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Entries Tagged "Computers"

UNESCO Working Paper Series on Mobile Learning: Global Themes

Thursday, May 31st, 2012

Tags: BYOD, Computers, content knowledge, eLearning, Global Themes, leapfrogging, Mark West, mLearning, Mobile Learning, Mobile Phone, Mobile Technologies, pedagogical knowledge, Unesco, Working Papers
Posted in Mobile Learning Initiatives | 9 Comments »

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 »

UNESCO Working Paper Series on Mobile Learning: Asia

Thursday, May 10th, 2012

Tags: Asia, Computers, Digital Textbooks, eLearning, Illustrative Initiatives, Korea, Laptop, Mark West, mLearning, Mobile Learning, Mobile Phone, Mobile Technologies, Philippines, Policy Implications, Student-Centric, T2T, Teacher Professional Development, Teacher Training, Teachers, Text2Teach, Unesco, Working Papers
Posted in Mobile Learning Initiatives | 9 Comments »

UNESCO Working Paper Series on Mobile Learning: Europe

Friday, May 4th, 2012

Tags: Computers, eLearning, Europe, Illustrative Initiatives, Laptop, Mark West, mLearning, Mobile Learning, Mobile Learning in Europe, Mobile Learning Network, Mobile Phone, Mobile Technologies, MoLeNET, Molly System, Oxford University, Policy Implications, Student-Centric, Teacher Professional Development, Teacher Training, Teachers, Unesco, United Kingdom, Working Papers, Yorkshire Coast College
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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 »

There Are No Technology Shortcuts to Good Education

Thursday, January 6th, 2011

Tags: 9 Myths of ICT4E, Computers, Educational Outcomes, EduTech Hubris, ICT4E, Justified Educational Technology, TCO, Teacher Training, Technology Cycle, Total Cost of Ownership
Posted in ICT in Schools | 158 Comments »

Atanu Dey on Why Most Investments in Technology for Schools are Wasted

Wednesday, May 5th, 2010

Tags: Atanu Dey, Computers, Government Funds, Live Debate, Shakespeare, Taxpayer Money, Technical Solution, Technology
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2010 Trends: Alternate Computing Emergence and Convergence

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

Tags: Computers, Convergence, Intel, Mark Beckford, Mobile Phones, NComputing, Netbooks, OLPC, Windows Multipoint Server
Posted in 2010 ICT4E Trends | 30 Comments »

Stop Wasting Children with ICT4E Assessments

Friday, November 20th, 2009

Tags: Assessments, benefits, Computers, David Hestenes, Evaluations, Free Software, ICT4E, PISA Scores, Rob van Son
Posted in Assessing ICT4E Evaluations | 20 Comments »

Computers are More Capable than Mobile Phones

Thursday, June 4th, 2009

Tags: Bob Kozma, Cheap Handsets, Computers, Computing Power, iPhone, mEducation, mLearning, Mobile Phones
Posted in Mobile Phones and Computers | 14 Comments »