CARDET and the University of Nicosia, hosted the 62nd Annual conference of the International Council for Educational Media (ICEM) in conjunction with the 5th Annual Innovative Learning Environments 2012 conference. The event was under the Auspices of the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the European Union and took place on 27-29 of September 2012 at the University of Nicosia. This global event is of great importance for Cyprus and is in line with the long term strategy of the island to become a regional center for education and services.
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The Joy of Reading
How Do You Awake the Joy of Reading Among Children? The above question concerns many people as educators and administrators, because the low level of many young Europeans’ literacy skills has been repeatedly documented. The International Research Center CARDET in cooperation with partners from 6 countries have recently launched project “LiRe” (a Comenius Multilateral project) that aspires to bring positive changes, through a coordinated effort and collaboration at the European level in the field of reading promotion. The kickoff meeting of the project took place in Nicosia on December 8-9, 2011. (more…)
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Innovative Education Forum 2010
On June 24, 2010 CARDET participated in the Innovative Education Forum 2010 held by Microsoft Cyprus. Keynote speakers at the event included the Minister of Education and Culture Dr Andreas Demetriou and Mrs Androulla Vasiliou, European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Multilingualism and Youth. CARDET was the only non-profit R&D center which participated with its own booth. Members of our team presented samples of our work and current projects including Design Practice (LDV TOI) and Raising Awareness on Development Cooperation (www.developmenteducation.org).
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CARDET Announces Results of first-ever Survey of Use of ICT by Teachers
Organisation Represents Cyprus at ICEM Conference 2009 in Abu Dhabi Executive Director Gives a Keynote Address at e-Learning Expo 2009 in Athens
3 November 2009
CARDET, a non-profit research and development organization and regional leader in the drive for next generation education, innovation and social reform, today announced findings from its large scale survey of the use of Information Communication Technologies (ICT) by primary school teachers in the Republic of Cyprus, the first-ever survey of its kind.
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