Sunday, October 02, 2005

Call for Applications - 2006 Microsoft ICT Teacher Scholarships Microsoft has committed U.S. $253ml to an initiative called the Partners in Learning (PiL) Program. Microsoft's aim with the PiLs program is to 'provide government and education leaders with the local resources to deliver information and communication technology (ICT) skills training and curriculum leadership to primary and secondary teachers, school leaders, and students within their countries'. As part of the PiL initiative, Microsoft Australia has partnered with CSU to develop a postgraduate distance learning course that would give teachers the skills to implement the PiL curriculum back into their schools. Microsoft has committed to support the launch of the new course by the provision of 40 scholarships.

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