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Abu Dhabi University launches its mobile application

Abu Dhabi - WAM

With new and returning students gearing up to attend their first classes of the new academic year 2015 -2016 tomorrow, Abu Dhabi University has launched its namesake mobile application for both IOS, Android and WP smart phones. Available via the "Apple Store" and "Google Play", the University's new app offers users a variety of streamlined services and features that aim

Aussie researcher takes next step to teaching robots like humans

Sydney - XINHUA

The world is a step closer to developing the "terminator" robot as Australia's researchers investigate natural language programming. "My work at the moment is trying to look at how you could essentially train a robot to be able to do new tasks by talking to it using natural language," Gavin Suddrey of Queensland University of Technology (QUT) told Australia's national

HIPA to donate used laptops to support education

Abu Dhabi - WAM

The Secretary General of the Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award, HIPA, has announced that the organisation will be donating a number of used laptops to support educational programmes. Ali Khalifa Bin Thalith Al Humairi said that the gesture is seen as a part of Dubai Municipality's campaign to donate used appliances to those in need

Ultimate guide to learn anything faster

Tehran - FNA

For many of us, there are more things we want to learn than we have time for. And as information becomes more readily accessible online, the number of things we want to learn has only increased. That means that the only variable we can actually control is the time we spend learning them. Shortening the learning curve is a topic

HBMSU becomes Microsoft BizSpark Network Partner

Dubai - WAM

Microsoft has entered a strategic partnership agreement with the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU), a mover of smart learning in the region, which effectively makes HBMSU a Microsoft BizSpark Network Partner. The move will enable HBMSU to accelerate software start-ups by allowing them to leverage Microsoft development and platform technologies to turn their business ideas into reality. The BizSpark

ADEC’s ICT sector completes 5 year strategic plan

Abu Dhabi - WAM

Abu Dhabi Education Council's (ADEC's) Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector, celebrated the completion of its five-year strategy plan, with the implementation of 47 different projects and strategic initiatives that all help cater to teaching and learning requirements necessary for a knowledge based economy. Under the patronage of Dr. Amal Al Qubaisi, Director General of ADEC, the ICT Division celebrated

Saif bin Zayed inaugurates Smart Library

Dubai - WAM

H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, has inaugurated the Smart Library of the Ministry of the Interior, which is the first of its kind globally in terms of harnessing modern technology in the field of science and spreading knowledge. The Smart Library includes a variety of digital information sources

$100m for startup to 'reimagine education'

Washington - AFP

Tech industry leaders including Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg have raised $100 million for an education initiative aimed at "reimagining" schools from the elementary school level. The San Francisco-based AltSchool announced Monday the latest funding came from the venture capital groups Founders Fund and Andreessen Horowitz with the Silicon Valley Community Foundation led by Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla. Other contributors included

Tablet PCs make Chinese classrooms more interactive

Shanghai - XINHUA

Teaching with tablet PCs has been adopted in over 100 primary schools in Shanghai, according to sources at an ongoing Shanghai Education Expo on Sunday. An open class for Grade One students from the Mingde Foreign Languages School was staged at the expo to showcase the teaching style. The English class was held without paper or a white board, but

LinkedIn buys education site lynda.com for $1.5bn

New York - AFP

The career social network LinkedIn said Thursday it was buying the online learning site lynda.com in a cash-stock deal valued at $1.5 billion. The deal ties the 300-million member social network with an educational group which offers language training and other courses to governments, companies and individuals. "The mission of LinkedIn and the mission of lynda.com are highly aligned. Both

Algerie Telecom launches an Arabic digital library

Algiers - APS

A new digital library "Nooonbooks" containing over 30,000 books exclusively in Arabic has been launched by Algerie Telecom (AT), announced Friday its CEO Azouaou Mehmel. "After the digital library "Fimaktabati" with exclusively French content, and then a digital academic library containing French works, AT has launched an Arabic digital library named 'Nooonbooks'," Mehmel said in an interview with APS. "The

Second Qatar e-nature schools contest kicks off

Doha - QNA

The Supreme Education Council (SEC), Sasol, and Friends of the Environment Centre (FEC) Sunday launched the second edition of 'Qatar e-Nature' Schools Contest with new questions and updated data. The mobile application is expanded to include mammals and reptiles to the existing information on plants, birds, and insects. There will also be questions about the parties organising the contest, organisers

Media use by kids, good, bad and unknown

Tehran - FNA

Mobile devices are everywhere and children are using them more frequently at young ages. The impact these mobile devices are having on the development and behavior of children is still relatively unknown. Researchers review the many types of interactive media available today and raise important questions regarding their use as educational tools, as well as their potential detrimental role in

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