Speeches & Presentations 2004

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Eliminating the Traffic Jams on the Road to Freedom: Presented at the Students’ League of Nations, 11th General Assembly, Geneva, (14 December 2004) by Sir John Daniel, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning.


Education Across Borders: What is Appropriate?: Presented at the 1st UK International Education Conference Going Global: The Internationalisation of Education. Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 9 December 2004 by Sir John Daniel, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning.


From the Triangle to the Pentagon: Open Universities in the 21st Century: Presented at the Asian Association of Open Universities, 2004 Conference, Shanghai, China (28-30 November 2004) by Sir John Daniel, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning.


The Role of Technology and Education in a Development Context / La technologie, l’éducationet le développement: Presented at the Canadian Bureau for International Education/ Bureau canadien de l’éducation internationale, Ottawa, Canada (17 November 2004) by Sir John Daniel, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning.


Learning for Life in a Changing World: Keynote speech/opening remarks presented at an International Experts Meeting on Literacy and Livelihoods, organised by the Commonwealth of Learning, Vancouver, Canada (15 November 2004) by Sir John Daniel, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning.


Technology and Education: Adventures in the Eternal Triangle: Presented at the IGNOU/COL Workshop on Interactive Media in Distance Education, New Delhi, India (9 November 2004) by Sir John Daniel, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning.


Breaking the Link Between Quality and Exclusivity: Presented at Decennial Year Celebrations, National Assessment And Accreditation Council, Bangalore, India (5 November 2004) by Sir John Daniel, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning.


Learning: Our Common Wealth: Presented at The M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, Chennai, India, 1 November 2004 by Sir John Daniel, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning.


Convocation Address: “Time of Hope”: Convocation address on receiving the Degree of Doctor of Letters, Honoris Causa, from Brock University, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada, October 16, 2004 by Lewis Perinbam, O.C., Chair, Board of Governors, Commonwealth of Learning.


Building Capacity in Open and Distance Learning: Presented at UNESCO/OECD Australia Forum on Trade in Educational Services, Sydney, Australia (12 October 2004) by Sir John Daniel, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning.


Distance Learning Across Borders: Cultural Imperialism or Intellectual Independence?: Presented at the 18th IDP Australia International Education Conference, Sydney, Australia, 6 October 2004 by Sir John Daniel, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning.


International Perspectives on Open Learning and Distance Education: Presented at the National Policy Consultative Forum on Open Learning and Distance Education, Kenya, 13 September 2004 by Sir John Daniel, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning.


Technology: the Missing Link between Education and Development: Public lecture at the Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand (14 July 2004) by Sir John Daniel, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning.


Learning: Our Common Wealth: Remarks delivered at welcome reception for the new President and Chief Executive Officer of the Commonwealth of Learning, Vancouver, BC Canada, 17 June 2004 by Sir John Daniel, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning.


The Sustainable Development of Open and Distance Learning for Sustainable Development: Presented at the COL Institute on Strategies for Sustainable Open and Distance Learning, Sydney, BC, Canada (9 June 2004) by Sir John Daniel, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning.


Bridges to Global Security: The Promise of Education: Address in the Ismaili Centre Lecture Series, presented at the Ismaili Centre, London, England, 15 April 2004 by Mr. Lewis Perinbam, O.C., Chairman of the Board of Governors, Commonwealth of Learning.


Education and Human Security: Remarks to the Rotary Club of Vancouver, Terminal City Club, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2 March 2004 by Mr. Lewis Perinbam, O.C., Chairman of the Board of Governors, Commonwealth of Learning.

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