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Should Africa continue to invest in ICT?

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This was the topic of a debate at the e-Learning Africa 2010 conference in Lusaka in May. A report on the debate can found at:...

Integrating technology in Zambian schools

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Chikunduzi, L. (2010) Digital lessons at Copperbelt College e-Learning Africa News Portal, May This article shows how one school managed to train all its teachers...

Using e-learning for peace-making in Northern Kenya

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Kyama, R. and Mwaura, N. (2010) Peacemaking with e-learning in Kenya e-Learning Africa 2010 News Portal, May From the article (well worth reading in full): In...

Graphic evidence of e-learning in Africa

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eLearning Africa (2010) How ICTs Are Changing the Way We Live – The eLearning Africa 2010 Photo Competition eLearning Africa 2010 Newsletter, No. 7,...

SAIDE newletter on open and distance education in Africa

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The South African Institute for Distance Education (SAIDE) has published its latest newsletter. Two articles caught my eye. Mhlanga, E. (2010) SOFIE (Strengthening Open and...

PCs or mobile phones: where is the future for e-learning?

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The Globe and Mail, one of Canada's national papers, in its excellent series on Africa, had an article that really made me sit up....

More news from the eLearning Africa 2010 conference

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The news portal for the eLearning Africa 2010 conference in Lusaka, Zambia, between May 26-28 has the following news items about presentations to be...

Distance education for teacher training in Africa

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Clayton R. Wright, formerly Director of Instructional Media and Development at Grant MacEwan University, Alberta, is currently working in Sierra Leone. He kindly agreed...

International conference on distance learning for developing countries: in Nigeria

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University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria Distance Learning Centre International Conference (AGBELEKAWE 2010) Pre-Conference Workshop —5th -7th September, 2010 Conference —7th - 11th September, 2010 CALL FOR PAPERS SYNOPSIS It has become evident...

An African perspective on the Tapscott and Williams article on University Reform

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My review of the Tapscott and Williams article prompted this response from Ms Mandi Maodzwa-Taruvinga who is teaching in the School of Education, the...