave Consulting
Posted in Individal and Communal Computer Usage | 3115 Comments »2009-07-14+15%3A23%3A38wayan

Computers Are Better than Mobile Phones, For Now

Monday, June 29th, 2009

Tags: Alan, Alex Twinomugisha, Chansa, J Tim Denny, Shabani, Todd Diemer, Weziwe Sikaka
Posted in Mobile Phones and Computers | 2582 Comments »2009-06-29+17%3A11%3A50wayan