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Gujarat to spend Rs 500 crores on computers for schools
The state will install ICT peripherals in 500 primary schools under BOT model.
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CHED urges colleges and universities to focus on ICT
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) of Philippines has asked schools, particularly the Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) to focus more on the ICT skills nationwide.
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Chandigarh (India) to go for PPP in education
The Chandigarh administration is coming up with a public-private partnership project (PPP) for education sector to make the city as Education City.
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20 more IIITs to be set up in India
The Government of India is planning to set up 20 Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) in various parts of the country in collaboration with different industry associations.
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MyKnowledgeMap supports Moodle for community e-learning
The UK located web-based knowledge systems provider MyKnowledgeMap has integrated new modular e-portfolio Multi-Port into the Moodle course management system (CMS) in anticipation of its increased uptake by the educational sector.
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Intel and World Ahead Alliance expand in healthcare, education in India
Intel Technology India Pvt Ltd in collaboration with other Intel World Ahead Program Alliance members and the Government of India announced a number of initiatives to help in transforming the healthcare and education in the old...
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Mobile teachers bridge education gap in remote villages of Philippines
In Philippines, mobile teachers are providing basic education to out-of-school youth and adults, who still want to learn.
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Uruguay adopts OLPC project as government policy
Uruguay is only country in the world which adopted One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project as government policy. Other countries like Libya, Thailand and Rwanda have also shown their interest and other few countries like Brazil...
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UNESCO-SALIS launches e-Learning Portal on information literacy for South Asia
The Indian Society for the Advancement of Library and Information Science (SALIS) has launched the e-Learning portal for awareness raising on Information Literacy in collaboration with United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
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Nigeria set to improve polytechnic education
The federal government of Nigeria has restated its resolve to restore the dignity and high esteem of polytechnic education in the country.
Higher Education
UGC of India for access of journals at low rates
The University Grants Commission (UGC) of India is planning to provide access to world class journals to over 200 private universities in the country through it Information and Library Network (Inflibnet).
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US state of Indiana unveils teacher education project
The government of Indiana has announced for an ambitious national program to improve the quality of teachers and the education schools in the state.