AUGP DEAN Addresed in APEC Conference at Cebu, Philippines

Online, June 23, 2010 (Newswire.com) - Academy of Universal Global Peace, Dean, Dr.J.Kandaleena Jeba addressed in the plenary Session on 'ICT4E and the APEC Economies'. Dean Dr.Jeba talked about the Educational heritage of India.

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) and the Department of Education (DepEd) held an 'Exposition on Information, Communication and Technology for Education' (ICT4E) on June 9-10, 2010 in Cebu to engage education stakeholders in the Asia Pacific Region to work for the fusion of Information, Communication and Technology in Education. With the theme "APEC Information and Communication Technology for Education Expo 2010," the conference gathered educators, academicians, development practitioners and policymakers to concretize plans that will institutionalize initiatives to push for support and strengthening basic education and learning through information communication technology. The event aimed to order to prepare the youth and the coming generations for better education and market opportunities as well as to help them keep up with more efficient technological advancement and applications to learning. This event discussed APEC-led initiatives on ICT4E; ICT4E initiatives of government and non-government organizations in all 21 APEC Member Economies; generating support from Multilateral, Bilateral and Private Aid Agencies for ICT4E; ICT for Pedagogy, Teacher Development and Educational Governance; and ICT for Basic Education, Higher Education, and Technical and Vocational Education.