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SOLVE A PROBLEM: POOR ICT ACCESS FOR STUDENTS

One of the biggest concerns about the use of technology within higher education institutions is the poor level of access by students to computers. If students don’t have access to ICTs then many of the perceived advantages of using ICTs for education does not translate into reality. In some countries this also includes concerns over the supply of constant source of electricity.

The resources on this page have been collected together to help institutions improve student access to computers

Here you will find:

- Laptop Programmes

ICT/Computer Laboratories

Power Maintenance Strategies

Strategies

Examples

- Incentive Schemes

Recommended Reading

 

POOR ICT ACCESS FOR STUDENTS
 

Elearning Delivery: Exploratory Study of ICT in Higher Education in South Africa
"This paper reports on the findings of a research study that was conducted to explore the types of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in higher education in South Africa. The goal was to examine the types of ICT that aid elearning. Specificall... ... read more

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http://pcf4.dec.uwi.edu/viewpaper.php?id=220&print=1


South Africa: Universities not far behind the curve
"The use of information and communication technologies to support learning in South African universities is booming and they are ""not very far behind the curve"" of developed countries in e-learning. However, activities are limited by low internet bandwi... ... read more

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http://www.universityworldnews.com/article.php?story=20080807153150438&mode=print


The Clipper Project: Discovering What Online Courses Offer Residential Universities
Helping faculty employ technology in online courses ultimately prompted changes in their pedagogy ... read more

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