On November 9-10, 2017 the International Conference “Open Professional Cooperation for Open Learning” was organized by the European Network of Distance and E-Learning (EDEN), the UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies… Read more UNESCO IITE co-organized the International Conference “Open Professional Collaboration for Open Classroom”
TEENS.KG an online resource for adolescents and youngsters has been introduced in Kyrgyzstan in the beginning of November. Brought together by UNAIDS and UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education (IITE),… Read more IITE welcomes the launch of an online resource for adolescents in the Republic of Kyrgyzstan
On October 31-November 3 the city of Barnaul, Altai region of the Russian Federation is hosting a seminar on school-related violence and bulling prevention for instructors of teacher in-service training institutes. Read more School-related violence and bullying prevention enters into the curriculum of teacher training institutes in the Russian Federation
Round table on discussing Internet Universality indicators was held at the Lomonosov Moscow State University in the framework of the annual European Journalism Training Association conference on 19 October 2017…. Read more UNESCO IITE engages in UNESCO’s project to develop Internet Universality indicators
The development of information technologies opens new opportunities for professional and creative development. It does though bring up some challenges and threats, cyberbullying among them. On October 20-22, 2017 Saint… Read more UNESCO IITE takes a stand against cyberbullying together with young coders and software developers
UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education (UNESCO IITE) conducted a series of trainings on media and information literacy within three events organised by the Russian Committee for UNESCO Information… Read more A series of trainings on media and information literacy was conducted by UNESCO IITE
The final Report of the Working Group of Education “Digital Skills for Life and Work” was launched in September 2017. It is the result of the Broadband Commission Working Group… Read more The Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development launches the Report of the Working Group on Education
On September 18-20, the Fifth International Summit on Information Technology in Education 2017 (EDUsummIT’17) with the theme “Rethinking Learning in a Digital Age” took place in Borovets, Bulgaria. EDUsummIT is… Read more EDUsummIT 2017: “Rethinking learning in a digital age”
On 18-20 September 2017 the UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education (UNESCO IITE) took part in the 2nd World Open Educational Resources (OER) Congress “OER for Inclusive and Equitable Quality Education: From Commitment to Action” organized in Ljubljana, Slovenia by UNESCO and the Ministry of Education, Science and Sport of the Republic of Slovenia in partnership with the Commonwealth of Learning, Slovenian National Commission for UNESCO, UNESCO Chair in Open Technologies for OER and Open Learning and Creative Commons with generous support of William and Flora Hewlett Foundation. Read more UNESCO IITE at the 2nd World Open Educational Resources Congress
On 13 September 2017, UNESCO IITE organized a partnership meeting within the Sixteenth Session of its Governing Board. Partnership Round Table “Information and Communication Technologies and Education 2030” was organized… Read more Partnership Round Table “Information and Communication Technologies and Education 2030”
The Sixteenth Session of the Governing Board of the UNESCO Institute for Information and Technologies in Education (IITE) took place on 12 – 13 September 2017 in Moscow. The Governing… Read more The Sixteenth Session of the UNESCO IITE Governing Board
From 29 to 31 August 2017, Mr. Edem Adubra, the Chief of the Section for Teacher Development at the Division for Support and Coordination of Education 2030 and Head of the Secretariat of the International Task Force on Teachers (UNESCO Education Sector) visited Moscow at the invitation of the UNESCO IITE Director. Read more Visit of the Head of the Secretariat of the International Task Force on Teachers to Moscow