A group of our 6th and 7th graders from Poughkeepsie Day School in New York experienced some exciting real life learning when they participated in the ITU webcast session from Geneva titled, Visions of a Networked Future. Students sat enthralled listening to the speakers’ predictions about the future of technology, sometimes agreeing and also disagreeing [...]
One of the ITU’s funded organisations from the ITU Telecom World 11 event has just launched a programme.
Royston Braganza, Grameen, on the future (mp3) Featured Pic from Luxembourg for Finance
Kate Stone, futurist, on whether paper can become a computer (mp3)
Rachel Armstrong, futurist, on wearable computing (mp3) Pic from Next Nature
Gerd Leonhard, futurist, on our children”s future (mp3) Featured pic from Karola
As part of the ITU Telecom World 11 Metaconference, #world11kids, some of our 10,000 young participants asked industry experts questions that were raised from the panel discussions.. Kip Meek, from Everything Everywhere, answers the #world11kids question at ITU Telecom World 11: Should the internet be free for everyone?
As part of the ITU Telecom World 11 Metaconference, #world11kids, some of our 10,000 young participants asked industry experts questions that were raised from the panel discussions..
Laina Greene, from Get IT Inc, was asked: “How will our cities become sustainable enjoyable places and what’s technology’s role in achieving that?”
As part of the ITU Telecom World 11 Metaconference, #world11kids, some of our 10,000 young participants asked industry experts questions that were raised from the panel discussions. We asked Robert Pepper, VP at Cisco, what he thought the potential – and risks – were of using cell phones for learning.
Juliana Rotich heads up Ushahidi, a platform that is designed to disrupt the world. In answering a question that came in from #world11kids during the social media panel at ITU Telecom World 11, she believes kids need to learn how to programme if they want to do the same.