digitalLEARNINGMagazine by Elets
In a research done by the British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA), it was found that schools see technology such as games consoles and smartphones as playing an important role in primary-aged children’s education.
A panel composing of India and United Arab Emirates (UAE) is to discuss the potential areas of cooperation between the two countries in the pursuit of developing a knowledge economy at a conclave organised in UAE...
Children’s Council of the City was launched on Sunday by the Dubai Municipality in cooperation with Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA). The council is to have 26 members.
According to a report by education-focused private equity fund Kaizen Management Advisors, the venture capitalists and private equity players have pumped in excess of US$140 million so far this year, 50% more than what they invested...
Now students can pursue the disciplines at the Delhi University and avail the course materials on the web and even take tests online, thanks to the new e-learning portal launched by the varsity.
Recently University18, an online education provider, announced the launch of multiple Online Degree Programs including an Executive MBA , and an Online MS Program, in collaboration with State run Karnataka State Open University.
Customised curriculum which can create an engaging education learning environment will now be available to teachers and students because of Dell.
It was reported that the Chandigarh administration is to spend around INR 48 crore this fiscal to enhance the facilities and infrastructure in existing schools and construct new schools in this union territory.
Delhi Chief Minister Shiela Dikshit and Education Minister Arvinder Singh Lovely recently, appreciated noticable improvement and overall performance of the government schools in the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) exams.
Union Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal mentioned that government needs to recruit 20 lakh teachers to successfully implement the Right to Education Act.
Recently, it was reported that the government agency for promoting the use of technology in education, BECTA, will be closing down as part of cost cutting.
IT adoption in the Indian education sector continues to be hampered by issues of accessibility, affordability, and relevance: today students in less than 8 % of government schools have access to computers.