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Mariam Memarsadeghi
Mariam Memarsadeghi () is an Iranian-American activist advocating regime change in Iran. Media commentary Memarsadeghi was born in Iran, but left the country as a child during the 1979 revolution. She provides media commentary on issues such as democratic transition, women's rights, civil society, civic education, Middle East politics, internet freedom, and social media. She has participated in several NPR programs, the PBS NewsHour and To the Contrary. She has also appeared on Persian and Arabic language radio and television programs and is frequently interviewed about Iranian politics in both English and Persian. Her writing has been published in journals and in newspapers, including The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, The Globe and Mail, and Tablet. Public speaking Memarsadeghi has spoken on issues related to democracy at universities around the world and research institutions such as the Henry Jackson Society, American Enterprise Institute, Aspen Institute, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
E-Learning Institute For Iranian Civil Society
Educational technology (commonly abbreviated as edutech, or edtech) is the combined use of computer hardware, software, and Education sciences, educational theory and practice to facilitate learning and teaching. When referred to with its abbreviation, "EdTech", it often refers to the industry of companies that create educational technology. In ''EdTech Inc.: Selling, Automating and Globalizing Higher Education in the Digital Age'', Tanner Mirrlees and Shahid Alvi (2019) argue "EdTech is no exception to industry ownership and market rules" and "define the EdTech industries as all the Privately held company, privately owned companies currently involved in the financing, production and distribution of commercial hardware, software, cultural goods, services and platforms for the educational market with the goal of turning a profit. Many of these companies are US-based and rapidly expanding into educational markets across North America, and increasingly growing all over the world." ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
