Programs like Codecademy could help to democratize access to learning to code, particularly for women.
The classes are well organised for interactive learning and full of colorful working stations that provide easy access to learning resources.
Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Andrew Smith, said the project would "empower" people by giving them access to learning and job opportunities.
Because of the Internet, education delivery methods and content are evolving more rapidly than ever, dramatically expanding access to learning, while reducing costs.
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She said it would be through the "democratisation of education" that change in the world can come about, speaking of the importance of access to learning for all.
The document said there was good access to learning, skills and employability opportunities for prisoners and that every effort was made to maintain contact between prisoners and their families.
Mr. In The, Under Secretary of State, Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport, stressed that Bilingual Education promotes equitable access to learning opportunities especially to indigenous children, youth and adult learners.
"If they don't have access to learning a sign language that's already in existence, then a community of deaf people will find a way to communicate, " said Leanne Hinton, a professor emeritus at the University of California at Berkeley.
From the ease of research that it affords teachers and students, down to actual online course work for students of all ages, more people have access to quality learning than ever before, thanks to the Internet.
Users can access to the learning materials through Flash-based software.
What was left was a bill that exacerbates current inequalities in the system, as it is designed explicitly to limit student access to online learning programs based on geography.
New technologies such as Internet connectivity and radio instruction were also addressed at the Forum whereby the focus was on how they can be used more creatively to reduce rather than increase, disparities in access to quality learning.
Mitra said he doesn't think teachers are obsolete but suggests their roles may be changing as students increasingly have access to self-learning through computers.
It aims to contribute towards better prioritization of ICT in the education sector, to strengthen all the information institutions and to improve equitable access to information and learning resources.
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As part of this agreement Nokia is developing applications and new Mobile technologies offering access to information and enrich learning environments at global level.
Digital learning for the K through 12 market has opened up a world of potential, vastly expanding our chances of truly democratizing access to quality instruction and learning opportunities worldwide.
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Following an announcement last week from Neonode, One Laptop Per Child ("OLPC"), a nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide every child in the world access to new channels of learning, sharing and self-expression, confirmed today that an exciting new and transformative version of the XO device is currently in development.
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The former affords scale and scope, whereas the latter provides access to multiple and varied resources, learning opportunities, and the ability to arbitrage them across countries.
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Gaining access to the system is the equivalent of learning how to operate a filing system, and not accessing the information contained inside, the person familiar with the matter said.
Prioritising investment in lifelong learning for women, creating multi-purpose community learning spaces and centres, improving access to and participation in the full range of adult learning and education programmes for women are among the necessary steps to enhance the status of women and facilitate the achievement of gender equality and equity in and through education.
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"Most developing countries have so far been unable to take full advantage of the advances offered by new information and communication technologies in terms of access to scientific and technological information and learning opportunities, " Mr Matsuura said, calling for international frameworks to help Member States formulate national policies that facilitate access for all to essential information.
Aspiring innovators in developing countries like South Africa begin their journey by figuring out how to gain access to a computer and the internet, and learning how to use them.
The Latitude 10 is equipped with Microsoft Windows 8 designed to increase learning productivity and collaboration by maximizing learning time with instant access to resources through the Instant-On with Connected Stand-By mode feature.
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In tandem with the Stanford Mobile Inquiry Based Learning Environment program , Marvell has developed an easy-to-manage access point for a wide array of SMILE learning applications and has created an administration API and user interface, Plugmin, which provides access to many additional SMILE programs.
New education platforms that democratize access to all forms of higher learning impact, and advance, humanity.
Teachers need access to data and resources that will allow them to personalize learning quickly and efficiently.
Amazon built X-Ray using its expertise in language processing and machine learning, access to significant storage and computing resources with Amazon S3 and EC2, and a deep library of book and character information.
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In addition, ARCHOS has created a kid-friendly user interface with colored icons, home screen folders with direct access to games, entertainment, learning and puzzles and the top 28 kids' apps pre-loaded including Angry Birds, Pig Rush and Flight Frenzy.
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As in other nations, there is a growing recognition in the United States that issues of access cannot be separated from concerns about the quality of the teaching and learning to which students are gaining access.
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