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"TEC" Center (Technology, Education and Cultural Diversity): Using ICT to increase equity and intercultural competence
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, The Kibbutzim College of Education and the Mofet Institute, Israel, Israel ; , Talpiot College of Education and the Mofet Institute, Israel, Israel ; , Al-Qasemi Academy, and the Mofet Institute Israel, Israel

Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference, in Austin, Texas, USA ISBN 978-1-880094-92-1 Publisher: Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE), Waynesville, NC USA

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The nominees founded, develop and oversee the TEC center (The Center for Technology, Education and Cultural diversity) now based at the Mofet institute in Israel. The TEC Center develops and implements a collaborative learning model of advanced internet technologies for college professors, teachers, pre-service teachers and pupils from different ethnic groups and religions, yielding constructive dialogue and cooperation between diversified groups, and eventually - tolerance and mutual respect.

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Shonfeld, M., Hoter, E. & Ganayem, A. (2012). "TEC" Center (Technology, Education and Cultural Diversity): Using ICT to increase equity and intercultural competence. In P. Resta (Ed.), Proceedings of SITE 2012--Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference (pp. 1598-1605). Austin, Texas, USA: Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE). Retrieved March 26, 2023 from .

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