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    • It is very important to continually improve oneself as an educator. Our profession is continually evolving and expanding and we need to ensure we are up-to-date and relevant as educators. Many countries offer continuing professional development (CPD) opportunities. Some of the courses on offer focus on ICT. Besides, learning about ICT, however, technology can be a conduit to help you access all of your professional development goals. So where do you start? 

    • Watch the short video below which stresses the importance of providing ICT training to the educators.

    • Rwanda Education Board. (2018). ICT and professional development (CC BY) Pagina
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    • A MOOC is the acronym for a 'massive open online course'. These online courses cater for an unlimited number of participants and have open access via the web. We'll explore MOOCs in unit 17 in detail, but below are a few examples of MOOC platforms that you can explore in the meanwhile. Can you find more?

               

    • Coursera Platform URL
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    • edX Platform URL
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    • Udemy Platform (copy) URL
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    • The Global Education Coalition (GEC) is a group of partners who have committed to providing 'free and open teaching and learning resources' to educators. Some of these GEC partners are listed below. We encourage you to explore the plethora of resources and training courses which they have provided. 

              

                                     


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      In unit 17 we will be covering how to use ICT in your professional development. Quite a bit of time will be spent exploring some of the GEC partners as well as the variety of MOOCs available for free online learning.