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Creative Commons Licenses Allow for Intelligent Management of Authors’ Rights
Juan Manuel Puertas, Teacher-Researcher at the Private Technical University of Loja (UTPL), gave the opening speech of the third Latin American Forum on New Technologies at the Virtual Educa Caribe 2009 Summit.
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ICTs AsTools for Creating Institutional Images
The second speech heard on March 6 at the Latin American Forum on New Technologies, part of Virtual Educa 2009, was given by APEC University Professor Alicia Álvarez Álvarez and titled, “Management of the Institutional Image: An Academic Experience.”
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World Economic Crisis Requires Prioritization of Quality Control for Distance Learning
Pedro Cookson, who came from Mexico to share his experience of the Clavijero Consortium, warned that in times when education and other budgets are being cut, quality controls are fundamental to guarantee the survival and improvement of projects.
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Join InteRDom at Smith College
InteRDom is back on the road, this time travelling to Northampton, Massachusetts to visit Amherst and Smith Colleges.
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ITLA Joins OCW Network in Offering Free Access to Course Content
Ten courses from the Technology Institute will be available through the Open Course Ware (OCW) consortium.
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Microsoft Introduces New Platform of Collaboration for Schools, Colleges and Universities
Liz Romero, academic manager for Microsoft Multi Country Americas introduced the new innovative platform to be used in collaboration with schools, colleges and universities.
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UNESCO Encourages Turning Teachers into Leaders to Transform Education in Latin American
The Dominican Republic is hoping to transform the quality of education by turning school directors and teachers into leaders, through a project developed by the Regional Educational Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
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GFDD and FUNGLODE Participate in Inter-Governmental Preparatory Meeting of the UN Commission on Sustainable Development
Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) participated in the Inter-Governmental Preparatory Meeting for the Seventeenth Session of the United Nations’ Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD), which took place February 23-27, 2009 at UN Headquarters in New York City.
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Students Learn About the Stanislavsky System of Acting During GMAI Workshop “Directing Actors”
Sixteen students participated in the workshop “Directing Actors” organized by the Global Media Arts Institute (GMAI), in association with EICTV that took place February 8-13, 2009 at FUNGLODE Headquarters.
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FUNGLODE Produced Film About Mirabal Sisters and Trujillo Will Be Screened in Cinemateca and in Various Provinces
Del fondo de la noche, the film that tells the story of the intersection of the lives of Patricia, Minerva and María Teresa Mirabal and the night of the assassination of Rafael Leonidas Trujillo was screened this past Sunday, March 1, at Club Maricio Báez.