Essays about: "role of ict in education"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 22 essays containing the words role of ict in education.

  1. 11. Todo el País, Uruguay in transformation : ICT transforming rural Uruguay

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för medier och journalistik (MJ)

    Author : Alexander Karlsson; Nellie Marand; [2015]
    Keywords : ICT; ICT4D; Education; Empowerment; Social Capital; Capabilities; Strengthening; Uruguay; MEC; ;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of our research was to study the role and impact that ‘information and communication technologies’ and the MEC centers might have on the Uruguayan society. We want to examine how MEC and ICT usage could affect daily lives of marginalized people in Uruguay. READ MORE

  3. 12. Technology Intensive and Sustainable Schools: A Discourse Analysis of Statements regarding the Use of ICT in Education in Lund

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Julia Lindahl; [2015]
    Keywords : ICT; schools; discourse; power; technology fetishism; the five capitals model of sustainability; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the perceptions of people within the education sector in Lund Municipality regarding sustainability implications of the use of information and communications technology (ICT) in schools. It demonstrates how local perceptions are largely affected by powerful global neoliberal forces. READ MORE

  4. 13. Ready or Not, Here ICT Comes: A Case Study on e-readiness and governance in Kenya's Laptop Project

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Thomas Sharples; Klas Moldéus; [2014]
    Keywords : ICT; e-readiness; education; good governance; Kenya; Laptop Project; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study explores the links between good governance and e-readiness within a case study of Kenya’s Laptop Project – a nationwide ICT-in-Education implementation which aims to give one laptop to every Kenyan child entering primary education. Focus is held through two key questions, (1) How e-ready are Kenyan schools for the Laptop Project? and (2) What role has governance played in this? Research was conducted through a mixed methods approach in seven primary schools, across four regions of Kenya. READ MORE

  5. 14. Role of ICT in Combating Corruption and Improving Public Service Delivery, A case study of Punjab Information Technology Board

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Murtaza Sheraz Ahmed; Khawaja Waqar Ahmed; [2014]
    Keywords : Public Service Delivery; ICT; E-Governance; Corruption;

    Abstract : Governments in both developing and developed countries provide services to its citizen however some provide better services than the others. Public services generally include facilities of health, education, electricity and water supply, social welfare, transportation, communication and other services. READ MORE

  6. 15. Understanding Innovation Clusters, An Exploratory Study of Israel and Southern

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Johannes Ivarsson; [2013]
    Keywords : Cluster; Innovation System; Innovation; Entrepreneur; Silicon Wadi; Information and Communication Technology – ICT; Innovation Policy; Venture Capital; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The main purpose of this explorative master thesis is to describe, explain and understand the main success factors that lie behind the regional innovation system in Silicon Wadi in Israel. This is done in order to suggest some tentative ideas on how to further develop the emerging ICT cluster in Malmö/Lund. READ MORE