News Archive
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- Virtual University for Commonwealth Small States
- Released: 23 December 2004
- The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) has invited small states to participate in the creation of a ‘Virtual University for Small States of the Commonwealth’ (VUSSC). The VUSSC will cater mostly to adults, including those who may not have completed secondary school
- Open And Distance Learning For Poverty Reduction
- Released: 9 December 2004
- Verbatim
- Released: 2 December 2004
- Award For Education Research
- Released: 11 November 2004
- Online Forum On Non-Formal Education
- Released: 4 November 2004
- Fighting HIV/AIDS through Education
- Released: 21 October 2004
- Virtual Workshop for tourism educators and curriculum specialists
- Released: 7 October 2004
- Commonwealth to help improve education in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Released: 30 September 2004
- There is a pressing need to improve teaching skills in Sub-Saharan Africa. A 'brain drain' of teachers taking their skills elsewhere, combined with the effects of HIV/AIDS infection on the teaching profession, is holding back development of education in the region.
- Bringing more girls into the classroom
- Released: 30 September 2004
- The Future of Education Around the Globe
- Released: 8 July 2004
- More than 400 delegates from across the Commonwealth are currently meeting in New Zealand's oldest education city, Dunedin, to discuss the future of learning in a modern global environment.