{"id":4028,"date":"2013-11-28T12:06:21","date_gmt":"2013-11-28T10:06:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oeb.global\/OEB_Newsportal\/?p=4028"},"modified":"2016-11-21T12:14:58","modified_gmt":"2016-11-21T10:14:58","slug":"the-cutting-edge-chopping-board-and-other-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oeb.global\/oeb-insights\/the-cutting-edge-chopping-board-and-other-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"The cutting-edge chopping-board, and other stories"},"content":{"rendered":"
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ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN is less than a week away! And, as usual from Around the World, here are six items to whet your appetite for the main event: a mixture of exciting developments, \u00a0the latest tech innovations and inspiring stories. You\u2019ll find them here, and you\u2019ll find them at ONLINE EDUCA as well: just read on…<\/b><\/p>\n

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UK<\/b>: it\u2019s a shocking statistic: female victims of domestic abuse are subjected to on average 37 attacks before the police get involved. Often they come into contact with other services first though \u2013 which is why e-learning materials are in development to help doctors recognise earlier signs (PULSE<\/a>)<\/p>\n

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KENYA<\/b>: the East African state continues to stun with the rate and scale of progress in technology-assisted education. \u00a0150,000 teachers have been trained for e-learning, in preparation for the government\u2019s planned purchase of 1.3 million laptops (ITWEB AFRICA<\/a>)<\/p>\n

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IRELAND<\/b>: following disastrous technical errors, a school has decided to replace its state-of-the-art computer system with, er\u2026 books (INDEPENDENT.IE<\/a>)<\/p>\n

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BRAZIL\/INDIA<\/b>: news of an e-learning partnership between two booming economies. India is a leader in the field of low-cost devices \u2013 and so 21 schools in South America are getting equipped with educational tablets, designed to train under-privileged youth in growing economies (THE HINDU<\/a>)<\/p>\n

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PALESTINE<\/b>: Palestinian PM Rami Hamdallah has met with the British Council to discuss co-operation on learning and e-learning \u2013 we\u2019ll be looking for the products of this collaboration in the future (MA\u2019AN NEWS AGENCY)<\/a><\/p>\n

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SCANDINAVIA\/CATALONIA<\/b>: you know the problem with dinner parties in the future? Your knife and fork are talking to the fridge, your fridge is talking to the weighing-scales, and you can\u2019t get a word in edgeways. Meet the people who are building the smart kitchen of tomorrow (BBC<\/a>)<\/p>\n

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ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN is less than a week away! And, as usual from Around the World, here are six items to whet your appetite for the main event: a mixture of exciting developments, \u00a0the latest tech innovations and inspiring stories. You\u2019ll find them here, and you\u2019ll find them at ONLINE EDUCA as well: just read […]<\/p>\n

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