Arun-Kumar Tripathi (tripathi@amadeus.statistik.uni-dortmund.de)
Mon, 5 Apr 1999 21:02:13 +0200 (MET DST)
Date: Mon, 5 Apr 1999 21:02:13 +0200 (MET DST) From: Arun-Kumar Tripathi <tripathi@amadeus.statistik.uni-dortmund.de> Subject: Regarding Internet as a Tool
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Dear IFETS Members,
Title: Casting a Wider Net for Learning
Resource Type: News Article
Date: 3:00 a.m. 2.Apr.99.PST
Source: Wired News
Author: Christopher Jones
Keywords: EDUCATION, NEW TECHNOLOGY, SUPPORT ORG, INTERNATIONAL
Abstract/Summary:
A program to create sustainable educational technology centers in
developing countries was launched this week, with the hope of generating
grass-roots interest in common political and cultural issues.
The Alliance for Global Learning (AGL) was created by Schools Online,
I-Earn, and the World Links for Development, a division of the World Bank
Institute.
The program is designed to "enhance teaching and learning, promote equal
access to communication and information technologies in the developing
world, and foster global citizenship and understanding."
Original URL:
http://www.wired.com/news/print_version/politics/story/18916.html?wnpg=all
Added: Sun Apr 4 23:21:30 -040 1999
Contributed by: Keeffee
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Arun
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