Information and Communications Technology Policy & Innovation in Education Conference (ICT4EDU)
May 18-19, 2012
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
IREX is pleased to host the Information and Communications Technology Policy & Innovation in Education Conference (ICT4EDU) in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan on May 18-19, 2012. The ICT4EDU conference aims to demonstrate the benefits of technology and internet in schools in hopes to further advance technology in Kyrgyzstan’s education system. Members of the local and international tech sector will share with policy makers and practitioners the latest best practices, case studies, and lessons learned from current implemented ICT programs, such as IREX’s Tech Age Girls [11] and Global Connections and Exchange [12] Programs.
There will also be an innovation exhibition showcasing education related ICT innovations and products. At the end of the conference, a working group will be formed by IREX to begin authoring recommendations to the Ministry of Education of Kyrgyzstan on incorporating ICT into Education Policy.
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For full details on the agenda, click here [14].
To register for the conference, visit: http://tinyurl.com/ICT4EDU [13]
Join the conversation by following @IREXTech [15] and using the hashtag #ICT4EDU.