Category Archives: Information and Communication Technologies
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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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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.
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GFDD and FUNGLODE Offer Course on Digital Narrative
FUNGLODE will begin offering the course “Digital Narrative” to 20 teachers with the objective of training them in the necessary elements to create short narrative stories utilizing multimedia tools, such as videos, images and music.
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GFDD Participates in Launching of Microsoft Partners in Learning Program
The Global Foundation for Democracy and Development, represented by its Executive Director, Natasha Despotovich, participated August 26, 2004 in the First Regional Network Meeting of Partners in Learning (PIL), a Microsoft program, that took place in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
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GFDD at Forum Barcelona, Virtual Educa 2004
The Global Foundation for Democracy and Development participated in the V International Meeting on Education, Training, and Information Technology, Virtual Educa 2004, that took place June 16-18, 2004, in Barcelona, Spain.
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The Microsoft Government Leaders Forum – Americas
As a way of getting in touch with public, private and non-profit sector that feels committed to the use of ICT in their operations, and as an opportunity for networking and discussion, Microsoft organizes on a yearly basis The Microsoft Government LeadersForum-Americas.