education & ICT

31.01.2006 ICT professionals in New Zealand will soon be able to upgrade their business qualifications while they work, thanks to a postgraduate certificate approved by the Tertiary Education Commission.

27.01.2006 An OECD report shows that children in New Zealand have a high level of access to information communications technology at school. The report “Are Students Ready for a Technology-Rich World” rated New Zealand secondary school students fifth out of 41 countries for access to ICT such as computers and the Internet.

23.01.2006 The Prime Minister of Ireland, Bertie Ahern, on Tuesday launched the operations in India of the Global e-School and Communities Initiative, a multilaterally funded organisation that supports enhancing the reach and quality of education by deploying Information and Communication technologies.

20.01.2006 The Prime Minister of Ireland, Bertie Ahern, on Tuesday launched the operations in India of the Global e-School and Communities Initiative, a multilaterally funded organisation that supports enhancing the reach and quality of education by deploying Information and Communication technologies.

12.01.2006 The Digital Education Enhancement Project (DEEP) is exploring how information and communications technologies (ICTs) can improve the quality of teacher education and learning. Research looks at primary schools in South Africa’s Eastern Cape Province and in Cairo, Egypt.

09.01.2006 Speakers at Pravasi Bharatiya Divas have favoured use of knowledge, expertise and skills of Indians living abroad for a meaningful and mutually beneficial contribution to the development of India through information and communication technologies (ICT).

04.01.2006 The NGO iEARN-Netherlands will organize the international iEARN World Conference and Youth Summit in 2006 in Enschede in The Netherlands.

04.01.2006 The Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Textile Management is organising a national conference on "Digital Libraries: from Technology to Culture" on January 7, 2006.