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ICT to form a supportive platform for teachers in Nigeria
Nigerian minister of state for education Sayyadi Ruma observed that teacher
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Celtel donates computers, phones to schools in Malawi
Mobile phone service providers Celtel Malawi Limited donated six computers to three Community Day Secondary Schools in Mulanje West Constituency in Malawi as well as 12 Motorolla phones to community leaders to facilitate easy communication in...
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Ambassador of the Swiss Confederation to open computer classroom
Andre von Graffenried, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Swiss Confederation to the Republic of Poland and Republic of Belarus will open a computer classroom in Chechersk School soon. The classroom was built up with the...
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Bringing impact to rural education in Malaysia
The Education Ministry in Malaysia being aware of the education divide between the schools in the rural areas and towns is now embarking on high impact projects to bridge the divide. The ministry is giving priority...
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IBM in collaboration with University of Arizona is to develop online communities
A collaborative effort has been initiated by IBM and the University of Arizona to develop courses to build online communities using Web 2.0 technology to develop entrepreneurial outlook among the university graduates.
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Community radio licence at last opens up for NGOs
The Community radio opening up will allow NGOs to apply for licences without a license fee and to carry five minutes of advertising per hour of broadcasting.
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World Bank to back content companies
Encouraged by the transformative impact that telecommunications, particularly cellular networks, have had on developing countries in Africa and elsewhere, the World Bank’s private-sector investment arm plans to expand the scope of its investments to include content...
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Students in India can now get to work with robots
With the support of a major initiative by the European Union, Indian institutions can now aim at taking their levels of learning and experimentation to higher levels, besides furthering their research in robotic and systems engineering.
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Content development becomes the new job mantra in India
Outsourcing may have thrown up many job opportunities in India, most prominently the call centres, but one field that is fast catching up is that of content writing. According to industry estimates, most of the content...
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Audio Haptics for visually impaired information technology
Audio Haptics, the project seeks to improve the inclusion of workers or trainees who are blind or visually impaired in vocational training programmes using visual materials, by delivering these in a non visual format, which is...
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TechnoFuture- training programme for trainers
TechnoFuture Nigeria and the Education Trust Fund (ETF) have commenced the training programme for teachers from primary and secondary schools and lecturers from colleges of education.
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Regional centre helps develop distance education in Viet Nam
The Regional Open Learning Centre under the Organisation of Southeast Asian Ministers for Education is willing to provide professional expertise, consultancy and personnel training to the country for developing its distance education system.