posted on 07/09/2010 - 22:12
In recent years, ICT advancements have changed the way we think about science education in primary and secondary schools. New mobile user-friendly products are available to help schools incorporate new units and activities in their science curricula. However, as most educators know, equipment alone cannot alter the way teachers, or schools, approach science education in the classroom. In other words, better tools do not necessarily lead to developing better pedagogy. Of course, society wants both for its children: schools should provide challenging environments for learners, teaching...
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posted on 06/25/2010 - 22:21
The Open and Distance Learning Association of Australia (ODLAA) and distance education research consortium DEHub have launched a call for papers and submissions which reflect the central theme of their Education 2011-2021 Summit, Global challenges and perspectives of blended and distance learning.
To be held 15-18 February, 2011, in Sydney, Australia, the Education 2011-2021 Summit presents an opportunity for Australian and international researchers, practitioners,...
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posted on 06/06/2010 - 16:49
(ICQAHEA-2010)
Bamako, October 5-7 (Conference); 8-9 (Workshop), 2010.
Conference theme
Quality Assurance in Higher Education in Africa: Setting a Sustainable Agenda for a New Decade, Bamako, 5-7 October, 2010
Workshop theme
Capacity Building (Training) Workshop on New Strategies for Institutional Accreditation and Development of Quality Assurance Policies for Higher Education in Africa, Bamako...
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posted on 06/01/2010 - 17:23
from May 26th – 28th, 2010, ScienceConnect participated on the e-Learning assembly in Zambia.
The e-Learning assembly is the Continent’s largest annual assembly of e-Learning and education professionals from Africa and beyond convened in the capital, Lusaka. Over 1500 delegates from 80 countries meet there including high-level participants from ministries, organizations and companies from all over the world.
We are proud that we can offer you several video-interviews with participants of the e-Learning assembly...
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posted on 05/25/2010 - 22:07
Science Connect organizes an online conference with Professor Carlos A. Lazares Sr. on June 5, 2010, at 10:00 AM (New York City time).
CONFERENCE:
HUMAN BEHAVIOR IN LEARNING
Psychology Theories to Explain Human Learning.
By Carlos A. Lazares Sr.
Much of what we know about human thought and behavior has emerged thanks to various psychology theories. For example, behavioral theories demonstrated how conditioning can be used to learn new information and behaviors. Psychology professionals typically spend a great deal of time studying these different theories. Some...
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posted on 05/04/2010 - 12:49
© UNESCOWEST AFRICA Regional Science, Technology and Innovation Policy Reviews and Statistics Workshop
The countries of ECOWAS have been invited to the West African Capacity Building in Science, Technology and Innovation Policy and Statistics workshop. It will be held in Bamako (Mali) from 10-13 May 2010.Firstly, this Workshop will serve as a regional platform for the exchange of experiences and lessons learnt in conducting STI policy reviews, in the presence of international experts. Secondly, taking into account the importance of STI statistics and indicators for...
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