{"id":1824,"date":"2012-01-07T07:57:08","date_gmt":"2012-01-07T07:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eltweekly.com\/elt-newsletter\/?p=1824"},"modified":"2012-01-07T07:57:08","modified_gmt":"2012-01-07T07:57:08","slug":"vol-4-issue-2-event-elearning-africa-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eltweekly.humbeestudio.xyz\/?p=1824","title":{"rendered":"Vol. 4 Issue 2. &#8211; Event: eLearning Africa 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">ELTWeekly Vol. 4 Issue#2 | January 9, 2012 | <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">ISSN 0975-3036<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.elearning-africa.com\/images\/construction\/head_left.gif\" alt=\"\" \/>eLearning Africa<\/strong>\u00a0is the Africa&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>largest\u00a0<\/strong>gathering of high-level policy makers, decision makers and practitioners from\u00a0<strong>education,<\/strong><strong>business\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>government<\/strong>. It is the key networking event for developing eLearning capacities in Africa.<\/p>\n<p><strong>eLearning Africa 2012<\/strong>\u00a0will take place from\u00a0<strong>23<\/strong><strong>rd<\/strong><strong>\u00a0to 25<\/strong><strong>th<\/strong><strong>\u00a0May<\/strong>\u00a0in<strong>Cotonou, Benin<\/strong>, which has a rich cultural heritage and significant record of achievement in education over the last decade.<\/p>\n<p>Focusing on\u00a0<strong>eLearning and<\/strong><strong>Sustainability<\/strong>, eLearning Africa 2012 will explore creative ways in which eLearning can\u00a0<strong>support development\u00a0<\/strong>and help to build a<strong>sustainable future<\/strong>. eLA 2012 will focus on the key themes of sustainable technologies and infrastructure; eLearning for sustainable communities; sustainable change management; eLearning and sustainable resources; and sustainable economy, culture and society.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>eLA is a must for anyone involved in or wanting to find out more about ICT for development, education and training in Africa. As the largest gathering of eLearning and ICT-supported education and training professionals in Africa, participants are able to\u00a0<strong>develop multinational\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>cross-industry contacts<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>enhance their knowledge<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>expertise<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>abilities<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The conference is held in\u00a0<strong>English,<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>French\u00a0<\/strong>and<strong>\u00a0Portuguese<\/strong>. It includes\u00a0<strong>plenary sessions<\/strong>\u00a0with\u00a0<strong>world-class experts<\/strong>,<strong>presentation\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>special focus sessions<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>practical demonstrations, discussions\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>debates<\/strong>\u00a0on specific topics, as well as various\u00a0<strong>informal networking opportunities<\/strong>\u00a0where participants can share their experiences, ideas, new information and perspectives.<\/p>\n<p>The conference is accompanied by an\u00a0<strong>exhibition<\/strong>\u00a0and<strong>demonstration area<\/strong>, where exhibitors can\u00a0<strong>showcase\u00a0<\/strong>their<strong>\u00a0latest products and services<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>hold meetings<\/strong>\u00a0with important<strong>decision-makers\u00a0<\/strong>within the African education and training community.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.elearning-africa.com\/programme_table.php\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Click here for\u00a0Conference Programme<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.elearning-africa.com\/programme_cfp.php\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>eLearning Africa 2012 Call for Papers<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EDUTOPIA has posted an article titled &#8220;How Should We Measure Student Learning? 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