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Annual Conference on Distance Teaching & Learning 2008

Sunday 6 July 2008

The Annual Conference on Distance Teaching & Learning is recognized internationally for the quality and integrity of its program. Each year the conference provides an exchange of current resources, research, and best practices from around the world that are relevant to the design and delivery of distance education/training.
The conference staff and planning committee cordially invite you to attend the 24th Annual Conference to be held August 5-8, 2008 in Madison, (...)



Abdou Diouf: the Francophone school has difficulty in gaining access to technology

Friday 27 June 2008

TUNIS - The Secretary General of the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) Abdou Diouf stressed Thursday the difficulties of the Francophone school to integrate new technologies, at the opening of a symposium Thursday in Tunis.
"The weakness of national services on digital resources exposes most of our countries to offer its content and services ill-suited to the needs of their education systems," he said.
These content and services "are designed and distributed by external (...)



Closing of the international symposium in Tunis on ICT in education: Adoption of the Tunis Declaration for the use of ICT in education

Friday 27 June 2008

Participants at the international high-level symposium on "ICT for Education" organized on June 26 and 27, in Gammarth, under the high patronage of President of the Republic adopted at the end of their work, adopted the "Tunis Declaration for the use of ICT in education", stressing the commitment of the Francophone community to build the knowledge society.
The participants, ministers, experts, specialists in the field of ICT and education were persuaded of the need to implement the (...)



2nd African Council for Distance Education( ACDE) Conference and General Assembly

Thursday 26 June 2008

2nd African Council for Distance Education( ACDE) Conference and General Assembly 8 to 11 July 2008
Lagos, Nigeria
Conference invites participants from all developing nations and beyond; attempts will be made to provide translations for Francophne, Lusophone and Arabic speaking participants.
8 to 11 July 2008
Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
Website: http://www.nou.edu.ng/noun/acde2008
Contact name: Professor Babatunde Ipaye, Chairman, LOC
Website: (...)



MAP 2008 Theme: Exporting the eLearning domains for increasing access to education in Africa

Wednesday 25 June 2008

Creating the environment for national e-Learning development in Africa entails the sharing of resources, experiences, and best practices, as well as the demonstration of practical examples of successful technology solutions.
This panel will discuss issues for effective e-learning development and delivery with particular focus on pre-conditions for "good practices", pedagogical integration of ICT, learning environments, and learning design, as well as training and (...)



How can the Internet make the world a better place?

Monday 23 June 2008

The OECD is a global forum for new ideas to create prosperity in developed and developing countries.
In Seoul, Korea, on 17-18 June, government ministers from more than 40 countries, global business leaders, technical experts and academics are meeting to work out how the Internet can improve the world.
They want to know what you think.
You tell the leaders and opinion shapers in Seoul what you think and they will upload responses to your ideas.
Join in. (...)



Mauritius introduces science, technology in primary school curriculum

Sunday 22 June 2008

APA - Port Louis (Mauritius) The Mauritian minister of education, Dharam Gokhool, on Thursday averred that the government has taken the decision to introduce science and technology subjects in the two last classes of the primary education i.e. in standards V and VI as of January 2009.
Gokhool, who was speaking at the launching ceremony of the project entitled "Engaging in Thinking" in Port Louis the capital, declared that the objective of the government is to prepare children to be able to (...)



An information system for education in Cape Verde

Sunday 22 June 2008

The Cape Verdean government will implement in the education sector, an information system that will accompany the evolution of students in secondary and higher education, said on Friday, in Praia, an official source.
Cape Verde Minister of Education and Higher Education, Filomena Martins, announced “that with the installation of the system from next school year, it would be possible to accompany all students in the country and those who are in higher education abroad, may they be (...)



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