First UNESCO Mobile Learning Week 12-16 December 2011

The First UNESCO Mobile Learning Week takes place 12-16 December 2011. An open symposium on mobile learning will also be held on 15-16 December at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, France. This will explore how mobile phones can help in the attainment of the Education for All goals.

 

The First UNESCO Mobile Learning Week in partnership with Nokia will facilitate discussions on, and the discovery and exchange of creative ideas about how to use mobile technologies to transform educational processes and outcomes.  

Officials from Ministries of Education, international experts and practitioners in mobile learning, as well as representatives from major partners in the field have been invited to share innovative ways of learning with, and through, mobile technologies, and of using them to achieve the Education for All goals and improve the quality of education.

The symposium to be held 15-16 December will explore how mobile phones can help in the achievement of the Education for All goals and how they can transform educational processes and outcomes and includes keynotes from:

  • Stephane Boyera, Web Foundation
  • Paul Kim, Stanford University, USA
  • Mike Sharples, University of Nottingham, UK
  • Eric Klopfer, MIT, USA


Full programme and online registration

24 November 2011

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