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20 Per Cent Delhi University Courses May Soon Go Online Through SWAYAM Portal

Those planning to enroll themselves in any course at Delhi University may be in for luck soon if they prefer online teaching.  Delhi University may provide up to 20 per cent of its courses

ICT experts join forces to tackle digital divide

A Digital Skills Hub will be established in Fiji through a partnership between the University of South Pacific, Cisco, and Telecom Fiji. The Hub will help Fiji solve skills shortages and bridge the digital

Greening Education Hub at COP28 is a magnet for scientists

The 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP28) at Expo City in Dubai is attracting students, scientists and academics, especially from Africa, to a Greening Education Hub as a platform for educating first-time

2023 Southeast Asia Report – Technology in education

Developed in partnership with the Southeast Asia Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO), and with the contribution of EdTech Hub, the fifth regional report focuses on technology in education in Southeast Asia. Characterized by a

Kenya’s Open University Signs Course Sharing Deal With Indira Gandhi National Open University

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 6 – Kenya’s Open University has signed a course-sharing agreement with India’s Indira Gandhi National Open University in a deal that will see the country benefit from new training opportunities. This follows

COL-facilitated OER course launched at University of Maiduguri, Nigeria

With support from the Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 30 staff of the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID), Nigeria, including seven persons with disabilities, recently reported improved knowledge for course enhancement by making use of open

CEMCA collaborates with FICCI to shape India’s skill landscape at GSS 2023

The Commonwealth of Learning (COL)’s regional centre, the Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia (CEMCA), collaborated with the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) as a learning partner during the 14th Global

COL builds the capacity of organisations and individuals in the prevention of gender-based violence

On 25 November 2023, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the world observed the launch of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV). As the United Nations calls upon governments,

Making the most of (x)Reality in education

The technology is there, and education is eager to apply it. But how do we apply augmented/virtual/mixed reality in ways that will make a positive difference to learning?1 Let’s start by defining just what it