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Literacy in a digital education world and peripheral issues.
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Why skills development is key for digital transformation in Africa

Why skills development is key for digital transformation in Africa | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
The ‘Digital Roadmap’ launched by the Pathways for Prosperity Commission this week correctly emphasises the need to put people at the centre of the digital future by equipping them with foundational skills in literacy and numeracy, digital skills and ‘soft skills’ such as communication, management, analytical thinking and problem-solving. Lack of relevant skills in the digital age can limit opportunities for African countries to make the most of digital technologies and catch up.

Via Canadian Vocational Association / Association canadienne de la formation professionnelle, juandoming
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10 SITES FOR YOUR ONLINE LEARNING IN AFRICA

10 SITES FOR YOUR ONLINE LEARNING IN AFRICA | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
The new revolution in the field of education is the crucial emergence of E-learning system of teaching over the past two decades. Without any doubt, any educational expert would vouch that E-learning is a valuable gift to education which has eradicated the barricade o...
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A Glance at the EdTech Ecosystem in Africa - EdTechReview™ (ETR)

A Glance at the EdTech Ecosystem in Africa - EdTechReview™ (ETR) | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it

The global edtech market has witnessed a heave of development, in recent past.

 

It is expected to grow by 17% on an annual basis over the next years to reach USD 252 billion by 2020. This expansion is nonetheless unequally shared between developed and emerging countries.

Many new as well as established stakeholders and companies are showing interest in edtech business and are initiating for a start-up. These start-ups alike other budding businesses, require favorable aura, supportive public and private investments, pre-existing infrastructure, demographics, supportive public and private investments and potential synergies with corporate partners.
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'Facebook' education in Kenya

'Facebook' education in Kenya | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
A young social entrepreneur from Kenya might have solved one of the conundrums of the Facebook generation - how to stop social media getting in the way of studying, reports the BBC's David Whitty.
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