Events

New Delhi (IN), January 2009 - Worlddidac India is the first and only event in the region for educational material, training, and technology-based solutions for all levels and sectors of the Indian education industry. It addresses the growing demand for these products and solutions in the entire South Asian region and is scheduled from 24-26 September 2009 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India. » MORE

Aberystwyth (UK), March 2009 - The DIVERSE Conference is an annual gathering of academics, teachers, technologists, and students that engages participants in an ongoing dialogue on the effective uses of visual media in education. This year's DIVERSE is taking place in Aberystwhyth, Wales from 24 - 26 June 2009. » MORE

London (UK), March 2009 - The Institute of IT Training Awards for 2009 were presented in early February at a gala dinner held at The Dorchester in London. Despite the bad weather around the country, a capacity audience of over 450 people attended this year's awards. The event included an address by Ann Mogridge, a ChildLine counsellor, who spoke about her counselling work with the ChildLine charity for children in trouble or danger, for which the Institute raised £10,900 in its annual Charity Auction. This brought the total raised by the Institute for the charity to £150,000. » MORE

Thessaloniki (GR), March 2009 - A major conference organised by Cedefop under the auspices of the Czech Presidency of the EU (Thessaloniki, March 16-17), Continuity, consolidation and change: towards a European era of vocational education and training, is to be opened by Ján Figel', European Commissioner for Education, Training, Culture and Youth, the Czech Minister of Education Ondøej LiÅ¡ka and Greek Minister of Education Aris Spiliotopoulos. » MORE