Presentations UNESCO, Microsoft

Focus

Date: Thu November 3, 2011

Schedule: 12.00 - 12.45 (UTC+3h)

UNESCO 

Addressing the Global General Education Quality and Learning Effectiveness Challenge: A Systemic Approach  

This initiative presents a systemic and comprehensive framework that countries can adapt and use to identify and prioritize binding constraints to equitable provision of quality education and effective learning opportunities for all learners; and to develop responsive, timely and efficient interventions. The framework promotes optimal use of national knowledge and capacities while enriching them with global knowledge to have lasting and sustainable impact on raising the quality of general education, equity of quality, equity of learning outcomes, and development responsiveness.

Presenter : Prof. Georges Haddad, Director, Education Research and Foresight (ED/ERF)  

Presentation author: Mrs. Mmantsetsa Marope, Director of the Division for Basic to Higher Education and Learning (BHL), Education Sector, UNESCO


Microsoft 
We Are All Partners in Learning: Creating a Global Community of Educators

Anytime, anywhere learning for all comes to life through Partners in Learning - a program that works with educators, education leaders, school leaders and governments around the world at national, state and local levels to deliver a portfolio of professional development, curricula, tools, and resources to help advance student outcomes through digital inclusion and innovative teaching and learning practices.

James Garner Ptaszynski, Ph.D. Senior Director, World Wide Higher Education, USA

Speakers

  • Prof. Georges HADDAD

    Organization: 
    Education Research and Foresight (ED/ERF), Education Sector, UNESCO
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  • Dr. James Garner PTASZYNSKI

    Organization: 
    World Wide Higher Education
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