The book “ICT in Primary Education” within the IITE Analytical Surveys series has been out of print. This is the first publication in the framework of the UNESCO IITE three-year project “ICTs in primary education”. Read more “ICT in Primary Education” is out of print
The 13th Session of the IITE Governing Board was held in Moscow from 15 to 16 November 2012. At the opening session, Mr. Svein Osttveit, UNESCO Director of the Executive Office Education Sector (EO/ED) on behalf of the Director-General gave a speech on the current situation in Education sector of UNESCO, presented its objectives and the means to achieve them. He informed about recent launching of Education First by the Secretary General of UN, Mr. Ban Ki Moon. Also he stressed on the current debates on post -2015 education agenda. He acknowledged the synergies between sustainable development and UNESCO’s core constitution and the role of education in reducing inequality. Read more 13th session of the Governing Board
IITE translated into Russian and published "Media and Information Literacy: Curriculum for Teachers" in Russian Read more IITE published "Media and Information Literacy: Curriculum for Teachers" in Russian
TIME VENUE AGENDA 11 November 2012, Sunday 10:00-18:00 Room Bodrum Marriott Courtyard Hotel International Expert meeting on ICT in Primary 12 November 2012, Monday 10:00-17:00 Room 304 IITE building International… Read more ICT in Education Week
The UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education commissioned this Handbook, which is intended to become a useful tool that would equip teacher training institutions and facilitate teaching media and information literacy in teacher training, to the Finnish Society on Media Education. Read more Out of print: “Pedagogies of Media and Information Literacies”
On September 26-27, 2012 the two days expert meeting on the development of Mongolian National Standards for Teachers ICT competency was held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia by the UNESCO IITE and UNESCO Moscow office in collaboration with the Mongolian Ministry of Education and Science and Mongolian National Commission for UNESCO. Read more Expert meeting on the development of National standards for Teachers ICT competency
The UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education has launched a new training course on the creation and use of open educational resources. Read more New IITE online training course
To ensure accessibility of IITE web resources for various groups of users including those with special needs, IITE in cooperation with the ReadSpeaker enterprise have launched a new web-service that provides instant audio version of IITE online content by means of speech-enabling application. Read more A new web-service is now available at the IITE website
The UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education (UNESCO IITE) in close partnership with the Saint-Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation (SUAI) and UNESCO Chair “Distance Education in Engineering” of SUAI (St.-Petersburg, Russian Federation) organized an International Conference of the UNESCO IITE and UNITWIN/UNESCO Chairs “UNESCO Chairs Partnership on ICTs use in Education”. The Conference took place in Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation within the XIII International Forum «Modern information society formation – problems, perspectives, innovation approaches» on 5 – 10 September 2012 on the board of the cruise ship «Vissarion Belinsky». Read more International Conference of the UNESCO IITE and UNITWIN/UNESCO Chairs “UNESCO Chairs Partnership on ICTs use in Education”
UNESCO IITE presented its recent publications at the 25th Moscow International Book Fair that opened on 5th September 2012 in the All-Russian Exhibition Centre. Read more UNESCO IITE participated in the 25th Moscow International Book Fair
On Saturday, July 7, 2012 UNESCO ADG/CI Mr. Janis Karklins has visited shortly UNESCO IITE. Read more UNESCO ADG/CI Visit to IITE
The UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education (IITE) in close partnership with UNESCO Moscow Office for Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Republic of Moldova and the Russian Federation, Saint-Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation and UNESCO Chair “Distance Education in Engineering” of SUAI organizes UNESCO IITE and UNITWIN/UNESCO Chairs International Conference “UNESCO Chairs Partnership on ICTs use in Education”. It takes place within the XIII International Forum «Modern information society formation – problems, perspectives, innovation approaches» to be held on 5 – 10 September, 2012. Read more International Conference “UNESCO Chairs Partnership on ICTs use in Education”