SUCCESS FOR STUDENTS IN NEW ECDL INITIATIVE IN BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA
A new initiative in Bosnia to help students to develop their digital skills has seen the first 40 students gain ECDL certification. The project, titled, ‘When it runs out, we’re all wet’, involved students from Vareš Primary School and Žepče Primary School, who were hosted...
FIRST ICDL 3D DESIGN TRAIN-THE-TRAINER CLASS TAKES PLACE IN NANJING, CHINA
Teachers in Nanjing have taken part in the first round of train-the-trainer courses to get ready to teach the new ICDL 3D Design module. The module, developed in cooperation between ICDL Asia and Siemens PLM Software, has gained significant interest in the Chinese market, and...
ECDL CYPRUS TAKES PART IN INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION AND CAREER EXHIBITION IN NICOSIA
The Cyprus Computer Society and ECDL Cyprus participated in the International Education and Career Exhibition that was held from 15 to 17 February 2019 at the Cyprus International Fair grounds in Nicosia. The exhibition was organised by the Ministry of Education and Culture, the Cyprus...
ECDL HELPS YOUNG PEOPLE IN SERBIA TO BUILD DIGITAL SKILLS UNDER RECENTLY COMPLETED PROJECT
The ‘Youth for Impact’ programme aims to use ECDL to empower young people in Serbia who have disabilities or are without parental care. Funded by the Serbian Ministry of Youth and Sport, the programme enabled 25 young people to attend training and pass ECDL tests...
DELEGATION FROM CÔTE D’IVOIRE VISITS ICDL AFRICA IN RWANDA
A delegation from the Government of Côte d’Ivoire’s ANSUT (National Agency of the Universal Service of Telecommunications/ICT) visited ICDL Africa. The visit was aimed at strengthening collaboration between the organisations in the national deployment of ICDL in the west African country. During the meetings in...
UGANDA TECHNOLOGY & MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY BECOMES ICDL TEST CENTRE
Students at Uganda Technology and Management University will have the opportunity to certify their digital skills with ICDL after the private university became an ICDL Accredited Test Centre. Uganda Technology and Management University is a private university licensed by the National Council of Higher Education....
SPECTO CERTIFIES TEACHERS OF HIGHLY RANKED JORDANIAN SCHOOL
Schools in Jordan are becoming more aware about the importance of ICDL modules and the necessity of teachers and staff acquiring digital skills, regardless of their background. Ridwan School, a highly ranked school in Amman, endorsed the ICDL program years ago for grades 8, 9,...
SERBIAN COURT USES ECDL TO INCREASE STAFF EFFICIENCY
ECDL training and certification is being used to help employees to improve the quality and services of Pozega Basic Court in Serbia. The project is being supported by JISA, the ECDL National Operator in Serbia. According to the President of the Court, Mr Petrovic, raising...
ONLINE COURSE TO PREPARE TEACHERS TO INTRODUCE COMPUTING MODULE LAUNCHED IN ITALY
AICA, the ECDL National Operator in Italy, launched a new online course for teachers, ‘Fare didattica con il coding’, on January 14. The course is aimed at teachers, and can support those who want to teach the ECDL Computing module to their students and promote the...
SPECTO PROMOTES ICDL THROUGH PAN-ARAB EDRAAK PLATFORM
Specto, the ICDL National Operator in a number of Arab states, has worked with pan-Arab ‘massive open online course’ (MOOC) platform, EDRAAK, to make ICDL Base modules available to a wider audience. After months of hard work from both partners, the new materials were prepared...