TECHNOLOGY 5STAR aka WIRELESS is working in partnership with local youth organizations, local community schools and young individuals within our reach to improve the prospects for young people—to improve their odds.

Our strategy is to identify effective youth development programs...
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TECHNOLOGY 5STAR aka WIRELESS is working in partnership with local youth organizations, local community schools and young individuals within our reach to improve the prospects for young people—to improve their odds.

Our strategy is to identify effective youth development programs in ICT, to help them build their capacity to become sustainable, and to help them reach greater scale.

The value of this network can be measured— not only in terms of its economic investment and positive impact to millions of youth communities— but also in terms of its collective knowledge and experiences share.

We aim to build a global network of partners of repository of knowledge about the trends, issues, policies, and programs affecting the lives of children and youth.
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New training requirements for youth.
The evolving implications of the "digital divide" and potential solutions.
The potential roles of the public, private, and civil society sectors in ensuring that advances in new technology enhance the job prospects of young people around the...
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New training requirements for youth.
The evolving implications of the "digital divide" and potential solutions.
The potential roles of the public, private, and civil society sectors in ensuring that advances in new technology enhance the job prospects of young people around the world.

We also explores how government, business, and civil society can and must work together to create more effective policies and programs to meet the challenge of preparing young people to fulfill the social, economic, and civic roles they need them to play.
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Our goal is to create learning for impact—knowledge that produces tangible improvements in the lives of children and youth.

Help youth learn how to learn (how to gather, process, and use information; how to generate and apply knowledge; how to make use of available tools and...
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Our goal is to create learning for impact—knowledge that produces tangible improvements in the lives of children and youth.

Help youth learn how to learn (how to gather, process, and use information; how to generate and apply knowledge; how to make use of available tools and technologies in support of learning; communication skills).
Encourage youth to use all of their senses.
Give youth opportunities to learn by doing.
Challenge youth to apply their knowledge and link their experience across boundaries, locally, and to the larger world context and society generally.
Challenge youth to reason, recognize patterns, question patterns, analyze information, and think critically.
Inspire and support youth to take responsibility for their learning, apply the learning in life, and face the consequences of action.
Help youth gain universally needed knowledge and skills.
Help youth learn from others and learn to work with others.
Help youth develop their abilities to make decisions and take risks.
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