Isabella Rega
Biography:
Isabella Rega holds a Ph.D. in Communication Sciences with a thesis on the role of tele-centers in socio-economic development. She also completed an executive master in Intercultural Communication from the Università della Svizzera italiana (USI). Dr. Rega is the executive director of the NewMinE Lab and of the RED-INK Pro*Doc and has been involved as project manager in two projects dealing with the introduction of ICT in teacher training for disadvantaged teachers in the state of Bahia (Brazil) and in the region of Cape Town (South Africa), and in a project about Community Multimedia Centres in Mozambique.
Bibliography:
Rega I., "Detecting the Unexpected: Investigating Social Representations of Telecentres", in Proceedings of CIRN 2010, CIRN, Prato 2010. Cantoni L., Fanni F., Rega I., Tardini S., "Fostering Digital Literacy of Primary Teachers in Community Schools: The BET K-12 Experience in Salvador de Bahia", in S. Marshall, W. Kinuthia, W. Taylor (eds.), Bridging the Knowledge Divide. Educational Technology for Development, Information Age Publishing, Charlotte (NC) 2009, pp. 415-433. Cantoni L., Rega I., "eLearning studies looking for fixed stars: a study on referenced literature in SITE 2001", in L. Cantoni, P. Schulz (eds.), Studies in Communication Sciences, special Issue of "New Media in Education", Lugano 2003, 23-37.
