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COL in the Pacific: Promoting Learning for Development
(Commonwealth of Learning, Vancouver, 2014-05-26)
Video presentation at the PACFOLD Advisory Group Meeting (26 – 27 May 2014) held in Fiji, by Professor Asha Kanwar, Commonwealth of Learning. Duration: 13:12 // Resource contains link to video as well as documents of the ...
COL in the Pacific: Promoting Learning for Development
(Commonwealth of Learning, Vancouver, 2015-03-30)
Transcript and presentation slides of a presentation given at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Australia, 30 March 2015. Presented by Professor Asha Kanwar, President & CEO.
Moving Towards Relevant & Inclusive Education: the Role of Distance Learning and Technology
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2014-03-31)
My topic today is ‘Moving towards relevant and inclusive education: the role of distance learning and technology’. I will first look at the context of education globally and in the Pacific region. I will then review the ...
ICT for Skills and Development: Building for the Future
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2012-12-11)
Technology has become a critical component of economic development in Asia and the Pacific. Indeed this is a global phenomenon. This presentation identifies a few global trends with respect to Information and Communications ...
Fostering Governmental Support for Open Educational Resources Internationally: Asia-Pacific
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2012-04-23)
The aim of this project is to encourage governments to promote OER and the use of
open licences. We hope that this project will help both governments and practitioners in the OER
movement to integrate the concept of open ...
Trends in Quality Assurance in ODL
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2012-02-29)
Slides of speech presented at the Asia-Pacific Quality Network Conference and Annual General Meeting, Siem Reap, Cambodia, 29 February–2 March 2012. Presented by Professor Asha Kanwar.
University-Community Links for Rural Prosperity
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2008-11-28)
We argue today that universities should do more to tackle the single most important development challenge for most poor countries, which is to improve rural prosperity.
Thank you, Malaysia
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2008-10-29)
Your Excellency, we are greatly honoured by your presence with us and I ask you to pass on to your colleagues in the Government of Malaysia the warm thanks of the Commonwealth of Learning for your generous support of this ...
COL's Perspective on Open Education
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2012-11-08)
COL believes that knowledge is the common wealth of human kind and that all educational content developed with public funds must be made available under open licenses, so that more people are able to benefit from the initial ...
ICT in the Caribbean: Implications for the Pacific?
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2014-04-01)
I will share some of the Commonwealth of Learning’s work in ICT in the Caribbean, what has worked and the lessons learned and examine what implications these might have for the Pacific.