The issues and practices of integrating media and information literacy into the system of higher pedagogical education were discussed at the first webinar held as part of the international project… Read more Universities of CIS countries discussed the future of integrating media and information literacy into teacher training
The breakout session addressed pandemic’s impact on persons with disabilities, providing resources for ensuring inclusive COVID-19 response measures and drawing attention to the successful inclusive distance learning practices around the world. Read more EdTech for inclusion at Mobile Learning Week 2020
UNESCO IITE participated in the advanced training course for librarians, which was held under the programme “Children’s Librarian: New Competencies in the Modern Reality” by the Russian State Children’s Library…. Read more Introduction to media and information literacy for the Russian children’s librarians
Disinformation and conspiracy theories caused by the COVID-19 pandemic pose a threat as they often target and discriminate against vulnerable groups, ignore scientific evidence and polarize society with serious consequences. To address… Read more UNESCO launched a series of resources to counter COVID-19 conspiracy theories
Leading Russian experts gathered to explore fundamental transformations in education which will impact society, politics, economy and culture. Read more Technologies and Constructing Long-Term Futures of Education – Virtual round table in Russian
To help teachers in their professional development and strengthening their skills in the use of ICT in education, UNESCO IITE launched an open online course “Digital Tools and Services for… Read more UNESCO IITE launched a new online course “Digital Tools and Services for Teachers” in Russian
The International Telecommunication Union launched its new 2020 Guidelines on Child Online Protection (COP), a comprehensive set of recommendations for children, parents and educators, industry and policymakers on how to contribute to the development of a safe online environment for children and youth. Read more How to ensure a safe online environment for children
On 4 September 2020, within the framework of the 33rd Moscow International Book Fair, a workshop “Promotion of reading and media and information literacy in Russia: goals, objectives, achievements, challenges… Read more A workshop on reading and media and information literacy was held in Moscow
The practical guide is addressed to the principals and teachers of educational organizations. It provides information about HIV, routes of transmission, methods of prevention, testing and treatment, as well as the rights of people living with HIV. Read more New UNESCO IITE Guide on preventing discrimination against learners and educators living with HIV
3-day online International Conference “Access to Information in Time of Crisis – The UNESCO Information for All Programme Priorities and the COVID-19 Pandemic” on 26-28 August 2020 brought together more… Read more UNESCO IITE took part in the International Conference on the Access to Information in Time of Crisis
The UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education (UNESCO IITE) participated in the 2020 Global Smart Education Conference, which was held online and on-site in Beijing, China on 20-22 August… Read more UNESCO IITE at the 2020 Global Smart Education Conference
News of UN agencies and organizations for the period from April to June 2020 are available in the second issue of the “UN in Russia” Bulletin. This issue features an… Read more “UN in Russia” Bulletin №2 (April-June 2020) has been released