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JobKred's Technology Platform for Bridging Skills Gaps

13 December 2017
Singapore-based start-up JobKred is making effective use of ICTs to bridge the skills gap in the workforce. JobKred is using big data and algorithms to decode demand and present them in an user-friendly manner based on what’s relevant to them on a platform and offers a technology platform as an…

Learning Equality: Bringing the Online Learning Revolution Offline

13 December 2017
Digital online educational resources are widely available to those who have reliable access to the internet. There are 4.3 billion people who lack consistent access to the internet, and therefore​ ​unable​ ​to​ ​use​ ​such​ ​resources​ ​to​ ​achieve​ ​high-quality​ ​education​ ​outcomes. Discover…

Universities for the Digital Age: Example of the State University of New York in Korea

12 December 2017
Education, as the basic process of the information age, was the key success factor in the digitization of telephone networks and the development of ICT sector in the Republic of Korea. This presentation attempts to place the establishment and growth of State University of New York in the Republic…

Extramarks

12 December 2017
By tailoring instruction to each student's unique needs, current understanding, and interests while ensuring that all responses subscribe to sound pedagogy, Extramarks brings about a fundamental shift to learning through the intelligent adaptive learning approach. It subscribes to the adaptive…

Building Innovation Skills for the Youth

12 December 2017
Anshul Sonak shares Intel's initiatives in preparing Asia's youth for the global workforce. Check out how Intel's innovations in the education sector have been bringing positive change in different countries.

Coursera

12 December 2017
What does the rise of online courses mean for us? Check out this material presented by Matthew Klein, Coursera's Manager for International Government Partnerships.

Digibayanihan

12 December 2017
Discover how Digibayanihan, an innovative digital empowerment movement, is promoting digital literacy of Filipinos.

JobKred

12 December 2017
Skill-gaps occur in the market when the supply could no longer meet the demand. One of the main reasons behind skills-gaps is the failure of many individuals to assess their own competencies. In this presentation, Gray Gan of JobKred explains how technology can help address this problem.

AWS Educate

12 December 2017
With the increasing demand for cloud employees, AWS Educate provides an academic gateway for the next generation of IT and cloud professionals. AWS Educate is Amazon's global initiative to provide students and educators with the resources needed to accelerate cloud-related learning endeavors.

The Nexus Between Corruption and Insecurity in Afghanistan

8 December 2017
Integrity Watch Afghanistan’s Sayed Ikram Afzali explains how corruption and insecurity reinforce each other. He also shared recommendations on how this challenge could be addressed.