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DefinitionUsually has responsibility for monitoring and managing the overall strategic direction, finances, performance and policies of a school, and provides advice and guidance to the principal of...
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Definition• Databases: Collection of electronically-stored descriptive records or content units (including facts, full texts, pictures and sound) with a common user interface and software for...
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DefinitionLearners who have acquired the expected basic computer skills, as nationally defined for each level of education. This can be accomplished either through passing an examination or a series...
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DefinitionIncentive whereby educational institutions, teachers and learners may buy tax-free or claim deductions or credits on tax payments when purchasing ICT equipment for educational needs.Data...
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DefinitionFormal teacher training (pre-service or in-service) designed to equip teachers with the knowledge, attitude, behaviour and skills required for teaching at the relevant level.Data...
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DefinitionTeachers considered qualified according to national standards or norms to teach basic computer skills (or computing) courses. At higher ISCED levels, in particular, teachers trained to...
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DefinitionTeachers that have received at least a nationally defined minimum of formal training to teach one or various subjects at the relevant level(s) using ICT to support their teaching.Data...
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DefinitionFixed telephone lines, cable connections (i.e. cable telephony) or other sustainable communication technology that connects an educational institution’s terminal equipment (e.g. telephone...