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01 May 2011
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The aim of the Digital Bridge Unit of the South Australian Science Technology and Innovation Directorate is to assist in reducing the socially and economically divisive nature of advancing technologies through encouraging the use of technology within disadvantaged groups by: improvement of physical access (connectivity); increased skill levels (capability); and more applications linked to service needs (content). Programmes include: Outback Connect, David Unaipon Innovation Awards, Web Accessibi[..]
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09 Mar 2011
During the past decade, the evolution of educational theory and teaching strategy has been profoundly impacted by the use and integration of technology in classrooms and lecture theatres across the globe. This Conference, part of our National Series, explores design thinking in the context of education and business opportunities and introduces case studies of projects that have potential to foster the development of design thinking to enable creativity and innovation. The Conference will provide[..]
26 Jul 2010
This NCVER Research Forum will explore the relationship between innovation, the training system and industry. From an overview of the latest international developments, to a discussion about what skills are required for innovation, the forum aims to sharpen thinking about the drivers of a knowledge-based economy.
19 Apr 2010
This facilitator guide is designed for trainers in the Vocational Education and Training(VET) system where they can play an important role in fostering innovation and creativity. This guide aims to assist trainers to embed innovation skills development into their training methodology.
25 Nov 2009
The New South Wales Department of Education and Training's Centre for Learning Innovation (CLI) fosters a culture of innovation in teaching and learning throughout schools and TAFE through the use of 'connected learning'. This encompasses e-learning, blended learning and online collaboration.
14 Jun 2009
Group Description: The Australia Pacific Education Collaboration in Speech Language Pathology (APEC SLP) aims to support and foster innovative practice in the education of speech language pathologists. APEC SLP provides opportunities for speech pathology educators to meet, exchange information and develop collaborations in learning and teaching and curriculum development. APEC SLP aims to foster research into learning and teaching and ultimately, positively influence the education of speech lang[..]
26 May 2009
This publication explores both the characteristics and examples of innovative teaching and learning practice internationally. It found that technologies can be used to support networks of practitioners and resource banks to foster better professional practice and help practitioners exchange ideas and resources.
01 Apr 2009
This overview of international innovative teaching and learning practice looks at the use of new technologies to support networks of VET practitioners and resource banks to foster better professional practice and facilitate the exchange of ideas and resource.
10 Feb 2009
The Mlearning Networks goal is to provide a community of practice aimed at furthering the ongoing knowledge and development of mlearning in Australia as well as a hub to foster mlearning connections internationally. Its fundamentals are based around the new and emerging mobile technologies including but not limited to mobile phones, Pocket PCs, Palm PCs, Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs), Tablet computers plus other mobile devices and to investigate their potentials for the flexible delivery of learning.Its aim will be to build a unique network of like-minded practitioners from private and public practice that will enable the sharing of innovative mlearning concepts, ideas and experiences, essentially a collective 'Think Tank' that provides the primary stage for best practice mlearning in Australia.
Global Knowledge Partnership (GKP) is the world's first multi-stakeholder network promoting innovation and advancement in Knowledge for Development (K4D) and Information and Communication Technologies for Development (ICT4D). GKP brings together Public Sector, Private Sector and Civil Society organisations with the goal of Sharing Knowledge and Building Partnerships in K4D and ICT4D. GKP activities and programmes foster the innovative application of knowledge and technology to address and solve development issues in four strategic themes - Access to Knowledge, Education, Poverty Reduction and Resource Mobilisation. GKP operates globally as well as in 7 regions: Africa, Central and Eastern Europe; East Asia; Latin America and the Caribbean; Middle East and North Africa; Oceania and South Asia. GKP members demonstrate ideas through projects on the ground; and they influence policy at a global level.

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