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OLE at eLearning Africa conference

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

OLE will be participating in the eLearning Africa Conference, May 28 - 30 in Accra, Ghana. This will be the 3rd international conference on the use of information and computer technology (ICT) for development, education and training.

The conference takes place annually with the goal of developing eLearning capacities in Africa. It is the largest gathering of eLearning and distance education professionals in Africa. In 2007 the event attracted 1046 participants from 88 countries. eLearning Africa enables participants to develop multinational and cross-industry contacts and partnerships.

Read more about the conference at http://elearning-africa.com/

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Posted in Emerging Centers, ICT

Dominican Republic

Monday, April 21st, 2008

Meeting and initial conversations have taken place to make the Dominican Republic the newest of the Open Learning Exchange development sites. In cooperation with the Ambassador, Jose Santana Silvestre, and his director of special projects, Mariel Feliz Peralta, OLE has engaged the City of Lawrence, Massachusetts and its school system to partner in developing OLE applications and partnerships in the Dominican Republic. (more…)

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