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P. Tapio Varis, Ph.D., Professor
Acting President, Global University System
UNESCO Chair in Global e-Learning with applications to multiple domains
Professor and Chair of Media Education
Research Center for Vocational Education & Hypermedia Laboratory
University of Tampere
P.O.Box 229
FIN-13101 Hameenlinna
FINLAND
+358-3-3551-3608
GSM: +3358-50-567-9833
Fax: +358-3-614-5611 or +358-3-3551-3611
tapio.varis@uta.fi
http://www.uta.fi/~titava
www.ecml-eu.org -- about ECML project.
http://www.uta.fi/conference/mediaskills/


References:

(a) Letter to Mr. Tapio Varis from Dendev Badarch, IITE Director
<http://tinyurl.com/lfbye9>

(b) Statutes of the UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education (IITE)
<http://preview.tinyurl.com/lfbye9>



Dear Tapio:

(1) My wholehearted congratulations for your being appointed to be the board member of the newly established UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education (IITE) in Moscow, Russia — References (a) and (b) above.

(2) We would be very delighted if our GCEPG/GSEEED/GUS projects could be of any help to their activities.

Best, Tak


ATTACHMENT I


From: Tapio Varis <tapio.varis@uta.fi>
Date: Wed, 02 Sep 2009 14:34:17 +0300
To: Tak Utsumi <utsumi@columbia.edu>
Subject: Fwd: IITE Governing Board membership

Dear Tak,

Please find attached my new appointment to the Unesco/IITE Board in Moscow. I am very proud of this. -Just now I am being interviewed in Brazil and will speak in a conference of 6000 participants!

Sincerely,

Tapio

----- Forwarded message from kuzmina@iite.ru -----
Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2009 10:41:55 +0400
From: Kuzmina Larisa Alekseevna <kuzmina@iite.ru>
Subject: IITE Governing Board membership
To: tapio.varis@uta.fi

Dear Mr Varis,
I am pleased to send you a letter of Mr Badarch, Director a.i. of UNESCO IITE and IITE Statutes.
With best regards,
Larissa A. Kuzmina, UNESCO IITE

----- End forwarded message -----


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