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Accommodation: provided Travel costs and fares: covered The Institute for Human Sciences (IWM) continues accepting applications for the joint fellowship program 2012 for young scholars from Ukraine. Program Description: Fellows will stay in the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna for 10 months from September 2012 until June 2013. The fellowship covers all accommodation, travel, medical insurance expenses and running costs during the fellows’ stay in the Institute...
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21.12.2011 Contest My country is European Ukraine
The aim of the contest: - promote a change in social awareness of Ukrainians; - reform social relations; - search for ways of europenizing Ukraine; - stir to activity pro-European social forces in Ukraine. Tasks: initiate a big public discussion about the content and essence of European values and standards of social life; popularize in Ukraine the best European experience in social, humanitarian,...
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19.12.2011 4th Anniversary International Intel Conference What and How to Learn and Teach in the 21st Century
On 9 Dec 2011 , Moscow hosted the 4th Anniversary International Intel Conference What and How to Learn and Teach in the 21st Century. The EDUkIT Project Free Websites for Educational Institutions participated in the conference as a partner of Intel and promoter of educational programs. The aim of the conference was to promote educational initiatives of the Intel Corporation in Russia and the CIS countries...
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16.12.2011 The EDUkIT Project becomes the partner of an Internet contest in Lugansk region
During the whole of November, as part of the regional Internet contest for the Best School Sponsor Section , the schools of Lugansk have been developing their websites so that they could help attract additional funds. For that, they have created special sections dedicated to school’s sponsors, patrons and partners. The contest was initiated by the Eastern Ukrainian Centre of Public Initiatives (EUCPI)...
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12.12.2011 Congratulations to the winner of the All-Ukrainian Competition for the Best Educational Website!
The Publishing House Shkolny Mir (“School World”) summed up the results of the 1st All-Ukrainian Competition for the Best Educational Website . The aim of the competition was to find pupils, school and kindergarten teachers as well as education administrators who have original educational websites in order to develop further cooperation and popularize these websites among Ukrainian teachers. Over 5 months, 107 applications have been submitted from all corners of Ukraine...
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02.12.2011 All-Ukrainian Best Mini-Film Contest
1 December 2011-28 January 2012 will see the All-Ukrainian Contest for the Best Amateur Mini-Film shot on a mobile phone in the Cossack village of Mamayeva Sloboda based on Nikolay Gogol´s The Night Before Christmas. Contest Conditions: - shooting must be made in Mamayeva Sloboda only on a mobile phone on the topic of The night before Christmas; - film characters are Oksana and Vakula, Catherine II,...
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01.12.2011 Stanford Online Courses
Recently, Stanford University started free online courses Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning . The experiment proved to be successful and the second round of courses, 9 on Computer Science and 2 on Enterpreneurship, will be offered January through March 2012. The courses will mostly be given by Stanford professors, most of whom are recognized experts in their fields and authors of books. The courses are offered in two tracks: Basic and Advanced...
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On 18 November 2011, Kharkiv National University of Economics hosted the 3rd International Theoretical and Practical Conference The Problems and Prospects of IT Industry Development . The conference was dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the Department of Economical Informatics. The official opening of the conference began at 10.30 in the assembly hall of the University of Economics. After the welcoming speech given by Prorector for Scientific and Pedagogical Work, Professor M...
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22.11.2011 The Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program for Secondary School Teachers
The US Government announces the Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program (TEA) 2011 for secondary school teachers from Eurasia and South Asia. TEA is a program of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State, and is implemented by the International Research and Exchanges Board IREX, Washington. TEA will provide secondary school teachers from Eurasia and South Asia...
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15.11.2011 2nd All-Ukrainian Photo Contest Charity Through a Camera Lens Begins
The best works will be presented at the photo exhibition taking place in Kiev in December 2011 as well as at photo exhibitions in Kharkov, Nikolayev and other Ukrainian cities throughout 2012. The best works will also be included in the photo catalogue Charity Through a Camera Lens – 2011. The contest is organized by the Ukrainian Forum of Charities and supported by the National Union of Ukrainian Photographers...
