Open education – UNESCO IITE

Announcements

UNESCO IITE launches the webinar series “Harnessing Technology to Transform Education”

10 March 2023

The UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education jointly with its partner originations launches the webinar series “Harnessing Technology to Transform Education” aimed to strengthen global and regional partnerships towards… Read more UNESCO IITE launches the webinar series “Harnessing Technology to Transform Education”

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UNESCO IITE and COL co-organized the round table “Role of Open Universities in Transforming Higher Education” at WHEC 2022

26 May 2022

On 19 May 2022, the UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education (UNESCO IITE) and the Commonwealth of Learning (COL) hosted the round table “Role of Open Universities in Transforming… Read more UNESCO IITE and COL co-organized the round table “Role of Open Universities in Transforming Higher Education” at WHEC 2022

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Expert Meeting on Benchmarking for Open Universities

18 April 2022

On 13th of April 2022, UNESCO IITE and Shanghai Open University (SOU) hosted the Consultative Expert Meeting to discuss approaches and dimensions of a benchmarking framework for Open Universities (OUs)…. Read more Expert Meeting on Benchmarking for Open Universities

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Open Education from an international perspective

30 August 2021

The Forum explored how to increase education resilience through the adoption of open education. Experts from different regions shared practices and the theoretical development of utilizing OER and OEP. Read more Open Education from an international perspective

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UNESCO IITE at the Global Forum on the Future of ICT Education

17 November 2020

On 10 November 2020, the UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education (UNESCO IITE) participated in the Global Forum “ICT Education, Education via ICT” hosted by Huawei within the framework… Read more UNESCO IITE at the Global Forum on the Future of ICT Education

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The new online course welcomes teachers in Africa to their engaging learning journey

13 July 2020

Motivation The COVID-19 pandemic has truly caused the unprecedented global turmoil, which has kept 1.6 billion learners in more than 190 countries out of schools, with almost half without any… Read more The new online course welcomes teachers in Africa to their engaging learning journey

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International Partnership of Distance and Online Learning for COVID-19

23 April 2020

Commonwealth of Learning (COL) in collaboration with UNESCO IITE and 40+ other organisations and institutions has launched the International Partnership of Distance and Online Learning for COVID-19. The unprecedented impact of… Read more International Partnership of Distance and Online Learning for COVID-19

Highlights

Open badges: new opportunities to recognize and validate achievements digitally

13 January 2020

Traditional formal education is challenged today by the rapid changes resulting from globalization, demographic trends and migration. Information and communication technologies (ICTs) create unprecedented opportunities to help transform traditional educational… Read more Open badges: new opportunities to recognize and validate achievements digitally

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UNESCO IITE at European Distance Learning Week 2019

19 November 2019

UNESCO IITE participated in the European Distance Learning Week 2019 (EDLW 2019), which was held on 11 – 15 November 2019. The online event was hosted by the European Distance… Read more UNESCO IITE at European Distance Learning Week 2019

The participants of the panel session “Harnessing the Potential of Openness for Higher Education and Lifelong Learning”: Ms. Svetlana Knyazeva, Ms. Airina Volungeviciene, Mr. Martin Weller, Ms. Vasudha Kamat

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UNESCO IITE at the Ninth Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning

16 September 2019

UNESCO IITE at the Ninth Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning 2019. The Forum is one of the world’s leading international events. Read more UNESCO IITE at the Ninth Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning

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UNESCO IITE at the EDEN Research Workshop “Towards Personalized Guidance and Support for Learning”

4 November 2018

EDEN Research Workshop “Towards Personalized Guidance and Support for Learning” was held on 24-26 October 2018 in Barcelona, Spain at the Open University of Catalonia. The topic of the workshop… Read more UNESCO IITE at the EDEN Research Workshop “Towards Personalized Guidance and Support for Learning”

Theme: Open education