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ResearchSpace at The University of Auckland: Interaction between existing social networks and information and communication technology (ICT) tools : ‡b evidence from rural Andes
As a conclusion, it is suggested any ICT intervention in a developing country requires at least three elements to be effective: a tolerable physical infrastructure, a strong degree of social texture and an activator of information.
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Report from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) which looks at the importance of ICT to both economic and social development. It explains the priority of bridging what has come to be known as the "digital divide" which is, in
Derek's Blog: Are Students Ready for a Technology Rich World?
A new report from PISA has just been released (24-Jan-2006), titled - Are Students Ready for a Technology-Rich World? What PISA studies tell us , containing results from the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2003.
Macleans.ca | Canada Switchboard | Columnists | A billion minds unleashed
"Imagine a billion educated minds, and what they might be capable of. Now imagine those minds belonging to people whose desire for discovery is matched only by their hunger for prosperity -- the kind of hunger that can only be born out of grinding pov
Learners as teachers as learners
For this reason, the Dutch awareness campaign Surf op Safe is going to turn the classical pedagogical patterns upside down: on 7 February 2006, children are going to teach their parents and teachers about their activities on the internet. The idea behind
NRC Presentation - a photoset on Flickr
These slides are based on my talk at the National Reading Conference in Miami, December 2005
Literacy & Learning in the 21st Century
Being literate in this future will certainly involve the ability to read, write, and do basic math. However, the concept of literacy in the 21st century will be far richer and more comprehensive than the 3 Rs of the one room school house. This enlightenin
flite blog: wireless broadband
because of the guys from ACMNET I can get broadband in a broadband free suburb.
The egalitarian effect of search engines
Search engines have become key media for our scientific, economic, and social activities by enabling people to access information on the Web in spite of its size and complexity. On the down side, search engines bias the traffic of users according to their
SocietyGuardian.co.uk | Society | Open the door to a free way of working
Local councils are expected to increase their use of open source software. So what are the advantages - and how will councils convince reluctant users that it works?
Charles Sturt and MS
Microsoft has partnered with Australia's largest supplier of Distance Education - Charles Sturt University - to develop a unique postgraduate level qualification for teachers who want to be able to develop and deliver engaging, technology-rich learning ac
Free Wi-Fi? Get Ready for GoogleNet.
What if Google (GOOG) wanted to give Wi-Fi access to everyone in America? And what if it had technology capable of targeting advertising to a user’s precise location? The gatekeeper of the world’s information could become one of the globe’s biggest
Cities free Wi-Fi program
Intel and several corporate partners launched a program on Thursday aimed at helping cities use wireless networks to better serve their citizens--and perhaps make a little cash on the side.
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