Yesterday, it was the email and instant messaging. Now, it's social networking. The great chasms in many fields are occurring at closer intervals that disruption is considered the new normal. In education, governments and schools are facing monumental challenges in keeping up with the times and making education relevant, but experts share the opinion that new approaches in pedagogy may be able to help.

Australia's My School 2.0 website is now live, taking transparency and accountability to a new level for every school in the country, School Education Minister Peter Garrett said.

More than 16 US government organizations and education institutions have started using cloud computing services, according to reports from the recently concluded US Public Sector Summit held in Redmond, Washington.

Singapore's Media Development Authority (MDA) has launched a Cyber Wellness Campaign to raise awareness among parents and school children on the risks and pitfalls of the Internet.

Korea’s success stories in many industries, including music, television, movie production and motoring, would be made available on video lectures and distributed to universities around the globe via the Internet.

Korea's Ministry of Public Administration and Security and the National Information Society Agency announced recently in government portal Korea.net that they will provide IT education for 2,300 marriage migrants and 330 multicultural families.

As part of the ‘eLuxembourg’ initiative to raise awareness and use of technology in education and business, the Luxembourg Ministry of Education commissioned the creation of a Web-based “virtual digital learning place.”

Korea will open the first public high school for children from multicultural families in Seoul in March of 2012, the government reported in its website.

The Media Development Authority of Singapore will lead the country's delegation to the British Educational and Training Technology Show 2011 (BETT) in London this month.

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