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Kerala poised to achieve total IT literacy

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Education Minister in Kerala M.A. Baby has said that the state was poised to become the first State to achieve total IT (information technology) literacy. He said that the initial efforts to promote ICT (information and...

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UNESCO marks anniversary of translation index

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The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) recently marked the 75th anniversary of the Index Translationum, a comprehensive database of the world’s translated works.

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New Zealand scientists create virtual teacher

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In a breakthrough for e-learning, scientists in New Zealand have created Eve, a virtual teacher that can detect whether the student is frustrated, bored or confused, and respond accordingly

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Sri Lanka rural e-learning project seeks corporate support

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A Sri Lankan e-learning initiative for rural students is seeking corporate sector support to expand and cover computer centres around the island. The Shilpa Sayura project initiated by eFusion is a learning for rural schools do...

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Education for All Global Monitoring Report 2008 launched by UNESCO

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The number of primary school going children has increased sharply since 2000 and there are more number girls in school than ever before, according to the sixth edition of the Education for All Global Monitoring Report,...

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ADB extends $80M assistance for Sri Lanka’s education sector

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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is providing $80 million to improve secondary and tertiary education in Sri Lanka. ADB will provide the assistance in the form of a $65 million loan and a $15 million grant...

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eInstruction to acquire Interwrite Learning

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The US based eInstruction has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Interwrite Learning. Both companies develop classroom technologies for K-12 and higher education environments, including whiteboards and student response systems and software.

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Blackboard backpack introduces SCORM support

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The US based Agilix Labs has released Blackboard Backpack 3.1, an update to the company’s mobility solution for the Blackboard Learning System. The new update adds support for the 2004 Sharable Content Object Reference Model (SCORM),...