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Conversation
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Over A Million Students
Rely on us for Digital Content
Needs!
A learning education company,
Educomp Solutions has grown over the years a pure
education company today, pioneering in digital
content, online tutoring, ICT in Education, and
many more. An exclusive interview with
Shantanu Prakash, CEO, Educomp
Solutions. Read
more... |
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Learning Community this
Week
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Announcement
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Call for suggestions
/recommend-ations /position papers on National
Policy on ICT in EducationThe
Department of Education, MHRD invites you to
submit your recommendations/ suggestions/ position
papers, to assist the Ministry to formulate a
National Policy on ICT in Education. Last
date of submission October 25, 2007
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Events
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International
Conference on Empowerment of Women through Adult
Education
Ulhasnagar,
Maharashtra, ndia
September 29-30, 2007
http://www.chmwsc-inconf.org/
International Conference on
Teaching and Learning (ICTL 2007)
Putrajaya,
Malaysia
15-16 November 2007
http://ictl.intimal.edu.my/
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Editorial
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The past decade has witnessed
an exponential development in ICT sector. Today
the students receive information with the click of
the button. What the education system would be
like in the chest of time? Dan Buckley elaborates
in this week's Top Article section. On similar
lines, we have covered an exclusive interview with
Shantanu Prakash, CEO, Educomp Solutions, a
leading company in India providing e-learning
solutions worldwide, who claims over a million
students rely on his company for digital content
needs. In addition, this week, digital LEARNING
presents you a comprehensive report on recently
concluded digital LEARNING India 2007 conference.
In Tools and Technology section check out for the
LionShare, a file sharing system for higher
education. With news and views on similar lines,
we bring you the latest and all that happen in the
world of Information and Communication
Technologies (ICTs) and Education, through our
newsletter. Hope, this will make an
enjoyable read. We look forward to your comments and
feedback. |
Top
News
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One Laptop Per Child to cost more
The "US$100 laptop"
that Massachusetts Institute of Technology
researchers have dreamt about for international
school children is becoming a slightly more
distant concept. Read
more...
SSA fails to
provide quality education to Indian
children
The Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan
(SSA) has failed to provide quality education to a
wide section of children. Read
more...
Room To Read set to open 1,600 libraries in
India 
John Wood, founder and CEO of
the non-profit Room To Read libraries announced
opening of 1,600 libraries by this year. The
libraries will add to those already are
operational in schools in India, Nepal, Sri Lanka
and five other countries. Read
more... |
Top
Article
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Transforming
Education Through Personalisation of
Learning
Dan Buckley dan.buckley@camb-ed.com
The advent
of new technologies is a much faster process than
turning around an education system. Do we need to
move towards e-enabled schools. Let's have a look
on the issue with Dan Buckley, the Principal
Consultant, Cambridge Education, UK. Read more...
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Conference Report
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The digital LEARNING India
2007
A Reflective Agenda: ICT
and Education in India and Beyond
Centre for Science,
Developmengt and Media Studies in collaboration
with Department of Information Technology,
Government of India and UNDP organised a 4-day
Conference on ICT in education, in New Delhi from
31 July to 3 August 2007. Read
full
report... |
Tools
and Technology
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LionShare LionShare, a P2P file
sharing application for higher education, enables
legal file sharing Designed for Universities and
built with academic users in mind, it searches and
retrieve academic content from other LionShare
users and many academic networks across the globe.
Read more...
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