Channel: UNESCO

Category: Nonprofits & Activism

Tags: sidsict cft contextualisationict cftoeropen educational resources

Description: 24 February 2022 from 8:30 to 12:30 The UNESCO Capacity Development Workshop introduced the UNESCO ICT Competency Framework (CFT) to Ministry of Education officials, pre- and in-service teacher trainers, instructional designers, and curriculum developers. It brought together 63 participants of which 55 representatives were from 12 Small Island Developing States (SIDS) gathered around a common cause of addressing teachers’ digital competencies through the contextualization of ICT CFT using OER. Speakers: - Dr. Saadia Sanchez Vegas (PhD), Director, UNESCO Cluster Office for the Caribbean, and Officer in Charge, UNESCO Regional Office for Culture in Latin America and the Caribbean - Ms Zeynep Varoglu, Programme Specialist for Communication and Information (CI) Sector, UNESCO - Mr. Andrew Moore, Consultant, Communication and Information Sector, UNESCO - Mr. Chris Maiyaki, Deputy Executive Secretary Administration at National universities Commission of Nigeria - Mr. Vincent Nyirigira, Rwanda Education Board - Dr Tel Amiel, Professor, UNESCO Chair in Distance Education, University of Brasilia, Brazil - Ms Elena Rodriguez, Programme Specialist, UNESCO Havana - Ms Isabel Viera, Programme Specialist, UNESCO Kingston More info: unesco.org/en/articles/contextualizing-open-educational-resources-enhance-teachers-digital-competencies-caribbean?hub=704