Tag Archives: Education
Online Education, Berlin – 18TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON TECHNOLOGY SUPPORTED LEARNING & TRAINING
[ November 28, 2012 12:00 am to November 30, 2012 12:00 am. ] ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN 2012 focuses on fostering a bright and inclusive future for lifelong learning in which technology enables learners globally to improve themselves.
During conference sessions we will explore the effects of the multitude of changes in the fields of technology and education, as learners and learning experts are asked to respond to challenges in [...]
El modelo CEIBAL: Nuevas tendencias para el aprendizaje
Esta nueva publicación titulada El modelo CEIBAL. Nuevas tendencias para el aprendizaje, propuesta por el Plan CEIBAL y la ANEP, reúne artículos que consideran distintos temas que involucran las tecnologías en el ámbito educativo y social. Por un lado se pensó en brindar diversos enfoques relacionados con
la integración de la tecnología en las aulas, los [...]
Education International
Education International represents organisations of teachers and other education employees across the globe.
It is the world’s largest federation of unions, representing thirty million education employees in about four hundred organisations in one hundred and seventy countries and territories, across the globe. Education International unites all teachers and education employees.
Media Education Summit 2012
[ September 11, 2012 12:00 am to September 12, 2012 12:00 am. ] This national summit will provide valuable insights into the opportunities and challenges facing media education both now and in the future. The summit builds on four previous successful meetings, each of which attracted over 150 delegates from 65 Higher Education Institutions. This year the event will be hosted by Bournemouth University.
7th International Youth Media Summit
[ August 1, 2012 12:00 am to August 12, 2012 12:00 am. ] This year in Serbia we will gather for the Seventh International Youth Media Summit. Since the Summit first brought young people together in 2006, the world of technology has changed dramatically. Now we read books on e-readers, cell phones can tell you where they are when lost, cars will soon drive themselves, and filmmakers have [...]
International Summer Film Camp
[ July 26, 2012 12:00 am to August 1, 2012 12:00 am. ] Magical moments in an ancient forest with play of light and shadow. Misty space of sound, art and animation scenography in the heart of the mountain… Filled with natural energy of soil, water, air and fire of creativity, young people all around the Globe unite for a bond that cannot be broken. For application please [...]
Do it Your Damm Self!
[ April 25, 2012 12:00 am to April 28, 2012 12:00 am. ] The Teen Media Program’s curating process of the 15th Annual “Do It Your Damn Self!!” National Youth Video and Film Festival started in Winter of 2012. Our youth are in the process of watching over 175 entries, with each video being given an overall numerical rating, based on our responses to four key components: clarity [...]
Why South Korea Is Putting the Brakes on the Switch to Digital Textbooks
Last summer, South Korea’s Education Ministry announced plans to replace hardback textbooks with electronic readers and digital editions by 2015, at a cost of $2.4 billion. But after South Korean educators expressed concerns about the potential negative effects of too much screen time, the government is putting the brakes on going fully digital
Five Key Questions That Can Change the World
Developed and written by:
Elizabeth Thoman
Founder
and
Tessa Jolls
President / CEO
The original version of this document
is available in Spanish
under the title:
MediaLit Kit™ Orientation Guide_______
Since the beginning of recorded history, the concept of “literacy” meant having the skill to interpret
“squiggles” on a piece of paper as letters which, when put together, formed [...]
The Impact of Technology on Character Education
Tessa Jolls, President and CEO, Center for Media Literacy
U.S. Department of Education, Character Education Symposium 2008
Today, the global online village is open 24/7. Prior to this global village emerging, the
local village provided children with a daily filter – adults — through whom youth learned about
values, lifestyles and points of view. Today, adults are [...]












