Re: [DDN] Re: [egov4dev] Use of IT in Natural Disaster Management

2005-01-06 Thread David P. Dillard
Another David here. I posted quite a bit at the time of the Y2K expected disaster and some of this content may be found via a Google search using this snipurl: The Practising Law Institute maintained a Y2K discussion group that was open to the public and had quite a fe

Re: [DDN] Re: Request for contact from Aid agencies operating intsunami affected areas.

2005-01-06 Thread Taran Rampersad
Jo-Ann Castano wrote: >Taran, > >This message below is in response to your posting on Digital Divide, >"Request for contact from Aid agencies operating in tsunami affected >areas...". I had forwad your message to relations in Columbo. They have >communicated with officials regarding your message

Re: [DDN] ICT intiatives in Education

2005-01-06 Thread Dan Bassill
Ken, Will community based organizations that offer tutoring/mentoring be able to register their students to participate in the on-line learning? Dan Bassill Tutor/Mentor Connection Chicago www.tutormentorconnection.org on 1/6/05 6:42 AM, Ken Callaghan at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Dear Geeta >

[DDN] Digital Communities - conference June 5-9, Italy

2005-01-06 Thread Jayne Cravens
DIGITAL COMMUNITIES 2005 Benevento/Napoli, Campania, Italy June 5-9, 2005 Digital Communities is an international network of scholars, policy makers, and urban analysts who share an interest in the relationship between information technologies and urban life. The Digital Communities conferenc

RE: [DDN] ICT intiatives in Education

2005-01-06 Thread charles.geiger
Dear Geeta Have a look at our WSIS website, basic information, background material, documents by theme and thematic links, under "education and literacy". The link is http://www.itu.int/wsis/documents/background.asp?lang=en&theme=ed We have listed a number of websites and links in this field

[DDN] Re: Request for contact from Aid agencies operating intsunami affected areas.

2005-01-06 Thread Jo-Ann Castano
Taran, This message below is in response to your posting on Digital Divide, "Request for contact from Aid agencies operating in tsunami affected areas...". I had forwad your message to relations in Columbo. They have communicated with officials regarding your message and looking into the system.

RE: [DDN] ICT intiatives in Education

2005-01-06 Thread Ken Callaghan
Dear Geeta Maybe I can help a little by introducing you to a new initiative now being trialled in Northern Ireland Chalkbytes is an interactive learning facility being developed in Northern Ireland, designed to provide educational opportunities through our interactive website. We have received £1

RE: [DDN] ICT intiatives in Education

2005-01-06 Thread shrenik rao
Dear Geeta, Policy paper on ICT Education? Sounds interesting. Indeed! Please check out some papers on political economy of communication and culture and also contact Professor Robin Manasell of the London School Of Economics. She may be of some help or advise to you in this regard. I myself am

Re: [DDN] ICT intiatives in Education

2005-01-06 Thread Pamela McLean
This information on the Teachers Talking (about ICTs) course which took place in rural Nigeria at the end of 2004 may interest you http://teacherstalking.xwiki.com/xwiki/bin/view/Main/TeachersTalkingCourse Pamela Mclean geeta pious wrote: HI, As part of making policy paper on ICT in Education, I

[DDN] Re: [egov4dev] Use of IT in Natural Disaster Management

2005-01-06 Thread Anu Mundkur
Hi David This is a great idea...I am going to send your response to the PhD listserv here at SU and see if we can do something with this. Thanks so much Anu PhD Candidate 4-206 Centre for Science & Technology School of Information Studies Syracuse University Syracuse NY 13244-4100 Off. Tel +01 31