Digital Education Technologies Centre
The centre brings information technology into teaching: it develops distance learning, produces electronic course materials, runs and services the computer networks and equipment, and organises IT training.
Head
Cem BarutHead of the centre
Reception: daily
Phone: +998 66 237-33-13
What the centre does
The centre plans its work and growth around the software and multimedia products it creates and the services it provides, and sets the direction for expanding its production, social and technical base. It works with clients and with suppliers of technical resources and equipment under contract.
Its activities include:
- bringing information technology and multimedia systems into higher education and research;
- developing distance learning and its teaching and methodological support, and producing electronic versions of lectures;
- maintaining information exchange with organisations, research institutes, companies and universities in Uzbekistan and abroad;
- providing internet and e-mail services, and searching for information on specific topics and suggesting where to find it;
- servicing, repairing and upgrading computers and other computing equipment;
- designing, commissioning and configuring computer networks and information systems;
- developing and deploying software for collecting and processing data;
- organising and carrying out research, design and experimental work;
- organising seminars, conferences, exhibitions and fairs.
Aims and tasks
- bringing information technology into the teaching process, developing information and marketing services in education, and putting new technologies and research results to use in teaching;
- supporting Uzbekistan's single information and education space and the free exchange of knowledge, ideas and scientific and practical results;
- teaching students, master's students, researchers, doctoral candidates, academic staff and employees computing, information technology and the use of the internet;
- organising professional development for the teaching, research and technical staff of educational institutions;
- giving technical, information and methodological support to educational institutions;
- promoting a culture of working and communicating in the global information space;
- producing electronic versions of new courses and teaching materials;
- introducing and developing a distance learning system within the centre's means.
