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spelling okr-10986-107592021-04-23T14:02:52Z Knowledge Map : Content and Curriculum Issues World Bank ACCESS TO EDUCATION ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACCESS TO RESOURCES ASSESSMENT METHODS CATALOG COMPUTER LITERACY CURRICULA CURRICULAR CONTENT CURRICULUM DIGITAL LIBRARIES DISTANCE EDUCATION DISTANCE LEARNING EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES EDUCATIONAL QUALITY EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION ICT INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INTERACTIVE RADIO INTERACTIVE RADIO INSTRUCTION KNOWLEDGE BASE LANGUAGES LEARNERS LEARNING LEARNING MATERIALS LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES LESSON PLANS LIBRARIES LITERACY LITERACY SKILLS LITERATURE MATHEMATICS MATHEMATICS INSTRUCTION MINORITY LANGUAGES PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS RADIO SCHOOLS SITES TEACHER TEACHER EDUCATION TEACHERS TEACHING TECHNOLOGIES IN EDUCATION USERS At first glance, content issues related to information and communication technologies (ICTs) use in education might seem to some to be of minor importance. After all, access to the internet means access to an entire world of educational resources. Access to the internet provides access to seemingly endless sets of educational resources and indeed it does. However, experience shows that there is a dearth of educational resources in a format that makes them easily accessible and relevant to most teachers and learners in least development countries (LDCs), especially as they relate to a given country's current curriculum. Experience tells us that, unless electronic educational resources are directly related to the curriculum, and to the assessment methods used to evaluate educational outcomes (especially standardized testing), lack of appropriate and relevant educational content is actually an important barrier to ICT use in schools. 2012-08-13T13:03:07Z 2012-08-13T13:03:07Z 2005-03 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/03/10060746/knowledge-map-content-curriculum-issues http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10759 English InfoDev CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research
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topic ACCESS TO EDUCATION
ACCESS TO INFORMATION
ACCESS TO RESOURCES
ASSESSMENT METHODS
CATALOG
COMPUTER LITERACY
CURRICULA
CURRICULAR CONTENT
CURRICULUM
DIGITAL LIBRARIES
DISTANCE EDUCATION
DISTANCE LEARNING
EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES
EDUCATIONAL QUALITY
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES
EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION
ICT
INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES
INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
INTERACTIVE RADIO
INTERACTIVE RADIO INSTRUCTION
KNOWLEDGE BASE
LANGUAGES
LEARNERS
LEARNING
LEARNING MATERIALS
LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
LESSON PLANS
LIBRARIES
LITERACY
LITERACY SKILLS
LITERATURE
MATHEMATICS
MATHEMATICS INSTRUCTION
MINORITY LANGUAGES
PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
RADIO
SCHOOLS
SITES
TEACHER
TEACHER EDUCATION
TEACHERS
TEACHING
TECHNOLOGIES IN EDUCATION
USERS
spellingShingle ACCESS TO EDUCATION
ACCESS TO INFORMATION
ACCESS TO RESOURCES
ASSESSMENT METHODS
CATALOG
COMPUTER LITERACY
CURRICULA
CURRICULAR CONTENT
CURRICULUM
DIGITAL LIBRARIES
DISTANCE EDUCATION
DISTANCE LEARNING
EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES
EDUCATIONAL QUALITY
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES
EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION
ICT
INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES
INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
INTERACTIVE RADIO
INTERACTIVE RADIO INSTRUCTION
KNOWLEDGE BASE
LANGUAGES
LEARNERS
LEARNING
LEARNING MATERIALS
LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
LESSON PLANS
LIBRARIES
LITERACY
LITERACY SKILLS
LITERATURE
MATHEMATICS
MATHEMATICS INSTRUCTION
MINORITY LANGUAGES
PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
RADIO
SCHOOLS
SITES
TEACHER
TEACHER EDUCATION
TEACHERS
TEACHING
TECHNOLOGIES IN EDUCATION
USERS
World Bank
Knowledge Map : Content and Curriculum Issues
relation InfoDev
description At first glance, content issues related to information and communication technologies (ICTs) use in education might seem to some to be of minor importance. After all, access to the internet means access to an entire world of educational resources. Access to the internet provides access to seemingly endless sets of educational resources and indeed it does. However, experience shows that there is a dearth of educational resources in a format that makes them easily accessible and relevant to most teachers and learners in least development countries (LDCs), especially as they relate to a given country's current curriculum. Experience tells us that, unless electronic educational resources are directly related to the curriculum, and to the assessment methods used to evaluate educational outcomes (especially standardized testing), lack of appropriate and relevant educational content is actually an important barrier to ICT use in schools.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author World Bank
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title Knowledge Map : Content and Curriculum Issues
title_short Knowledge Map : Content and Curriculum Issues
title_full Knowledge Map : Content and Curriculum Issues
title_fullStr Knowledge Map : Content and Curriculum Issues
title_full_unstemmed Knowledge Map : Content and Curriculum Issues
title_sort knowledge map : content and curriculum issues
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/03/10060746/knowledge-map-content-curriculum-issues
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10759
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