Practical Insights on ICT4Edu

What is ICT4Edu?

What is ICT4Edu?

ICT4Edu is the use of information and communication technologies (ICT) to improve educational outcomes in developing countries. This includes hardware, software, content, curriculum, and pedagogy required for learning by students, teachers, and their surrounding communities.

ICT4Education initiatives build on various disciplines such as communication, education, psychology, sociology, artificial intelligence, and computer science. EduTech solutions encompass several domains including learning theory, online learning, computer-based training, and distance education.

What Are Successful ICT4Edu Projects?

We are constantly searching for new ICT4Edu projects for review and analysis. Please find below a growing list of programmes that use information and communication technologies to increase educational outcomes in developing countries.

The Bi-Weekly ICT4D Retrospective: Important Links for Dec 8 – Jan 4, 2011

The Bi-Weekly ICT4D Retrospective: Important Links for Dec 8 – Jan 4, 2011

Published on: Jan 04 2011 by Ritse Erumi - Comments Off on The Bi-Weekly ICT4D Retrospective: Important Links for Dec 8 – Jan 4, 2011
Welcome to the ICTworks bi-weekly ICT4D Retrospective, where we condense the last two weeks of news into a succinct list of links for your perusal. If you want your...
4 Reasons why Facebook is an Educational Tool for Schools

4 Reasons why Facebook is an Educational Tool for Schools

Published on: Dec 03 2010 by Wayan Vota - 8 Comments
Recently I helped review the use of information and communication technologies in the Jordanian public school system and I was intrigued to find that Facebook was...
Wezesha: Subsidized Laptops for 15,667 Kenyan University Students – Real ICT4Edu Investment

Wezesha: Subsidized Laptops for 15,667 Kenyan University Students – Real ICT4Edu Investment

Published on: Dec 01 2010 by Wayan Vota - 32 Comments
The Kenya ICT Board and Kenya’s Ministry of Information and Communications (MoIC) are about to launch a bold experiment in getting the tools of ICT into...
The Bi-Weekly ICT4D Retrospective: Important Links for Oct 26 – Nov 9, 2010

The Bi-Weekly ICT4D Retrospective: Important Links for Oct 26 – Nov 9, 2010

Published on: Nov 09 2010 by Ritse Erumi - Comments Off on The Bi-Weekly ICT4D Retrospective: Important Links for Oct 26 – Nov 9, 2010
Welcome to the ICTworks bi-weekly ICT4D Retrospective, where we condense the last two weeks of news into a succinct list of links for your perusal. mHealth in DC:...
Who are Rural ICT4E Buyers? Parent Teacher Associations, not Government

Who are Rural ICT4E Buyers? Parent Teacher Associations, not Government

Published on: Sep 13 2010 by Wayan Vota - 1 Comment
When we talk of deploying information and communication technologies in schools across Africa, most people assume the technology will be bought by the national,...
The 10 Worst Practices in ICT for Education Are…

The 10 Worst Practices in ICT for Education Are…

Published on: Aug 30 2010 by Wayan Vota - 2 Comments
Michael Trucano, a recognized expert on deploying ICT in education, recently blogged about Worst practice in ICT use in education: Here’s a list of some of...
How Kenyatta University Makes $4 Million Dollars a Year with ICT

How Kenyatta University Makes $4 Million Dollars a Year with ICT

Published on: Jun 04 2010 by Wayan Vota - 1 Comment
When we talk of information and communication technologies in education, ICT4E, we often are focused on putting technology in the hands of students. But appropriate...
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