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ICTPP Faculty Affiliate Chris Dede Leads Wireless Education Technology Conference 2011

Professor Chris Dede
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ICTPP Faculty Affiliate Chris Dede Leads Wireless Education Technology Conference 2011

Media Feature, Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School

November 15, 2011

Related: Chris Dede, Faculty Affiliate, Information and Communications Technology and Public Policy Project
Author: Susan M. Lynch, Program Assistant, International Security Program; Web Manager, Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program

Belfer Center Programs or Projects: Information and Communications Technology and Public Policy; Science, Technology, and Public Policy

 

ICTPP Faculty Affiliate and Harvard Graduate School of Education Professor Chris Dede convened the Wireless Education Technology Conference 2011 in Washington, D.C., on October 20–21, 2011. Its focus: the major issues that must be resolved to realize the full potential of mobile broadband for learning. "The United States has an opportunity to reform education in a way that will truly prepare our students to compete in the global economy," Dede said. "Mobile technology has a critical role to play in this effort." 

View Professor Dede's WirelessEd Tech 2011 Opening Remarks from WirelessEdTech on Vimeo.

Access speakers' presentations and recorded sessions on the Wireless EdTech Conference 2011 website: http://wirelessedtech.com/overview/2011-wireless-edtech-agenda/

 

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For Academic Citation:

Lynch, Susan M. "ICTPP Faculty Affiliate Chris Dede Leads Wireless Education Technology Conference 2011." Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School, November 15, 2011.

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