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GFDD, FUNGLODE and FNPI Present Workshop: How to Write for a Newspaper
During the first week of the workshop, which took place in Cartagena, Colombia from July 18th to August 23rd, 2005, the scholarship recipient had the opportunity to review the current work developed by the world’s most important newspapers, learning from the different types of genres in journalism. During the following three weeks, the students engaged in dynamic practices simulating the daily work at a Newspaper.
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Workshop on Educational Software Development
The Secretary of Education of the Dominican Republic (SEE), FUNGLODE/GFDD and Microsoft coordinated the workshop “Development of Educational Software” June 28th, 2005.- This workshop, which took place in the computer lab in FUNGLODE’s headquarters in Santo Domingo, is part of the Partnership in Learning program coordinated by the Secretary of Education of the Dominican Republic, FUNGLODE/GFDD and Microsoft.
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Course on Macromedia Flash MX
This activity is part of FUNGLODE’s and GFDD efforts to contribute to the professional training of all sectors of society in the DR.
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Applying Information and Communication Technologies to Education
In collaboration with Microsoft and Virtual Educa, FUNGLODE – GFDD coordinated the session “Applying Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) to Education: Strategic Partnerships between the Civil Society and the Public and Private Sectors”.
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Distance Education as a Meeting Space.
Virtual Educa constitutes an Inter-American meeting place for institutions, private sector, education networks, training institutions and civil society. It has become a reflection of the inter-american dialogue and a manifestation of the Inter-American Community of Nations on training and social development.
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Learning for the Challenges of Real Life
Professor Jaume Sarramona, from the Autonomous University of Barcelona, talked about the challenges and responsibilities the school has to face in preparing citizens for the new millennium.
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Professor Jaume Sarramona Introduces the Evaluation Based on Basic Competencies
Invited by Global Foundation for Democracy and Development, Autonomous University of Barcelona Professor, Jaume Sarramona, led a four-day seminar on evaluation based on basic competencies.
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The Role of Education in Community Development: Teacher Training in Curriculum Design
This conference was delivered by Pedro Noguera, Director of the Metropolitan Center of Urban Education at New York University in FUNGLODE’s auditorium in the Dominican Republic.
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GFDD and FUNGLODE Offer Course on Website Design and Development
This course’s objective was to train teachers and students in the necessary tools such as HTML, Javascript y XML to develop web sites and publish them on the Internet. The course focused on demonstrating and teaching the best practices in the composition of key elements used in educational websites…
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GFDD, FUNGLODE, Microsoft and the Secretary of Education give scholarships to teachers
The scholarships were given to the first 100 teachers who obtained a computer at the II Compumaestro Festival, which took place from March 30th to April 3rd.