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Raphael Oko, TWB Country Coordinator for Nigeria, successfully submitted an application that is now a finalist in the Champions of Quality Education in Africa competition. Mr. Oko’s project was selected from over 400 submissions from 30 countries....
VOTE! Raphael Oko Finalist in Changemakers Competition
Raphael Oko, TWB Country Coordinator for Nigeria, successfully submitted an application that is now a finalist in the Champions of Quality Education in Africa competition. Mr. Oko’s project w...
Giving, as commonly imagined, usually involves the rich giving to the poor. In some cases, it’s voluntary and in others Robin Hood is involved. Those with less to give are left out wondering how they can make a difference with just $25 or $50. Som...
Teachers Without Borders (TWB) envisions a world where teachers are viewed as the natural and obvious key to human welfare. At over 59 million, teachers are the largest single group of trained professionals in the world. They know who is sick, who...
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- At 8:10pm on July 5, 2009,
Mark Cruthers said… - Hi TWB,
If your interest includes Education Technology, I recommend you take a look at Wiziq's virtual classroom and authorstream's power point presentation platform. Both are web based platforms, have a bunch of features and free basic service. Here’s a public class recording conducted by Nellie Deutsch on Technology Integration.
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VOTE! Raphael Oko Finalist in Changemakers Competition
Raphael Oko, TWB Country Coordinator for Nigeria, successfully submitted an application that is now a finalist in the Champions of Quality Education in Africa competition. Mr. Oko’s project was selected from over 400 submissions from 30 countries. Winners potentially gain access to $60 million that the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Quality Education in Developing Countries (QEDC) Initiativ… Continue
Raphael Oko, TWB Country Coordinator for Nigeria, successfully submitted an application that is now a finalist in the Champions of Quality Education in Africa competition. Mr. Oko’s project was selected from over 400 submissions from 30 countries. Winners potentially gain access to $60 million that the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Quality Education in Developing Countries (QEDC) Initiativ… Continue
Posted on August 6, 2009 at 1:27pm —
Democratizing Philanthropy
Giving, as commonly imagined, usually involves the rich giving to the poor. In some cases, it’s voluntary and in others Robin Hood is involved. Those with less to give are left out wondering how they can make a difference with just $25 or $50. Some organizations, like Save the Children, try to target this group by suggesting donations of $1 a day. But tracing that dollar and witnessing its impact is sometimes difficult.
SeeYourImpact and Jolkona are two new websites that use mobile phones, soci… Continue
SeeYourImpact and Jolkona are two new websites that use mobile phones, soci… Continue
Posted on July 13, 2009 at 2:59pm —
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Welcome to the community for those using Ning to power their educational social network. Also be sure to check out Classroom 2.0 for general discussions of Web 2.0 in the classroom.
Please introduce yourself in the "Introductions" forum post. And to see a list of Ning networks being used in education (or to add yourself!), please visit Social Networks in Education.
And have fun!
Please introduce yourself in the "Introductions" forum post. And to see a list of Ning networks being used in education (or to add yourself!), please visit Social Networks in Education.
And have fun!
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