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astana

Surveying ICT use in education in Central and West Asia

Technology use in schools at reasonably large scale began in many OECD countries in earnest in the 1980s and then accelerated greatly in the 1990s … Continue reading

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Trend 2030

2030: Global shifts and Kenya’s transformation

Today’s emerging trends will shape the world over the next two decades. Clearly, it will be very different from today and some of these changes can already be anticipated. Continue reading

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LurnQ

New innovation case on THINK!: LurnQ

LurnQ is an online social learning platform for learners and teachers. Users can create, share and find lessons on a variety of interesting topics. Continue reading

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Designing Effective Education Programs Using Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

The emergence of information and communication technologies (ICT) as a force in social and economic development presents a wide range of possibilities to the education systems of developed and developing countries. Continue reading

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Technology, broadband and education: advancing the Education for

Technology, broadband and education: advancing the Education for All agenda

This is the first report of the Broadband Commission Working Group on Education, whose mission is to further Education for All goals Continue reading

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TED PRIZE

TED Prize Winner: The School In the Cloud

This year’s TED prize winner, Dr. Sugata Mitra – the first to step up to $1 million in prize money – tackles this issue head on. Continue reading

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Speranza Africa

A hopeful continent

African lives have already greatly improved over the past decade, says Oliver August. The next ten years will be even better Continue reading

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ICT-education

A Monitoring and Evaluation Scheme for an ICT-Supported Education Program in Schools

In this paper authors present a monitoring and evaluation scheme for a specific ICT4E program that supports teaching and learning using mobile computer supported collaborative learning Continue reading

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Mprep

MPrep: Making education mobile for the world

As MPrep crosses the 10,000-subscriber mark across 400 schools in Kenya, the award-winning team behind it is hard at work bringing smarter, affordable schooling where it’s most needed Continue reading

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UNESCO IITE

UNESCO: Case Studies of ICT in Primary Education Around the World

The publication is designed for teachers, school policy decision-makers, parents and everybody who cares about modern education for primary stage children Continue reading

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