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Smart Education Strategies for Teaching and Learning: Critical Analytical Framework and Case Studies Year of publication: 2022 Author: Shafika Isaacs | Sanjaya Mishra Corporate author: UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education (IITE) | Beijing Normal University This electronic publication about smart education strategies for building the resilience of education and training systems in the postpandemic environment provides a framework to develop appropriate policy and strategy in existing and emerging forms of schooling, higher education, technical and vocational education, and training (TVET), adult education and lifelong learning, including formal, nonformal and informal educational environments. The publication reviews the status of smart education policies in 10 countries. It includes 15 case studies within the six policy themes: infrastructure, curriculum and pedagogy, digital education resources and platforms, skills and competencies, governance, management and administration, and partnership. 
Methodology: Using Digital Media for Youth Engagement and Active Citizenship Year of publication: 2017 Corporate author: Yep4Europe Consortium The training methodology “Find-Tell-Act” is the main output of the Youth e-Perspectives on Migration project. The project aimed at empowering young people to address sensitive contemporary societal issues (in our case migration and the refugee crisis) and at the same time to improve their digital and media skills. In this way, digital and technical skills developed in parallel with social values like active citizenship.For this purpose, we developed and implemented this methodology for a non-formal training course based on blended learning. The main part of the methodology is implemented as face-to-face activities. It includes four interrelated digital media modules (or, as we call them, workshops):Digital JournalismDigital PhotographyDigital StorytellingOnline Platforms,in which refugee crisis was our main theme. The methodology can be applied to any other “hot” societal topic that young people are faced with.Learn more about the project on the project website. 
Edutech Industry Trends and Implications Year of publication: 2020 Author: Youngil Gong Corporate author: Software Policy & Research Institute Edutech, combining education with such technologies as artificial intelligence(AI), augmented reality(AR), virtual reality(VR) and blockchains, has been gaining attention. Edutech is considered a market with huge potential as its digitalization is slow in progress. The recent Covid-19 crisis has led our society to make an inevitable choice of contactless education by reopening schools online. It can be an opportunity for the country to take the lead in transforming education into a digitalized one, if we find common ground in society toward digitalization of education, make various edutech to tackle problems in education, and improve institutions to make those changes happen. 에듀테크 산업 동향 및 시사점 Year of publication: 2020 Author: 공영일 Corporate author: 소프트웨어정책연구소 AI, AR/VR, 블록체인 등의 기술을 기존 교육에 접목한 에듀테크가 주목을 받고 있다. 에듀테크는 디지털전환이 더뎌 잠재력이 큰 시장으로 평가되고 있다. 최근 코로나19 사태로 우리 사회는 온라인 개학 등 비대면 교육이라는 피할 수 없는 선택과 마주하게 되었다. 교육부문의 디지털전환에 대한 강력한 사회적 공감대 형성, 교육현장의 문제해결을 위한 에듀테크의 다양한 시도, 그리고 이를 수용할 수 있는 제도의 개선이 뒷받침된다면 우리는 코로나19 사태로 인한 교육의 위기를 교육 분야의 디지털전환을 선도할 수 있는 기회가 될 것이다. 
ICT융합교육 글로벌 동향: 초·중등교육 글로벌 동향 (2020년 5호 통권 128호) Year of publication: 2020 Author: 김민 | 이민주 | 윤환선 Corporate author: 한국교육학술정보원 이 자료는 코로나 19로 인한 학교 폐쇄와 재개에 대한 글로벌동향과 사례를 미주, 유럽, 아시아 등 각 지역별로 나누어 정리하고 학교 재개에 대하여 국제기구가 제시하는 프레임 워크에 대해서 설명하고 있다. 또한 코로나 19에 대응하는 교육대책으로 ICT를 활용한 온라인 교육과 원격 수업에 대한 방안과 현황을 제시한다. 
