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UNESCO IITE Participated in the All-Russian Pedagogical Forum “Educator 2040”

15 December 2025

On December 11–12, 2025, the All-Russian Pedagogical Forum “Educator 2040: Innovations in Subject-Methodological Training” was held at the Institute for Professional Development of Teachers of the Moscow State Pedagogical University…. Read more UNESCO IITE Participated in the All-Russian Pedagogical Forum “Educator 2040”

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UNESCO IITE co-organised 2025 International Conference on Digital Lifelong Learning in Shanghai

24 October 2025

Hosted by Shanghai Open University in collaboration with the UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education and the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning, the 2025 International Conference on Digital Lifelong… Read more UNESCO IITE co-organised 2025 International Conference on Digital Lifelong Learning in Shanghai

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Memory institutions from CIS countries discussed reading support and media literacy development in Bishkek

14 October 2025

On October 9–10, 2025, Bishkek (Kyrgyz Republic) hosted the IV International Conference “Books, Reading, and Memory Institutions in the Information Society” organized by the Russian Committee for the UNESCO Information… Read more Memory institutions from CIS countries discussed reading support and media literacy development in Bishkek

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UNESCO IITE took part in the 2025 IIOE Higher Education Digitalisation Pioneer Case Award Ceremony in Singapore

8 September 2025

On 1 September 2025, the “2025 International Institute of Online Education (IIOE) Higher Education Digitalisation Pioneer Case Award” ceremony was successfully convened in Singapore. The event was organised by the… Read more UNESCO IITE took part in the 2025 IIOE Higher Education Digitalisation Pioneer Case Award Ceremony in Singapore

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UNESCO IITE took part in the VII International Conference “Tangible and Intangible Impact of Information and Communication in the Digital Age”

15 July 2025

The VII International Conference “Tangible and Intangible Impact of Information and Communication in the Digital Age” took place in Khanty-Mansiysk (Russian Federation) on June 25-27, 2025, within the XVI International… Read more UNESCO IITE took part in the VII International Conference “Tangible and Intangible Impact of Information and Communication in the Digital Age”

Publications

Innovative Technologies for Inclusive Education: A Review of Best Practices from Global Resource Centers

10 January 2025

This publication, a key output of the UNESCO–Chengdu project Integrating Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovations to Strengthen Inclusion and Equity in Education in Africa, explores the transformative impact of ICT, AI, and assistive technologies (AT) in enhancing inclusion and equity in education for persons with disabilities and special educational needs (SEN) Read more Innovative Technologies for Inclusive Education: A Review of Best Practices from Global Resource Centers

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UNESCO IITE coorganised the Creativity in Education Summit 2024 in Paris

21 October 2024

The 2024 Creativity in Education Summit on “Empowering Creativity in Education via Practical Resources” was co-organised in Paris (France) on October 17-18, 2024, by the Global Institute of Creative Thinking… Read more UNESCO IITE coorganised the Creativity in Education Summit 2024 in Paris

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How and What to Teach in a Digital Environment: a Conference at the Moscow City University

20 September 2024

On 19 September 2024, the VI International Conference “State-of-the-art {DIGITAL} Didactics” was held at the Moscow City University (MCU). During the conference, such topics as the current trends in the… Read more How and What to Teach in a Digital Environment: a Conference at the Moscow City University

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UNESCO IITE has released the publication ‘Benchmarking for Open Universities: Guidelines and Good Practices’

22 January 2024

UNESCO IITE has released the new publication ‘Benchmarking for Open Universities: Guidelines and Good Practices’ developed within the project ‘Promoting ICT Capacity Building and Open Education in the Era of Artificial Intelligence… Read more UNESCO IITE has released the publication ‘Benchmarking for Open Universities: Guidelines and Good Practices’

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Benchmarking for Open Universities: Guidelines and Good Practices

22 December 2023

The publication addresses the issue of quality as applied to the performance of open and distance learning universities and intends to raise awareness about benchmarking methodology as a tool for quality assessment and improvement. It advocates the idea of developing a quality culture and extending the scope of quality assurance agenda within institutions. Read more Benchmarking for Open Universities: Guidelines and Good Practices

Announcements

Call for Papers for the Global MOOC and Online Education Conference 2023

15 September 2023

Theme: Reconstruction of Future Universities and Education Driven by Artificial Intelligence Call for papers for the Global MOOC and Online Education Conference 2023 is open for experts, educators, and innovators in… Read more Call for Papers for the Global MOOC and Online Education Conference 2023

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UNESCO IITE at the International Webinar “Transformation of Higher Education for Sustainable Development”

24 January 2023

On 24 January 2023 – the International Day of Education, a webinar on Transformation of Higher Education for Sustainable Development was held by the UNESCO Chair in Education Science and… Read more UNESCO IITE at the International Webinar “Transformation of Higher Education for Sustainable Development”

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