eLearningworld News from South Africa Prime Minister Helen Zille of the South African province Western Cape launched the initiative eLearning “Game-Changer” 8 September 2015. This Game Changer will provide free high-speed internet access to all Western Cape schools by the end of 2016. At the same time the Western Cape …
eLearningworld News from Germany Federal and state governments want the next ten years to significantly improve the literacy skills of adults in Germany. Adults will receive more offers than before, which will help them improve writing and reqading skills. Totally the Federal Ministry of Education has 180 million euros to …
eLearningworld News from Denmark New research from the Danish Centre of Public Innovation shows the connection between the amount of innovation in different units of the public administration and the employees’ level of education. The result shows that the larger amount of employees with high education the better prospect of …
eLearningworld News from UNESCO Literacy is a fundamental human right and today September 8 the International Literacy Day is celebrated all over the world. In Paris at the UNESCO Headquarters an event to celebrate the Literacy Day is taking place that includes an award ceremony and meetings to form a …
eLearningworld News from EU The new Eurobarometer “Cross-border access to online content” shows that the demand to use online service for digital content cross borders in the EU is high, especially in younger generations. Those aged 15-24 65% found this important and the group aged 25-39 50%, while the group …
eLearningworld News from UK The new online tool the Parent Info toolkit give advice to parents on preparing their children for adult- and digital life. The tool is funded by the UK Government and the Secretary of State for Education, Nicky Morgan, comment in the following way: “The internet is …
eLearningworld News from Cameroon The Cameroon Government is starting a project to fight illiteracy i villages on the countryside. The tool is eLearning and the method is to build 200 computer-centers across the country to promote educational technology. This should be seen in the light of that according to Cameroons …
eLearningworld News from Sweden National Museum of Science and Technology in Stockholm has invested approx €8 million in the new science centre MegaMind that opens September 6. The purpose is to help school’s increase their pupils’ interest in Science, Technology and Mathematics. This by offering a hands-on science centre to …
eLearningworld News from UN The wars in the Middle East is jeopardising a whole generation of childrens’ future. UN reports that 13 million children at the moment have no possibilities to go to school. Research shows that each additional year of education boosts a person’s income by 10 per cent …
eLearningworld News from France The French Minister of Education, Najat Vallaud-Belkacem, has sent a letter to all parents with children in French schools. The focus was to inform about the new classes in moral and civic education, which could be seen as a respond to the Charlie Hebdo attack in …
