ONLINE ALERT 15 AUGUST 2008 NEWS ARTICLES ProQuest

ONLINE ALERT 15 AUGUST 2008
NEWS ARTICLES
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AFRICA
Costs of information and communication technology
in developing country school systems: The
experience of Botswana, Namibia and Seychelles
International Journal of Education and Development
using Information and Communication Technology.
December 2007. V. 3(4) 13 pgs (ProQuest)
TANZANIA
Exploit gained experience to build high schools
DailyNewsOnline, 12 August
LATIN AMERICA/CARIBBEAN CONTD.
SEE capacita docentes sobre atención estudiantes
con necesidades especiales
El Nuevo Diario, 12 de Agosto
ECUADOR
La lectura se estimula, no se obliga
El Comercio, 9 de Agosto
EL SALVADOR
Iglesia avala guías de educación sexual
El Diario de Hoy, 10 de Agosto
ASIA & THE PACIFIC
AUSTRALIA
Tell-all report cards to rate schools
Sydney Morning Herald, 12 August
HONDURAS
Nuevo conflicto en Educación
El Heraldo, 11 de Agosto
Literacy, numeracy and now 'visuacy
The Australian, 15 August
Ministra de Educación de El Salvador visita Honduras
El Heraldo, 11 de Agosto
INDIA
Technology is transforming education across India
from primary schools to technical universities.
However, it's early days yet
Business Today. 10 August (ProQuest)
MEXICO
Urgen a refundar sistema educativo
El Mañana, 11 de Agosto
NEW ZEALAND
1 in 3 of our kids can't read So who's to blame?
The Daily Post, 14 August
'Hierarchical' school system faces change
Stuff.co.nz, 11 August
SINGAPORE
IT to become an integral part of school curriculum
Straits Times, 5 August (Short article)
EUROPE & NORTH AMERICA
SPAIN
Educación para la Ciudadanía para prevenir la
violencia sexista
Público, 13 de Agosto
USA
Self-Determination and Access to the General
Education Curriculum
Suk-Hyang Lee, et al.. The Journal of Special
Education. August 2008. V.42(2)17 pgs (ProQuest)
LATIN AMERICA/CARIBBEAN
CHILE
Colegios con resultados deficientes podrán ser
intervenidos
La Nación, 11 de Agosto
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Educación derrota de la pobreza
El Caribe, 10 de Agosto
NICARAGUA
Mined se abre a la modernidad
El Nuevo Diario, 8 de Agosto
REPORTS
AUSTRALIA
Reluctant Learners: their Identities and Educational
Experiences
National Centre for Vocational Educ. Research, 2008
CANADA
State of Learning in Canada: Toward a Learning
Future. Report on Learning in Canada 2008
Canadian Council on Learning, July 2008 (4.4 mb)
UK
Comparison of the Core Primary Curriculum in
England to those of Other High Performing Countries
Department for Children, Schools and Families, 2008
Achieving Change for Children: Global Impact Report
2008
Save the Children UK, 2008
OTHER
Organization of school time for primary and general
secondary education - 2008/09 school year
Eurydice, July 2008
Organization of the academic year in higher
education - 2008 -2009
Eurydice, July 2008
Courtesy of the IBE Documentation Centre