The ICT & Education Policymakers Workshop is modular in design, allowing it to be modified and adapted to meet the specific needs of each participating country or region. Before exploring the 13 workshop materials, we suggest that you first consult our Instructor Notes.

Modules

1. Introduction, Content and Curriculum
   general issues related to ICT and education
   
   
2. Student Use of the Internet and
   Acceptable Use Policies
   ensuring the 'appropriate' use of the Internet in schools
   
   
3. ICT and Education Reform
   the role that ICT can play in education reform
   
   
4. Strategic Planning and Vision Statements
   the heart of the workshop
   
   
5. Connectivity, Infrastructure and Networks
   understanding the technology options
   
   
6. Professional Development
   the importance of training
   
   
7. Implementation and Financial Issues
   moving from rhetoric to reality
   
   
8. Communications
   the role of a communications strategy for ICT and education initiatives
   
   
9. Managing Change
   issues associated with introducing innovation and change into a system
   
   
10. Intellectual Property and Copyright
    issues related to the ownership of electronically distributed material
    
    
11. Intragovernmental Issues
    working with multiple agencies and ministries
    
    
12. Partnerships
    coordinating public, private and NGO initiatives
    
    
13. Additional Resources
    additional resources related to ICT and education

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