Assurer l’éducation à domicile dans les États membres africains dans le contexte de la pandémie de COVID-19 : rapport sur la situation dans les pays Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA) Depuis son émergence à la fin de 2019, la maladie à coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) est devenue une pandémie, affectant fortement la vie de milliards de personnes à travers le monde, avec un impact énorme prévu sur l'économie mondiale et l'Afrique en particulier. L'éducation est l'un des secteurs les plus touchés, la fermeture des établissements d'enseignement dans de nombreux pays africains risquant d'affecter négativement la qualité de l'éducation.Afin d'obtenir une vision plus claire de l'état de l'apprentissage au cours de cette période et de mieux soutenir les pays dans l'immédiat, à court et à long terme, l'ADEA a engagé en mars 2020 certains des pays africains les plus touchés pour schématiser la situation nationale du secteur de l'éducation. Ce qui précède est un résumé des commentaires reçus par l'Afrique du Sud, le Burkina Faso, la Côte d'Ivoire, l'Égypte, le Ghana, le Kenya, l’île Maurice, le Maroc, le Rwanda, le Sénégal, la Tunisie et la Zambie en termes de stratégies nationales, de plateformes, d'outils ou d'applications d’apprentissage, de lacunes et défis, d’engagement des partenaires, de bonnes pratiques et d’enseignements tirés avec quelques recommandations. Delivering Education at Home in African Member States Amid the Covid-19 Pandemic: Country Status Report Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA) Since its emergence in late 2019, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has evolved into a pandemic, heavily affecting the lives of billions of people across the world with an anticipated huge impact on the global economy and Africa in particular. Education is one of the sectors heavily affected, with the closure of learning institutions in many African countries likely to negatively affect the education quality.In order to obtain a clearer view of the status of learning during this period, and to better support countries in the immediate, short and long term, ADEA engaged some of the most affected African countries in March 2020 to map the national situation in the education sector. The foregoing is a synopsis of the feedback from Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Morocco, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Tunisia, and Zambia in terms of national strategies, platforms and tools or applications, gaps and challenges, partner engagement, good practices and lessons learnt with some recommendations. 
Distance Learning Solutions Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: UNESCO The list of educational applications, platforms and resources below aim to help parents, teachers, schools and school administrators facilitate student learning and provide social care and interaction during periods of school closure. Most of the solutions curated are free and many cater to multiple languages. While these solutions do not carry UNESCO’s explicit endorsement, they tend to have a wide reach, a strong user-base and evidence of impact. They are categorized based on distance learning needs, but most of them offer functionalities across multiple categories. Solutions d’apprentissage à distance Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: UNESCO La liste d’applications et de plates-formes éducatives ci-dessous vise à aider parents, enseignants, établissements et responsables pédagogiques à faciliter l’apprentissage des élèves et à assurer des interactions et des services sociaux pendant la fermeture des écoles. La plupart des solutions sont gratuites et plusieurs sont multilingues. Bien qu’elles ne soient pas explicitement soutenues par l’UNESCO, ces solutions ont généralement une large portée, de nombreux utilisateurs et une efficacité avérée. Elles sont classées par type de besoin pédagogique mais la plupart présente des fonctionnalités relevant de plusieurs catégories. Soluciones para un aprendizaje a distancia Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura (UNESCO) A continuación, ofrecemos una lista de aplicaciones y plataformas educativas para ayudar a los padres, docentes, centros educativos y sistemas escolares a facilitar el aprendizaje de los alumnos y garantizar las interacciones y los servicios sociales durante el periodo de cierre de las escuelas. Aunque no han sido explícitamente respaldadas por la UNESCO, estas soluciones tienen un amplio alcance, numerosos usuarios y una eficacia probada. La mayor parte de las soluciones son gratuitas y muchas se encuentran en varios idiomas.Si usted es un proveedor de servicios de aprendizaje digital y posee un producto sólido que cree merece figurar en la siguiente lista de recursos, favor envíenos un correo electrónico a la dirección: COVID19taskforce@unesco.org