Roundtable of government ministers @ 9th eLearning Africa conference in #Kampala cites #broadband expansion as key #education strategy #EDU
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Investment in #broadband 'feeds into #education', which in turns catalyses economic growth: a 10% increase in #broadband = 1.3% GDP increase
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9th #eLearning #Africa conference right to stress importance of #technology #education; conclusions need to be more discriminating #edtech
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Third edition of the #eLearning #Africa report finds 99% of respondents think that #ICT should play a bigger role in the #classroom #edtech
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High-speed #Internet 'not always #educational panacea'; investment in basics like #nutrition, #sanitation 'essential' http://t.co/9HaDx02yM4
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There has to be a relentless drive to build third world infrastructure at all levels. The internet is an amazing opportunity which every citizen of the planet must be part of. The internet is a responsive thing. It will ‘respond’ to developing world needs because everyone is looking for growing markets to sell to.
As many have remarked, the Internet is a wonderful ‘flattener’, compressing time and space like almost nothing else. But will it compress attitudes?