"Reflection on the use of ICT
in Education by Developing Countries", Waldi
van Zyl, Business Connexion, South Africa.
9:00– 9:30
Session
III
Theme:“ICT
Education, E-learning & Local Content in Developing
Countries.”:PartI Chair:Dr.
Nega Alemayehu, GSTIT
1.
“E-Learning, Transforming Education of the Future”,
Gabriel Fuster, Balearic Islands
University, Cisco Learning Institute Eco Partner Cisco,
USA.
2. “Localize or be Localized: An Assessment
of Localization Framework,” Daniel Yacob,
Ge'ez Frontier Foundation, Washington DC, USA.
9:00 – 11:30
Coffee Break
9:45 – 10:15
3. “Local
Content Development in Ethiopia: Status and Trends.”
Amaha Diana, IR, Addis Ababa, Etiopía.
4. “The Concept of a Flexible Authoring and Learning
Environment.” J. Wittman, D. Moller,
University of Hamburg, Germany.
5. “The Prospects and Challenges to Promote E-Learning
in Developing Countries: A Case Study of Ethiopian Higher
Education”. Berhanu Beyene, University
of Hamburg, Germany.
6. “Development of a Web-based Multilingual Resource
for Equal Access to ICT Education in South Africa,”
L. Dalvit, S. Murray, A. Terzoli, X. Zhao.,
Rhodes University, South Africa.
Discussion:
11:30 – 12:15
Lunch Break
12:30 – 13:30
Day-2 Afternoon
Session
Session IV
Theme:“The Role of Management
in ICT Development” Chair:Dr.
Tilahun Teklu, Addis Ababa University
1. “The Role and Responsibility
of Managers for the Development and Expansion of ICT.”
Alazar Ahmed, Commercial College,
Addis Ababa University, A.A.Ethiopia.
2. “Key Challenges/Factors in the Implementation
and Integration of ICT in Education System of Developing
Countries.” Abebe Feleke Seyoum,
ENSCHEDE, Netherlands.
3. “Gender Studies
and Internet Portal in the Universities”, A.
Bahta, S. Utsumi, University of Hamburg,
Germany.
14:00 – 16:00
Coffee Break
14:45 – 15:15
4. “Telecommunication
and Development in Ethiopia”, Abraham
Tesfaye, Senior EMR Officer, Commercial Bank
of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
5. “The Role of Top Management in ICT Assimilation:
A Framework for Countries with Developing Economies.”
Dr. Solomon Negash, CSITD, Kennesaw
State University, USA.
