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COL in the Commonwealth: How Technology Can Help You in an Economic Downturn
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2009-06-18)
17th Conference of Commonwealth Ministers of Education, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 18 June 2009, PRESENTATION TO MINISTERS, COL in the Commonwealth: How technology can help you in an economic downturn, Sir John Daniel & ...
La contribution des TICs au développement: L’expérience du Commonwealth of Learning
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2007-12-13)
RES@TICE, Rabat, Maroc, le 13 décembre 2007, La contribution des TICs au développement : L'expérience du Commonwealth of Learning, Sir John Daniel, Commonwealth of Learning // Je commencerai mon exposé par quelques réflexions ...
New Technologies: New Possibilities For Reaching The Unreached
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2008-07-15)
Peace is fundamentally reliant on development and development is fundamentally reliant on education. If the world is to become a better and safer place, then education will be crucial in making it so.
Learning for Development: Selected speeches of Sir John Daniel and colleagues September 2006 - February 2007
(commonwealth of Learning, Vancouver, 2007)
This collection is entitled Learning for Development because that is the focus of COL’s work. In abstract terms we follow Amartya Sen’s definition of development as freedom whilst our operational framework for development ...
The Sustainable Development of Open and Distance Learning for Sustainable Development
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2004-06-09)
I have given my remarks the title The Sustainable Development of Open and Distance Learning for Sustainable Development. It sounds like a misprint, the product of a mistake with the copy and paste facility on my word-processor. ...
Learning for Development
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2006-10-31)
My task in the next few minutes is to set the scene for this conference. Although today is the opening ceremony, hundreds of colleagues around the globe have already been taking part in PCF4 for several months through four ...
Access to Quality Learning for Development
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2008-07-14)
Slides and video of a presentation at the Fifth Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning, London, UK, 14 July 2008. Presented by Mr. Nicholas Burnett, UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Education.
Rethinking Open and Distance Learning for Development in Africa
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2008-07-08)
I am particularly grateful to the authorities who planned this programme for giving me an open cheque to choose a topic for my presentation. My choice was influenced by a desire to challenge the minds of the participants, ...
Learning for Development: What McGill University and Continuing Education Have Meant to Me
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2007-05-28)
McGill University, Convocation Ceremony for the Centre for Continuing Education, 28 May 2007, Learning for Development: What McGill University and Continuing Education have meant to me, Address to Convocation, Sir John ...
Learning for Livelihoods: The Key to Development
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2006-09-18)
This morning, however, I am going to put on my COL hat, take you into the wider world overseas and tell you how an organisation based in Canada and supported by Canada is bringing together the concepts of learning, work ...