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DefinitionWorkers who hold explicit or implicit contracts of employment which are expected to last longer than the period used to define “casual workers", but shorter than the one used to define "...
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DefinitionEducation models that employ ICT to support, enhance and enable the delivery of education. Any, all or combinations of the following types of ICTs are included: radio, television, computers...
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DefinitionUse of the Internet to deliver instructional materials on a computer or through other devices, in accordance with learners’ pedagogical needs. This mode of instruction helps to develop...
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DefinitionPhysical or mental condition that limits a person's movements, senses or activities, which in turn hinder learning.Data sourceStatistical unit of the Ministry of Education or, alternatively...
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DefinitionAny pre-service or in-service teacher-training programme that is accredited or sanctioned by the relevant national education authorities or equivalent authorities (e.g. Ministry of...
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DefinitionComputers where users simultaneously operate from a single central processing unit (CPU) and server while possessing their own individual monitors and keyboards.Data sourceStatistical unit...
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DefinitionRadio and Television broadcasting including Internet live streaming, Film and Video.Source definitionUIS, 2009 UNESCO Framework for Cultural Statistics, 2009.
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DefinitionPublishing in all its various formats: Books, Newspapers, and Periodicals. It also includes the electronic or virtual forms of publishing such as online newspapers, e-books and the digital...