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UNESCO CHAIR

The UNESCO chair on ICT in Library Studies, Education and Cultural Heritage is
renewal for third time until November 2024. On 22.12.2020 the Rector of UniBIT
Prof. Irena Peteva signed a Letter from the Section "Higher Education" of UNESCO
for it. The UNESCO chair was established 2012.

The mission of the UNESCO Interdisciplinary Char is to development of academic
educational programs in the field of ICT application in library
science, education and cultural heritage and implementation of programs for
continuing education for librarians, school and university teachers, specialists
from cultural institutions (museums, galleries, archives) and others related to
cultural heritage.

Tasks and priorities:

 * Development of research related to the use of ICT in library science,
   education and cultural heritage, independently and with partners, and
   offering innovative methods and policies in this theoretical and applied
   research area;
 * Creation of teaching materials related to ICT in library science, education
   and cultural heritage, and implementation of curricula for the various levels
   of university education (bachelors, masters and doctoral students), as well
   as for researchers and practitioners;
 * Stimulating the interaction and establishing cooperation with related
   national and international institutions for exchange of students and
   teachers, leading experts and researchers;
 * Creating a platform for the exchange of ideas, resources and good practices,
   as well as a virtual scientific and professional community to share
   experience in the application of ICT in library science, education and
   cultural heritage.

 

 

Development of educational and training programs in the field of ICT in Library
Studies, Education and Cultural Heritage (including e-learning and lifelong
learning programs) for citizens, e.g. pre- and in-service ICT training for
librarians, school and university teachers, professionals from cultural
institutions (museums, galleries, archives etc.), heritage conservation
professionals, etc.

FLAYER 2017


THE MAJOR GOALS OF THE UNESCO CHAIR ARE TO:

 * assure a professional level of educators and researchers meeting the
   requirements of the knowledge based society in an integrated field of ICT,
   library studies, education, and cultural, material and non-material heritage
   preservation;
 * renew in depth the training system of the SULSIT faculty staff taking into
   account the diversity and the dynamics in globalization era;
 * provide top level education introducing the students to major current issues
   in library and information science, heritage preservation and providing them
   with tools to make informed choices regarding existing and emerging
   practices;
 * examine the existing good practices along with the major organizational and
   intellectual issues being faced on national and international level;
 * focus on research and the preparation of PhD students by building bridges of
   co-operation with foreign scholars;
 * support innovations and technology transfer to governmental, nongovernmental
   and industrial bodies

 

 

International Summit on Information Technology in Education (EDUsummIT
2017) Rethinking learning in a digital age

 

QED'17 UNESCO International Workshop: Children in the Digital Era, Sofia,
Bulgaria,  September 20-21, 2017



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