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Implications for the Future, Social Media, OER, ICT Adaptation, Educational Technology.
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UNESCO Office in Bangkok: Directory of Free Educational Resources for Teachers

UNESCO Office in Bangkok: Directory of Free Educational Resources for Teachers | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
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ICT in Education

ICT in Education | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) help us learn better, more efficiently and creatively, to innovate, to solve complex problems and access wider and more up-to-date knowledge. ICT provides everyone with flexible and accessible learning opportunities, in and outside the classroom.
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What is the HANDSON MOOC ? - YouTube

A MOOC to learn and design ICT-based learning design activities We are looking for educators to participate in a free, open and online course (MOOC) that wil...
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Surveying ICT use in Education in Asia

Surveying ICT use in Education in Asia | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

If you've ever been involved in discussions about current uses of technology in education -- and, given that you are currently reading a post on the World Bank's EduTech blog, it's probably safe to assume that you have -- you've probably noticed that, at some point in the back-and-forth, someone will inevitably be unable to resist talking about what's coming next." 

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What happens here, in Argentina?

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Canada & China ICT Investment Trends and Spending Patterns till 2015

Canada & China ICT Investment Trends and Spending Patterns till 2015 | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
DALLAS, April 11, 2014 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Canada & China ICT Investment Trends and Spending Patterns till 2015.
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The Middle East, Africa, and Turkey Government Sector Top 10 ICT Predictions

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ICT and People with Cognitive Disabilities: Variations in Assistive TechnologyUser Experience Magazine

ICT and People with Cognitive Disabilities: Variations in Assistive TechnologyUser Experience Magazine | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
User Experience Magazine - The Magazine of the User Experience Professionals Association (RT @jsutt: ICT and People with Cognitive Disabilities: Variations in Assistive TechnologyUser Experience Magazine http://t.co/0LiIVTFFAs)...
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Computer science or ICT: which would serve our pupils better?

Computer science or ICT: which would serve our pupils better? | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Should we welcome computer science with open arms or mourn the demise of ICT? Miles Berry and Chris Leach debate the Gove's changes to the national curriculum (RT @eyebeams: Computer science or ICT: which would serve our pupils better?
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10 new realities driving government ICT

The government ICT landscape is evolving rapidly as budgets tighten, traditional approaches to ICT management are found wanting and technology innovation creates new options.
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ICT and Education: Technology Enhances Learning and Life in Africa

ICT and Education: Technology Enhances Learning and Life in Africa | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Technology vendors Dell and Microsoft have been working to deliver classroom technology for remote regions and, in particular, into schools that have not previously had access to any form of comput...
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It’s official - cloud computing does save energy

It’s official - cloud computing does save energy | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Does cloud computing really reduce energy demands and greenhouse gas emissions? This has been a subject of debate for some time. The large data centre...
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What new teachers need to know -- Personal ICT Skills

What new teachers need to know -- Personal ICT Skills | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
This article was originally published on 7th March 2006. Surprisingly perhaps, much of it is still...
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EU Backing Brain-Related ICT Research Projects | L'Atelier: Disruptive innovation

EU Backing Brain-Related ICT Research Projects | L'Atelier: Disruptive innovation | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
The European Union is funding an increasing number of support and research programmes in the field of Information and Communication Technologies.
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Some Web 2.0 classroom tools every teacher and learner should know about

Some Web 2.0 classroom tools every teacher and learner should know about | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
The term is audacious: Web 2.0. It assumes a certain interpretation of Web history, including enough progress in certain directions to trigger a succession. What forms of the Web have developed and become accepted enough that we can conceive of a transition to new ones? Many people—including, or perhaps especially, supporters—critique the “Web 2.0” moniker…
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Making the Most of ICT – what the research tells us - ICT in Education -

Making the Most of ICT – what the research tells us - ICT in Education - | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Steve Moss looks at what the educational research says about how to maximise the impact of ICT on ...
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Cloud Computing for rural ICT development: Opportunities and challenges | e-Agriculture

Cloud Computing for rural ICT development: Opportunities and challenges | e-Agriculture | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Cloud Computing for rural ICT development: Opportunities and challenges http://t.co/quG7mXwZJF #eagri #ict4ag
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Gamification: the natural evolution of ICT

Gamification: the natural evolution of ICT | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
After IBM build its first commercial scientific computer in 1952, it took about 25 years before computers entered our homes. Only a lucky few could afford those.
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UNICEF encourages the use of educational technology - Daily News Egypt

UNICEF encourages the use of educational technology - Daily News Egypt | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Daily, News, Egypt, DNE, UNICEF, Technology, tech, Creative Friendly Technology, United Nations, Children, Education - UNICEF guides its country offices to create technology programmes that addresses the educational needs of children...
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Creating and Using ICT Resources for Literacy

Learning ICT is fun!


As part of my week teaching Creating and Using ICT Resources for Literacy in Nenagh this week, I noted some of the best links and will share them here.

All the modules to the course are here.
Joseph Nadeem's comment, August 3, 2013 12:12 AM
great work you are doing
Jade Brookes's curator insight, August 5, 2013 8:48 PM

ICT is good!

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Ethical Disruptions in the Developing World

Ethical Disruptions in the Developing World | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
It can be tempting to treat technology as the Band-Aid of choice for problems that need solving in the developing world. That eagerness could contribute to the explosion of mobile and ICT initiatives.
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Why ICT is transforming education

Why ICT is transforming education | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Technology plays a huge part in the lives of young people, but many schools have yet to take full advantage of the huge opportunities ICT offers in the classroom (We can't overlook the significant role of ICT when striving to improve engagement,...
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