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What We Really Need for Students with Disabilities

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Tags: Assistive Expertise, Braille, Deaf, E-Speak, HTML5, Mike Dawson, OLPC, OLPC Afghanistan, Persian, XO Laptop
Posted in Assistive Technology | 2 Comments »

SchoolNet SA is Learning from Experience

Friday, July 29th, 2011

Tags: e-Education White Paper, ICT, ICT Leadership for Education Managers, Intel Teach, Janet Thomson, Microsoft, NOKIA MoMaths, Partners in Learning, Peer Coaching, SchoolNet, Student Help Desk, teacher technology, Teacher Training
Posted in Teacher Professional Development | 12 Comments »

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

Will MOOC Technology Break the Education Cartel?

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013

Tags: Apple Educator, Clay Christensen, Jonathan Nadler, Massive Open Online Courses, MOOC, OLPC, Pandora, World Reader
Posted in Massive Open Online Courses | Comments Off on Will MOOC Technology Break the Education Cartel?

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 »

NREN Impact: Reflections based on the INTERNET2 experience

Friday, June 24th, 2011

Tags: Africa-wide REN, BTOP, Community Anchor Network, High-Speed Network, Internet2, k20 Initiative, Kabul University, NREN, public key infrastructure, SEGP, USA, USHER
Posted in National Research and Education Networks | Comments Off on NREN Impact: Reflections based on the INTERNET2 experience

EMIS opportunities and challenges for mobile data collection and dissemination

Wednesday, June 1st, 2011

Tags: Broadband, EMIS, GATHER, Ghana, GIS, ITU, mEducation, mLearning, Mobile Phone, Mobile Phones, Mobiles4Dev, PDA, Shem Bodo, SMS, Text Message, Uganda
Posted in Education Management Information Systems | 11 Comments »

Eventually Tablets will Facilitate more Personalized and Interactive Learning

Wednesday, April 27th, 2011

Tags: Folding Keyboards, iOs, ipad, iPad Usage, K-12 schools, Laptop, mobile operating system, Netbooks, One to One, tablet pc, US school district
Posted in Tablet Computers in Education | 6 Comments »

Assessing the Impact of iPads on Education One Year Later

Tuesday, April 19th, 2011

Tags: App Market, Battery Life, Consumption Device, Educational Device, eTextbooks, GarageBand, Instant On, ipad, iPad Usage, mEducation, mLearning, Mobile Phones, Sam Glicksman
Posted in Tablet Computers in Education | 13 Comments »

What the Post-PC Era Means for Education

Friday, April 15th, 2011

Tags: 200 MHz, 8086, Apple, GPS, ipad, OLPC, PDA, Pentium, Post-PC Era, Steve Jobs, Tablet, Virginia Campbell, XO Laptop
Posted in Tablet Computers in Education | 9 Comments »