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Virtual Educa Caribe returns to focus on innovation, training and quality through distance education<\/STRONG> This edition of the conference on virtual education, which will be attended by specialists from different parts of the Latin American region and the United States, will focus on three thematic lines of analysis and reflection.<\/P> The most important annual regional event in education and technology is back after having taken a break last year to concentrate its efforts on what was the successful hosting of Virtual Educa, in June of 2010. <\/P><\/TR><\/TBODY><\/TABLE><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Virtual Educa Caribe returns to focus on innovation, training and quality through distance educationSanto Domingo, 02\/25\/2011This year’s VEC edition will take place from March 9th to the 11th at FUNGLODE. This edition of the conference on virtual education, which will be attended by specialists from different parts of the Latin American region and the United … Continue reading “Virtual Educa Caribe returns to focus on innovation, training and quality through distance education”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-noticias"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4548"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4548"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4548\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Santo Domingo, 02\/25\/2011<\/SPAN>
T<\/SPAN><\/SPAN>his year’s VEC edition will take place from March 9th to the 11th at FUNGLODE.<\/P>
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This year’s edition of Virtual Educa Caribe (VEC), the sixth, will take place at FUNGLODE\u2019s headquarters from March 9 through the 11. For the opening ceremony Brazilian academic Gurgulino Heitor de Souza, former president of the United Nations University and Assistant Secretary General of that multilateral organization, will be present.
This edition of the conference on virtual education, which will be attended by specialists from different parts of the Latin American region and the United States, will focus on three thematic lines of analysis and reflection. On the one hand, innovation, as the basis of education in these changing times. On the other, training, as an essential element of lifelong learning. And finally, quality, as an essential component of the teaching and learning processes.
To participate in this year\u2019s edition registration is required. To register simply contact Yamile Eusebio at y.eusebio@funglode.org<\/A> or Paul Goris at p.goris@funglode.org<\/A>, who are the principal organizing staff. Those interested in participating may also call 809 685 9966, extensions 2445, 2470 and 2475. The registration fee is 1,000 pesos for the general public and 800 pesos for students and teachers.
VEC <\/B>
Virtual Educa Caribe is the regional chapter of the Ibero-American Program Virtual Educa, attached to the Ibero-American Summit of Heads of State and Government. Virtual Educa\u2019s General Secretariat is located in Madrid, Spain. It is also attached to the Ibero-American Secretariat (SEGIB) and works closely with the Organization of Ibero-American States for Education, Science and Culture (OEI), also based in Madrid.
The Virtual Educa Caribe initiative was launched at the Sixth Annual Meeting of Virtual Education in Mexico City, in June of 2005. The founders and main sponsors of Virtual Educa Caribe are Fundaci\u00f3n Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) and the Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD). Its offices are located at FUNGLODE\u2019s headquarters in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Besides FUNGLODE and the GFDD other VEC members include nine Dominican universities, five non-governmental organizations, a private company and five Dominican government institutions.<\/P>
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