WISE Awards 2011 Winners

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Date: Tue November 1, 2011

Schedule: 13.30 - 15.00 (UTC+3h)

Location: WISE Majlis, Area 02

Each of the six 2011 WISE Awards winning project holders gave a 10-minute presentation of their project, describing innovative approaches and their impact.  The winners were selected from hundreds of applications from around the world.  All addressed pressing educational issues in highly innovative ways, challenged existing practices and offered new ways to think about change.
 

Project BBC Janala (Bangladesh), presented by Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman, BBC World Service Trust, UK 

Project Connexions (Global), presented by Richard Baraniuk, Rice University, USA

Project Creative Partnerships (UK), presented by Paul Collard, Creativity Culture and Education (CCE), UK

Project Al Jisr School-Business Partnerships (Morocco), presented by Mhammed Abbad Andaloussi, Al Jisr, Morocco

Project: SueñaLetras (Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Uruguay, Costa Rica and Spain), presented by Ricardo Rene Rosas Diaz, Center for the Development of Inclusion Technologies – CEDETI, Chile

Project: Teacher Education in Sub-Saharan Africa (TESSA) (Sub-Saharan Africa), presented by Freda Wolfenden, The Open University, UK

Speakers

  • Mr. Mohammad ASHRAFUZZAMAN

    Organization: 
    BBC World Service Trust
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  • Prof. Richard BARANIUK

    Organization: 
    Connexions
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  • Mr. Paul COLLARD

    Organization: 
    Creativity, Culture and Education (CCE)
    Read biography
  • Mr. Mhammed ABBAD ANDALOUSSI

    Organization: 
    Injaz Al Maghrib
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  • Mr. Ricardo Rene ROSAS DIAZ

    Organization: 
    Center for the Development of Inclusion Technologies - CEDETI
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  • Mrs. Freda WOLFENDEN

    Organization: 
    The Open University
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