Archive for the 'GLD-Voyage Ten' Category

Site Map and F.A.Q.

Sunday, October 1st, 2006

Where is the “home page” for this event? Click here to reach the Benjamin Franklin web site. There you will find links to take you to each Regional page where you can find more information about start times and the speakers. (more…)

Jeff Buderer Sustainable Development Consultant, African Segment

Sunday, October 1st, 2006

We are delighted that Jeff Buderer will join us during our African segment. If ever there was a person who would agree with the premise that the other side of the Earth Day coin could be — should be? - Global Learn Day it is Jeff Buderer. (more…)

Kafui Amenu Prebbie - African Storyteller, from Ghana

Sunday, October 1st, 2006

Kafui Amenu Prebbie, Country Director, One Villiage Foundation , Ghana “is focused on bridging the digital divide and sees youth development efforts aimed at continental development as a key component of any Information development effort (ICT4D).” (more…)

Keynote Speakers & Franklin Links

Sunday, October 1st, 2006

The most extensive and most updated FAQ and “site map” is found here.

— However, the notes below may be helpful as well. (more…)

Keynoters Vint Cerf & Sir John Daniels

Saturday, September 30th, 2006

It is not for nothing that my introductory remarks make mention of “The Thrilla In Manila” and the lessons learned from its chief promoter, Don King. Just as Mohammed Ali and Joe Frazier were the greatest of all heavyweights, I think it is fair to say that Vint Cerf and Sir John Daniels are heavyweights of equal stature in their own realm — one inside the world of education; the other inside the world of technology. (more…)

Keynoter Vishen Lakhiani — from Kuala Lumpur

Friday, September 29th, 2006

Veteran sail boat racers will tell you that nicely meshing new blood with the old salts makes for the best chances to be the lead boat at the end of the race. With that in mind, we are particularly pleased that Vishen Lakhiani, speaking from Kuala Lumpur, will provide our Keynote for the East Asian segment of this “voyage”. It will be a good one! (more…)

Bob Zwick

Friday, September 29th, 2006

Bob Zwick, from Texas — along with long-time webmistress Dr. Midi Cox — has provided invaluable assistance in the planning of Global Learn Day Ten.
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Margaret Andrews - Evolution of Management Education

Thursday, September 28th, 2006

Eduventures, based in Boston, has been wonderfully, wonderfully supportive of our efforts to hold Global Learn Day Ten. In addition to our deepest and most sincere thanks to Eduventures President, Tom Dretler, our audience will have the opportunity to hear from Margaret Andrews, Managing Vice President, Strategy and Marketing. (more…)

Africa - Lead by Janet Feldman

Thursday, September 28th, 2006

As always, we are delighted to hear from Janet Feldman who does yeoman’s work with some of the most extraordinary individuals on the whole continent of Africa. (more…)

Elaine Ireland - e-Pal from Jasper, Ontario, Canada

Thursday, September 28th, 2006

We take a lot of pleasuring listening to, and showcasing, those who have benefitted by being an e-Pal subscriber. Elaine Ireland, from Jasper, Ontario is one such person. (more…)