is the contest for teenagers who are invited to share positive experiences through videos that integrate the use of Internet, mobile phones and other technological devices.
Chicos.net In 2009 received 225 videos from youth groups across the country totaling more than 1500 participants. In this third edition, aims to double Chicos.net want the number of children contestants, capitalizing on the program Government to provide computers to secondary school children.
The contest, the winning videos from past editions and all information necessary to participate, found at the site of the initiative: www.tecnologiasi.org.ar
On June 23, Chicos.net with Educ . ar, The Ministry of National Education, Google and Save the Children, presented today at the Ministry of Education's Office and with representatives of government, media and society, a new edition of the "Technology Yes, login to responsibility ", which invites teens between 12 and 18 years to tell you how to use the Internet responsibly and technology.
The contest aims to promote among youth the importance of safe and appropriate use of technologies, while they study, learn and have fun with their peers. This contest is a response to the conclusions in the investigation, "Manners and Customs of children and adolescents with ICT", conducted by the same association, which presents the problem of the guys on the appropriate use of new technologies.
During the launch event of the competition, Marcela Czarny, president of Chicos.net, topped the table of speakers, made up of representatives of each organization involved with the contest: Victoria Campetella, Communications Manager Google Argentina; Angels Simon, Program Manager for Save the Children Sweden, Ignacio Hernaiz, Educ.ar General Manager, who expressed his views on the issue, stressing the need to reach young people through this contest . Alberto
Sileoni, Minister of Education of the Nation presided over and closed the event with a few words to those present about the State's responsibility in the education of children and the importance of the inclusion of technology in the classroom. Details
participation in the Contest
The video should be done in groups consisting of at least two people and a maximum of six. Optional form may invite a tutor to accompany the production process, can be a teacher, lecturer, workshop leader or group leader, over 18 years.
Members should tell a story in a video of no more than 3 minutes can be made with different techniques: animation of objects or pictures, photo editing and / or videos, acting with people, black and white, color, or without sound.
The video participant must be fully completed by the group, be original and must enroll in the contest page www.tecnologiasi.org.ar before October 22, 2010.
creativity be assessed particularly of the proposal, the clarity of message, originality, resolution of the assembly, synthesis and teamwork.
Prizes will be awarded to the first, second and third group winner, which will include various electronic equipment according to each category.
The winning videos will be chosen by a jury: "The Victory
Campetella, Communication Manager Google Argentina.
· Gaby Reyes, Program Coordinator of the Regional Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean, Save the Children Sweden.
· Ignacio Hernaiz, General Manager Educ.ar.
· Alicia Banuelos, Rector of the Universidad de la Punta de San Luis, institution conducts educational initiatives of the Digital Agenda of the province.
· Claudio Morgado, President of Inadi (National Institute against Discrimination, Xenophobia and Racism).
· Veronica Fiorito, general producer of the Canal Encuentro.
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