by Linda Beliveau | Jun 26, 2019 | Announcements, Inspiration and Ideas, Tech Tools, Updates from the Field, XPRIZE
The Adult Literacy XPRIZE Communities Competition is about uniting a very wide circle of people who care about empowering others through literacy; my home state of New Hampshire is part of Team WorldEd’s Adult Literacy XPRIZE work, and I feel privileged to...
by Moriah Bauman | May 15, 2019 | Announcements, Inspiration and Ideas, Tech Tools, Updates from the Field
Uganda, like other East African nations, has made impressive advancements in mobile phone usage and penetration in recent years through the widespread distribution of cellular signals. During the past 10 years, mobile phone access in Uganda grew by 50%. Today, nearly...
by Victoria Neff | May 1, 2019 | Inspiration and Ideas, Updates from the Field
Across Asia, World Education is leading the mobile learning revolution and working with educators, learners, administrators, policymakers and tech developers to make digital tools and apps relevant and accessible. Whether the programs you support serve low-resource...
by Beatriz Vera | Mar 12, 2019 | Announcements, Inspiration and Ideas, Updates from the Field
By Beatriz Vera, Building Skills Partnership Café con Tabletas is a new digital literacy initiative of Building Skills Partnership, a non-profit organization that aims to improve the quality of life for property-service workers and their families by increasing their...
by Kristen Navaluna | Dec 21, 2018 | Inspiration and Ideas, Opportunities and Resources, Tech Tools
What is a Bio Poem Video and why should I use them? A Bio Poem Video is a visual representation of self that can incorporate voiceovers, music, text, and images in a video. The Bio Poem alone is a simple poem that follows a specific template and gives the author the...
by Amie Matichak | Nov 27, 2018 | Inspiration and Ideas, Opportunities and Resources, Tech Tools
There are so many reasons to use Open Educational Resources (OER) in our adult learning programs. The IDEAL Distance Education and Blended Learning Handbook recommends using OER as supplemental resources to provide extra practice. OER is cost effective and easily...