The International Conference on Modern Information Technologies in Education took place on 28 June 2016 in Troitsk (Moscow, Russia). Read more UNESCO IITE at the International Conference on Modern Information Technologies in Education
UNESCO IITE participated in the International Conference “Re-imagining Learning Environments” organized by the European Distance and E-learning Network (EDEN) was held on June 14-17, 2016 in Budapest, Hungary. Read more UNESCO IITE at EDEN-2016 Conference
UNESCO IITE participated in the workshop «QED’16: Technology Advanced Quality Learning for ALL» held on 13-15 June under the Patronage of the Bulgarian National Commission for UNESCO in Sofia, Bulgaria. Read more QED’16: Technology Advanced Quality Learning for ALL
The International Meeting on Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education and the formal launch of the UNESCO International Centre for Higher Education Innovation (ICHEI) took place in Shenzhen, China on 7-8 June 2016. Read more UNESCO IITE at the International Meeting on Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education
UNESCO IITE participated in the International Conference “Media and Information Literacy for Building Culture of Open Government” which was organized within the UNESCO Information for All Programme in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia from the 6th to 10th of June 2016 in the framework of the 8th International IT-Forum. Read more UNESCO IITE at International Conference “Media and Information Literacy for Building Culture of Open Government”
On 24 May 2016, UNESCO IITE participated in an information workshop on Digitally Competent Educational Organizations held in Madrid, Spain. Read more UNESCO IITE participated in an information workshop on Digitally Competent Educational Organizations
The monograph “Open Educational Resources: Policy, Costs, Transformation” is out of press. It was published in English in 2016 by UNESCO and the Commonwealth of Learning. The chapter “Open Access to Educational Resources Through Federal Portals and OER in Russia” was co-authored by Dr. Svetlana Knyazeva (UNESCO IITE), and Mr. Alexey Sigalov. Read more UNESCO IITE article on OER in Russia
II Moscow Young Teachers Forum “Young Teacher: Professional Standard and Vectors of Development” was held in partnership with the UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education (UNESCO IITE) on 19 April – 7 May, 2016, in Moscow. Read more Education and Sustainable Development in the focus of the II Moscow Young Teachers Forum
On 27-28 April 2016, UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education (IITE) took part in the Moldova ICT Summit – 2016. Read more UNESCO IITE at the Moldova ICT Summit – 2016
On April 27, UNESCO IITE held a master-class "Classroom of the 21st century: Selecting and using appropriate assistive technologies for students with disabilities". The invited expert Mr. Paul Thompson, AbleNet, Inc. representative covered the subject of the main stages of the integration of assistive technology in inclusive education and the issues of selection and use of technologies in accordance with the individual needs of students Read more UNESCO IITE held a master-class on the use of assistive technologies for students with disabilities
UNESCO IITE was invited to participate in the round table "E-learning: retraining and improvement of qualification during the crisis" organized by the Expert Council for Information Technologies in Education of the State Duma Committee on Education. Read more Round Table of the Expert Council for Information Technologies in Education of the State Duma Committee on Education
For the first time the UNESCO IITE participated in the Open Education Global Conference 2016 which was held at the AGH University of Science and Technology in Kraków, Poland from the 12th to 14th of April 2016. More than 150 participants from Afghanistan, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Lithuania, Mexico, Nigeria, Norway, Poland, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, The Netherlands, Turkey, United Kingdom and USA attended the Conference. Read more UNESCO IITE at Open Education Global Conference 2016