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Let us prioritise investment in Education Management Information Systems

Wednesday, June 8th, 2011

Posted in Education Management Information Systems | 1 Comment »

Is Teacher Training the Solution to Better ICT Usage in Education?

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

Tags: Assessment Drives Instruction, Canadian Education Association, Economy of Scale, ICT, ICT4E, Mid-Adaptor, Professional Development, School Board
Posted in Teacher Training | 3 Comments »

Are ICT investments in schools an education revolution or fool’s errand?

Tuesday, January 4th, 2011

Tags: Childrens Machine, Claudia Urrea, Cristobal Cobo, Flickering Mind, ICT4E, Kentaro Toyama, Larry Cuban, Lowell Monke
Posted in ICT in Schools | 9 Comments »

The System-wide Approach from Global e-Schools and Communities Initiative

Monday, December 6th, 2010

Tags: Budgeting, e-School model, Educational Objectives, GeSCI, Global e-Schools and Community Initiative, ICT in Schools, System-wide approach, TCO, Technology Platform
Posted in Computer Configurations for Learning | 4 Comments »

Assistive Technology Must Address Extreme Poverty and Support Local Content

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Tags: Assistive Technology, Cliff Schmidt, Content, Electricty, Language, Literacy Bridge, Poverty, Talking Book
Posted in Assistive Technology | 2 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 »

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

Distance Education Should Be a Viable Solution to Create Quality Teaching

Thursday, July 12th, 2012

Tags: asynchronous communication, Distance Education for Teacher Training, high-quality teacher, high-quality teaching, instructional skills, Learning Outcomes, Mary Burns, Online Learning, predictor of student achievement
Posted in Distance Education for Teachers | 1 Comment »

UNESCO Working Paper Series on Mobile Learning: North America

Monday, April 30th, 2012

Tags: Acceptable Use Policies, Canada, Children’s Internet Protection Act, CIPA, Computers, eLearning, Laptop, mLearning, Mobile Learning, Mobile Phone, Mobile Technologies, North America, Policy Implications, Student-Centric, Teacher Professional Development, Teacher Training, Teacher-proof, Teachers, Unesco, USA, Working Papers
Posted in Mobile Learning Initiatives | 1 Comment »

UNESCO to release research into mobile learning initiatives, policies and teacher development

Friday, April 13th, 2012

Tags: e-readers, education policy, handheld gaming consoles, ICT in Education, mobile devices, Mobile Learning, mobile learning initiatives, Mobile Phones, MP3 players, Nokia, Professional Development, tablet computers, teacher development, Teacher Training, Unesco, Working Paper Series
Posted in Mobile Learning Initiatives | 64 Comments »