UNESCO Chair in Education and Technology for Social Change (593), established in 2002 at the Open University of Catalonia (Spain).

Fields/Disciplines

Education.

Objectives

• To promote an integrated system of research, training, information and documentation activities on the use of new technologies of information and communication in education in order to promote equal opportunities in the knowledge society.
• To facilitate collaboration between high-level, internationally recognized researchers and the research teams of the University and other higher education institutions mainly in Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean.

Host Institution

• Open University of Catalonia. Website
• Webblog of the UNESCO Chair

UNESCO Sector/Office responsible for the Chair/Network

Education.

Document

• Progress report 2006-2007 (short version)

Event 2011

VIII International Seminar on "Teacher Training: Reconsidering Teachers´Roles", by UNESCO Chair in e-Learning, Open University of Catalunya
(Barcelona, Spain)

Contact

Prof. Emma Kiselyova,  Universidad Oberta de Cataluña
Executive Director, UNESCO Chair in Education and Technology for Social Change

E-Mail address - emmakslv(at)gmail.com
Work Phone - + 34.93.253 2310

Av. Tibidabo, 39-43
08007 Barcelona