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Addressing the Learning Needs of Out-of-School Children and Youths through the Expansion of Open Schooling
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2020-12)At any one time, about 300 million children of school going age are not in school. Experience indicates that when schooling is disrupted, whether by a pandemic, a natural disaster or other reasons, not all children return ... -
Agricultural Extension Agents' Use of Learning-Based Extension Methods in Trinidad and Tobago
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2020-07-20)Agricultural extension agents are highly credited for their roles of providing advice to farmers and supporting their learning and decision-making to improve livelihoods. The use of appropriate methods to promote learning ... -
Appraisal of Distance Education at the University of the West Indies: First Impressions
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Blended Learning Practice
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2019-08)The Blended Learning Practice massive open online course (MOOC) is an introduction to blending technology and distance education teaching strategies with traditional, in-person classroom activities. Blended learning is ... -
Book Review: Dede & Richards, Eds., The 60-Year Curriculum: New Models for Lifelong Learning in the Digital Economy
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2022-03-19)The 60-Year curriculum: New models for lifelong learning in the digital economy examines new vantage points for higher education reform and global shifts in workforce development driven primarily by new models of lifelong ... -
Challenges and Opportunities for use of Social Media in Higher Education
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2019-03)Likely the most significant and life changing technologies of the 21st Century is the adoption of social media as major components of commercial, entertainment and educational activities. In this article, I overview the ... -
Climate Change Cannot Defeat Us
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2021)In partnership with the Climate Resilience Execution Agency Dominica (CREAD) , COL supported the development and broadcast of six public education messages focussed on Emergency Readiness. Under the general theme Climate ... -
Comparative Advantages of Offline Digital Technology for Remote Indigenous Classrooms in Guatemala (2019-2020)
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2022-03-19)Technology has been viewed as a means to improve the quality of education for children globally, particularly in remote and marginal communities. This study examines the comparative advantages of the use of appropriate ... -
Connections (vol. 10, no. 1)
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2005-02)COL newsletter published February 2005 -
Connections (vol. 10, no. 2)
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2005-06)COL newsletter published June 2005 -
Connections (vol. 12, no. 1)
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2007-02)COL newsletter published February 2007 -
Connections (vol. 13, no. 2)
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2008-06)COL newsletter published June 2008 -
Connections (vol. 4, no. 3)
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 1999-10)COL newsletter published October 1999 -
Covid-19 - A Two-Week Transition from Campus to Online at the Acsenda School of Management, Canada
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2020-11-20)In March 2020 the COVID-19 pandemic obliged Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in many countries to vacate their campuses and operate at a distance. We narrate the experience of the Acsenda School of Management (ASM) in ... -
The Development of Virtual Education: A Global Perspective
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 1999)The term "virtual education" is something that is heard with increasing frequency now as the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) becomes ever more present in the conduct of open and distance education. ... -
Distance Education Leaders in Latin America and the Caribbean
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2018-04)Distance higher education has only relatively recently been established in some Latin American and Caribbean countries, as part of wider higher education reforms. It has steadily boosted enrollment since the 1970s but ... -
Education for the Future: A Generic Version of the Report of a Caribbean Task Force on Education
(commonwealth of Learning, Vancouver, 1995)Through analyses undertaken by a Caricom Advisory Task Force, a far-reaching policy document was produced which outlines a coherent approach to educational development in the Caribbean region. As the document contains much ... -
Emerging Trends in the Development of School Networking Initiatives
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2004)This collection of research and case studies provides snapshots of developments in school networking in seven regions of the world. Schoolnets can be defined as the entities that facilitate collaboration among schools and ... -
Enhancing ICT Adoption and Use Through Change Leadership: Technology Stewardship Training for Caribbean Agricultural Communities of Practice
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2018-12)Beginning in 2012, the University of Alberta in partnership with others has been undertaking participatory action research in Sri Lanka and, since 2017, in the Caribbean to foster inclusive innovation through a Joint ... -
Evaluation of RADA Text Messages on Agricultural Disaster Risk Management (ADRM)
(Youth Crime Watch/Office of Social Entrepreneurship, University of the West Indies, Jamaica, 2012-12)The Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) is implementing a project in L3F funded by COL. One activity of the project is the use of text messages to advise farmers across Jamaica on steps to avoid or minimize the ...
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