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Pakistan Govt. to introduce education through computers in primary schools
Pakistan Government is planning to introduce education through computers in all government primary schools in a period of five years.
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Mobile phone: An education tool in Finland
The Meraka Institute, the Helsinki University of Art and Design in Finland and the University of Pretoria are working on project, named MobilED, which uses mobile technology and services for formal and informal learning.
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Lagos schools bring ICT skills for Nigeria students
Some recognisable Schools of Lagos have partnered with foremost ICT training institute, named New Horizons is No. 1 IT to give world-class ICT skills to primary level students of Nigeria. Schools that have partnered are Legacy...
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Microsoft and Google to support open access to books
Microsoft and Google both are supporting open access to books from major libraries of the world. Both companies are digitizing books in very large leading American and European libraries.
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Indian Government launches e-Gurukul for Indian Armed Forces
Indian Government has launched a distance-learning programme, named e-Gurukul for Armed Forces to keep their manpower up to date with the latest technology. Government is also planning to set up training institutes for the Armed Forces...
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Becta publishes ICT funding guideline for schools in UK
Becta has published a guidance document for schools and local authorities on the usgae of ICT skills. Becta has published the document entitled ‘Learning, teaching and managing with ICT: Funding guidance for schools and local authorities...
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IGNOU plans to set up 8000 Tele-Knowledge Centres in rural India
Indira Gandhi Open University (IGNOU) is planning to establish around 8000 Tele-Knowledge Centres in rural areas of India.
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Bangladesh citizen runs library for villagers
Bangladesh citizen is helping villagers by distributing them books. Polan Sarkar, tax collector at Bausa village in Rajshahi district, 270 km north-west of the capital Dhaka is helping villagers.
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DyKnow software links 250 students through wirelessly
Virginia Tech is linking more than 250 engineering students on wireless Tablet PCs synchronously to provide an interactive environment between the professor and the students. The new software, named DyKnow will provide unique interactivity between the...
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UK Junior school offers learning through video conferencing
Essex Junior school of UK is using online learning platform with its own webspace, e-mail, chat and video conferencing tools.
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Socitm partners with Easy-i to deliver e-Learning on information security issues
The Society of Information Technology Management (Socitm) has partnered with Easy-i, a division of SAI Global Limited to deliver cost effective e-learning courses to public sector managers and staff around issues like Information Security, security for...