Online Learning Update Ray Schroeder, editor, COLRS - Online@Illinois Springfield

Online Learning Update - a blog published daily since 2001 by Ray Schroeder, Professor Emeritus, University of Illinois at Springfield

Tuesday, May 30, 2006
UNESCO at 60: Focus on Distance Learning
UNESCO is celebrating its 60th anniversary over 60 weeks, with each week devoted to a theme. The week of 29 May-4 June is dedicated to Distance Learning. The use of information and communication technologies (ICT) in education is rapidly expanding worldwide. UNESCO views ICT as both a necessity and an opportunity. The Dakar Framework for Action (2000) identified the use of ICT as one of the main strategies for achieving the Education for All (EFA) goals.

 



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