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	UNESCO IITE Open Lectures videos are now available online

8 December 2016

UNESCO IITE Open Lectures videos are now available online

UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education (UNESCO IITE) invites all interested specialists to view the video featuring the lectures delivered by leading international experts in the area of open education and use of ICT in education. The video materials were recorded within the Series of Open Lectures "ICT in Education and Sustainable Development Goals: Innovation for Quality, Openness and Inclusion" held by UNESCO IITE in cooperation with the St. Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation.

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	UNESCO IITE and UNAIDS present a video lesson on HIV with Vera Brezhneva

22 November 2016

UNESCO IITE and UNAIDS present a video lesson on HIV with Vera Brezhneva

Many schools all over the world mark the 1st of December, the World AIDS Day, by organizing lessons or other special events to discuss with learners issues related to HIV prevention, treatment and care. 

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	UNESCO IITE launches a new parent education programme Mama Mia! on November 22, 2016

20 November 2016

UNESCO IITE launches a new parent education programme Mama Mia! on November 22, 2016

On November 22 , 2016, UNESCO IITE in partnership with PSYCHOLOGIES magazine and ODNOKLASSNIKI social media (OK.RU) launch a new educational project Mama Mia! Being a parent of an adolescent. 

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	UNESCO IITE at Mobile Learning Week 2016

16 March 2016

UNESCO IITE at Mobile Learning Week 2016

From 7 to 11 March 2016, UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education (UNESCO IITE) took part in one of the key annual events in the UNESCO calendar – UNESCO Mobile Learning Week (MLW 2016)

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	UNESCO’s action plan to drive the Education 2030 agenda in 2016

23 February 2016

UNESCO’s action plan to drive the Education 2030 agenda in 2016

UNESCO is to establish a dedicated Steering Committee to ensure the global coordination of the Sustainable Development Goal no. 4, which focuses on providing quality education by 2030.

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	UNESCO IITE took part in the Zero Project Conference 2016

15 February 2016

UNESCO IITE took part in the Zero Project Conference 2016

The Zero Project Conference 2016, convened by the Essl Foundation, the World Future Council and the European Foundation Centre at the United Nations Office in Vienna, Austria was held on 10-12 February 2016. The event, which gathered innovators from more than 70 countries, highlighted 98 innovative policies and practices concerning inclusive education and/or ICTs from around the world in 35 plenary sessions and workshops. UNESCO IITE was invited to participate in the the panel discussion devoted to accessible ICT and inclusive education.

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	GIZ, GFA and UNESCO present a new electronic course for health teachers and youth health workers  

27 January 2016

GIZ, GFA and UNESCO present a new electronic course for health teachers and youth health workers  

The course consists of five modules, which provide comprehensive information about adolescent physical, emotional, psycho-social and sexual development, puberty, reproductive health, prevention of sexually transmitted infections including HIV and unplanned pregnancy, as well as on effective teaching approaches. Each module has educational videos, exercises, tests and references. 

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	ICT in Education Prize Honours Projects from Costa Rica and Singapore

15 January 2016

ICT in Education Prize Honours Projects from Costa Rica and Singapore

The Deputy Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain and UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova awarded the 2015 UNESCO-King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for the Use of Information and Communication Technologies in Education to the Omar Dengo Foundation’s National Programme of Educational Informatics in Costa Rica and the Open Source Physics project developed by Singapore’s Ministry of Education during a ceremony at UNESCO Headquarters on 13 January 2015.

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	Training on ICT for persons with disabilities in Kyrgyzstan

11 December 2015

Training on ICT for persons with disabilities in Kyrgyzstan

In the framework of the joint project of UNESCO IITE/International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the IT center for persons with disabilities was established in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic. Two-days training seminar “Modern assistive technologies for persons with disabilities” was carried out on the basis of the new IT center on 7-8 December 2015. The training programme covered both policy and practice issues with many international good practice examples.

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	UNESCO: 70 years in the service of human dignity

16 November 2015

UNESCO: 70 years in the service of human dignity

On 16 November 1945, the Constitution of UNESCO was signed by 37 countries in London, United Kingdom, and came into force on 4 November 1946.

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	UNESCO IITE took part in the Global High-Level Policy Forum 

25 June 2015

UNESCO IITE took part in the Global High-Level Policy Forum 

In June 2015, the UNESCO IITE took part in the  Global  High-Level   Policy  Forum  "Online,  Open  and  Flexible Higher Education  for  the  Future  We  Want:  from  Statements  to  Action:  Equity,   Access,  and  Quality Learning Outcomes", which was held by UNESCO  and ICDE.

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	UNESCO IITE participated in “Innovation Arabia 8”

19 February 2015

UNESCO IITE participated in “Innovation Arabia 8”

On 16-18 February 2015 the annual international conference “Innovation Arabia 8” was organized in Dubai (UAE) by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and President of the HBMSU. 

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	Two new books "ICT in Primary Education" have been released

22 December 2014

Two new books "ICT in Primary Education" have been released

Two books "ICT in Primary Education" within the UNESCO IITE Analytical Surveys series has been out of print. The publications were developed in the framework of the UNESCO IITE three-year project "ICTs in primary education".

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	Abstracts of the International Conference IITE-2014 were published at the Conference website

23 November 2014

Abstracts of the International Conference IITE-2014 were published at the Conference website

The abstracts and presentataions of the International Conference IITE-2014 “New Challenges for Pedagogy and Quality Education: MOOCs, Clouds and Mobiles” were published at the IITE website.

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	15th Session of UNESCO IITE Governing Board

18 October 2014

15th Session of UNESCO IITE Governing Board

On 16-17 October 2014 the Fifteenth session of the newly appointed IITE Governing Board was held in Moscow. Dr. Mansoor Al Awar, Chancellor of Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (United Arab Emirates) was elected as a Chairperson of the Governing Board.

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