They stressed the potential use to be made of distance learning tools in this context.

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Distance learning and new training technologies.

a Includes the distance learning option.

Distance learning was one answer to the problem.

The website is also used to deliver distance learning.

Teacher Education by Distance Learning World Bank Economic Development Institute

Currently, distance learning offers enormous cost effective opportunities for continuous education.

Scattered rural inhabitants whose needs can be met through distance learning.

Each of the training sessions was preceded by a distance learning course.

OIOS therefore suggests that both distance learning and e learning, alternative approaches offered by many universities, become eligible for reimbursement.

So long distance movement of tools is a sign of trade, not migration.

Finally, the Institute had just inaugurated a distance learning programme dealing with environmental law.

The training will include train the trainer programmes, face to face training and distance learning.

Modern concepts of learning, such as distance education and e learning , have opened up a new dimension of learning to better ensure that no child or youth is left out.

(ix) Records management and record keeping services for the Secretariat, offices away from Headquarters and peacekeeping and special missions retention schedules identification of best practices and standards for electronic record keeping and provision of distance learning tools

In addition to ITV programmes, these developments are providing educators with powerful tools to establish reliable, multisite, two way interaction with students in order to facilitate learning, maintain motivation and ensure steady progress via electronic distance education (EDE).

Close to 10,000 participants benefit from UNITAR workshops and seminars each year, while close to 17,000 persons follow the Institute's distance learning and e learning programmes.

It has been designed for use in capacity building workshops, distance learning courses and other outreach activities.

New communications techniques and Internet technologies are also being used in its distance learning and extension programmes.

Training for 286,770 teachers through multiplication in each district Training for 50,000 teachers by means of distance learning

The Bank s outreach on capacity building will be enhanced through the use of new technologies (such as distance learning) and through new partnerships with learning institutions in developing countries.

It shall encourage the utilization of the new information technologies for development purposes, particularly with respect to distance learning.

(g) To contribute to the development of basic education, distance learning and technical and vocational training in member States

(b) The applications of information and communications technologies in education and learning in areas such as computer literacy, distance learning, distance teaching, development of competences at all levels of qualification, the training of trainers, the provision of hardware and the provision and development of educational software

In addition, Syria has provided the necessary infrastructure to expand Internet service country wide in order to encourage distance learning.

To continue their education young mothers have the possibility to choose between the daytime study as well as distance learning.

The session offered recommendations for FAO and other member countries to better address and improve rural learning, specifically among rural women and girls, by taking advantage of the regional distance learning resources.

The distance learning course is a two year self tailored programme that leads to a UNITAR diploma in international environmental law.

Each training session was preceded by a preparatory distance learning course on the core issues in IIAs in the respective languages.

170. The Icelandic University College of Education for several years offered courses in special education for teachers by distance learning methods.

For e Training or distance learning, training material that does not require the simultaneous presence of the trainees and trainers is developed.

A large number of projects in the development of national and international distance learning infrastructures have been carried out in various countries.

A large number of projects in the development of national and international distance learning infrastructures have been carried out in various countries.

Distance Learning Many people who intend to continue their studies do not have the time or means to physically attend an educational institution.

According to the International Centre for Distance Learning (ICDL) of the Open University of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, there are currently about 30,000 distance courses and programmes offered by institutions in the countries of the Commonwealth and about 850 distance teaching institutions worldwide.

50. Distance learning was certainly not equivalent to a teacher led interactive learning dialogue, but it was clearly an improvement on a situation where at least 50 per cent of African children were not in classrooms.

4 Two core technologies will be applied to integrate the above mentioned tools the Content Management System and the Learning Management System.

Concepts such as on the job training, lifelong learning, open and distance learning have been adopted and incorporated in United Nations system training offerings of the International Labour Organization International Training Centre, at Turin, for example, which registers as participants in its activities not only those attending formal courses at Turin but also those participating in workshops in the field or in distance learning programmes, as well as those trained in their workplace.

The secretariat was also preparing guidelines on best practices in e commerce legislation and a distance learning version of the Legal Aspects of E Commerce course.

An expert consultation session was held to address the issue of rural women, distance learning and the current disparity in education resource allocation in the region.

They hoped to benefit further from the Institute's interventions in such areas as information and communication technology for capacity development, distance learning, e government and governance.

2.5 Increase the usage of high level ICT in distance learning and vocational training programmes, with a view to accelerating the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals

In a project under the low income countries under stress initiative of the World Bank, UNDP has launched a distance learning project targeting the tertiary education sector.