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Citizenship Education in the Information Age and Educational Reform in Latin America
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Vasquez-Martinez, Claudio-Rafael; Gonzalez-Gonzalez, Felipe; Flores, Francisco; Cardona-T., Jose-Gerardo; Mendez, María-Eugenia; Valdez-Jiménez, Liliana; Espino, Piero; Olaguez, Eugenia; Rendon, Hector; Chavoya, Jorge; Zúñiga, Luz-María; Fonseca-Ramirez, Oscar-Hernan; Alvarez, Maria-Ines; Torres-Mata, Joaquin; Betancourt-Nuñez, Erik-Moises; Rodriguez-Ramirez, Sergio-Esteban; Alvarez-Gomez, Miguel; Cabral-Araiza, Jesus; Anguiano, Carlos – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2019
The intention of the present paper is to show that people have a series of educational needs in the era of information, so that they can become competent digital citizens. These educational needs are evident in the policies promoted by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, which were well known to Latin American…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Educational Needs, Educational Change, Latin Americans
Vocational, Technical and Management Distance Training Technology for the Twenty-First Century: Research of Computer Operation Training Packages Stereotyped in Thailand.
Sookpreedee, Nipone – 1987
The use of different types of media for distance education, and the examination and evaluation of a computer-based distance training program in Thailand are the focus of this paper. After a discussion of the characteristics and types of media-based distance education--including print-based, audio-based, video-based, and computer-based…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Computer Science Education, Developing Nations, Distance Education
Application of the New Information and Communication Technologies in Public Relations.
Blake, Cecil – 1991
This paper discusses current information technologies and their applications, both real and potential, in the field of public relations. It is argued that public relations are more important than ever in view of global events that challenge the world's ability to handle problems related to public trust and confidence, and the telecommunications…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Science, Databases, Developing Nations
Informatics Science and Technology for Development in Latin America: Towards a Conceptual Framework for Comparative Analysis.
Hogeboom, Richard L. – 1990
The information-based technologies and the accompanying managerial sciences have come to symbolize the ideology of progress and operate as a material instrumentality in social governance systems. Developing countries have incorporated the technologies, but have lacked a developed knowledge or service sector; the linkage of…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Science, Computer Software, Database Management Systems
Social Implications of Computer/Telecommunications Systems.
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Parker, Edwin B.; Porat, Marc – 1974
The economic crisis of the mid-1970's is a symptom of a major social transition caused by the shift of the major industrial societies to postindustrial societies. The postindustrial society is one in which the dominant labor activity is information processing rather than industrial production. This shift has great significance for the resolution…
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Science, Copyrights, Developing Nations