The University of Sydney set up an elearning support initiative in 2004 to enhance student learning and provide sustainable learning technologies which would promote research-led, active, innovative approaches to learning and teaching. One of the key strategies is to support academic staff through the development of elearning projects. The University’s faculties work within the University guide...

The mission of UNU/IIST is to assist developing countries in the application and development of software technology. UNU/IIST contributes through its programmatic activities: 1. advanced development projects in which software techniques supported by tools are applied, 2. research projects in which new techniques for software development are investigated, 3. curriculum development projects in wh...

The mission of UNU/IIST is to assist developing countries in the application and development of software technology. UNU/IIST contributes through its programmatic activities: 1. advanced development projects in which software techniques supported by tools are applied, 2. research projects in which new techniques for software development are investigated, 3. curriculum development projects in wh...

Small-scale pilot projects have demonstrated that integrated population, health and environment approaches can address the needs and rights of vulnerable communities. However, these and other types of health and development projects have rarely gone on to influence larger policy and programme development. ExpandNet, a network of health professionals working on scaling up, argues this is because...

Introduction Within primary and secondary school technology education, engineering has been proposed as an avenue to bring about technological literacy (Lewis, 2005; Dearing & Daugherty, 2004). Different initiatives such as curriculum development projects (i.e., Project ProBase and Project Lead The Way) and National Science Foundation funded projects such as the National Center for Engineering ...

Discover how engineers and researchers are using Maplesoft solutions to rapidly accelerate their design projects. Welcome to " From Months to Days, " a collection of Maplesoft customer application stories. Engineers from around the world use Maplesoft technology to solve extremely difficult problems in a diverse range of industries and technical disciplines: Cleveland Golf uses Maplesoft techno...

This paper presents a brief history of the use of on-line technologies in the support of teaching and learning in the School of Engineering and Technology at Deakin University, Victoria, Australia. It addresses the following issues; flexible engineering programs at Deakin University; computer-based learning in the School of Engineering and Technology; from individual efforts to formal, centrali...

abstract the main objective in this article is to study the issue of development and lasting competitiveness and to study its dimensions and also to acquainted with its related components and how to achieve it. in fact, to get acquainted with competitiveness is as a development that would prevent imposition of cultural, economical, and social and/or environment damages on future generations. in...

The mission of UNU/IIST is to assist developing countries in the application and development of software technology. UNU/IIST contributes through its programmatic activities: 1. advanced development projects in which software techniques supported by tools are applied, 2. research projects in which new techniques for software development are investigated, 3. curriculum development projects in wh...

The mission of UNU/IIST is to assist developing countries in the application and development of software technology. UNU/IIST contributes through its programmatic activities: 1. advanced development projects in which software techniques supported by tools are applied, 2. research projects in which new techniques for software development are investigated, 3. curriculum development projects in wh...