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7th Sakai Conference Amsterdam, The Netherlands June 2007 Gert Sibande College Further Education and Training College Mpumalanga South Africa www.gscollege.co.za

Bridging the Digital Divide in South Africa Lifelong Learning Bridging the Digital Divide in South Africa Shereen Dindar Senior Education Specialist Distance Education Department Gert Sibande FET College – South Africa www.gscollege.co.za

Where Quality Meets Potential In Creating Your Tomorrow Today Overview Current Challenges Facing South Africa Where Quality Meets Potential In Creating Your Tomorrow Today G S College

Where Quality Meets Potential In Creating Your Tomorrow Today Key Issues The Lifelong Learner Accessible Education The Skill Shortage Crises South Africa – The Digital Divide Corporate Social Investment South Africa – Teaching Methodologies South African Government – Open Source Collaboration and ‘Glocalisation’ Where Quality Meets Potential In Creating Your Tomorrow Today G S College 4

Where Quality Meets Potential In Creating Your Tomorrow Today The Lifelong Learner The importance and nature of a lifelong learner Where Quality Meets Potential In Creating Your Tomorrow Today G S College 5

Where Quality Meets Potential In Creating Your Tomorrow Today G S College

Where Quality Meets Potential In Creating Your Tomorrow Today Accessible Education Education needs to be accessible in all sectors to the lifelong learner Where Quality Meets Potential In Creating Your Tomorrow Today G S College

The Skills Shortage Crises Addressing the skills shortage crises Where Quality Meets Potential In Creating Your Tomorrow Today G S College

South Africa – The Digital Divide How does South Africa deal with and cope with the digital divide? Where Quality Meets Potential In Creating Your Tomorrow Today G S College

Corporate Social Investment Corporate Social Investment, a mere philanthropic gesture? Where Quality Meets Potential In Creating Your Tomorrow Today G S College

South Africa – Teaching Methodologies Questioning the current teaching methodology and philosophy of the South African Education Culture Where Quality Meets Potential In Creating Your Tomorrow Today G S College

South African Government – Open Source Growing the Sakai Community for those new to Sakai, considering South African Government’s stance towards the use of open source Thutong.htm Where Quality Meets Potential In Creating Your Tomorrow Today G S College

Collaboration and ‘Glocalisation’ Envisioning the future for South African Education through collaboration and investing by becoming part of the ‘glocal’ community Where Quality Meets Potential In Creating Your Tomorrow Today G S College

Blog of a lifelong learner “A passion for lifelong learning, inspires one to continue educating others, in a quest to instill compassion -through knowledge and wisdom” -Shereen Dindar- Where Quality Meets Potential In Creating Your Tomorrow Today G S College

Concluding Statements Vibrant global online communities can become a reality in South Africa with relevant curriculums Embrace the Laws of Education and ‘change’ Where Quality Meets Potential In Creating Your Tomorrow Today G S College

Where Quality Meets Potential In Creating Your Tomorrow Today Implications Building relationships through partnerships and collaboration, calls for pro-active, educationalists as global leaders Where Quality Meets Potential In Creating Your Tomorrow Today G S College

Gert Sibande College - Mission To educate, train, skill and guide learner clients meeting their needs for the benefit of themselves, our local community and our nation www.gscollege.co.za Thank You Shereen Dindar Where Quality Meets Potential In Creating Your Tomorrow Today G S College