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Oct

Annual National Dyslexia Awareness Day: Calls for Evidence-Based and Inclusive Support

October 5, 2026By
By Ritah Namisango and Monica Meeme Researchers, educators and policymakers have called for stronger research, early identification, enhanced teacher capacity and sustained inclusive support for learners with dyslexia, urging a shift from awareness to evidence-based action and lasting educational change. Dyslexia is a common type of learning difficulty and a lifelong learning disability that mainly...
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18
Sep

Makerere Exhibition: CEES showcases research and innovations

September 18, 2026By
On 16th September 2026, the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation (STI), Hon. Eng. Dr Jonard Asiimwe, tasked Makerere University-through the College of Education and External Studies (CEES)-with developing an online Competency-Based Education (CBE) programme targeting all teachers in Uganda. The Minister made the call while touring the Makerere University Exhibition in the Main Building...
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12
Sep

PhD Public Defense Announcement for Ms. Mbabazi Janepher

September 12, 2026By
INVITATION: The Dean, School of Education under the College of Education and External Studies (CEES), cordially invites you to the PhD Public Defense of the following candidate: Name of the Candidate: Ms. Mbabazi Janepher Title of Thesis:  Instructional Strategies and Implementation of the Competency-Based Geography Curriculum in selected Secondary Schools in Luweero District Date:  Thursday, 17th...
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10
Sep

CEES Leadership Transition: Prof. Ronald Bisaso Hands Over to Assoc. Prof. Nicholas Itaaga

September 10, 2026By
Sept. 08, 2026: Prof. Ronald Bisaso, the outgoing Deputy Principal-College of Education and External Studies (CEES) at Makerere University, has officially handed over the office of the Deputy Principal to Associate Professor Nicholas Itaaga. Prof. Bisaso served as the Deputy Principal of College of Education and External Studies (CEES) from April 2022 to March 2026,...
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10
Sep

“Equip Graduates with Skills that Can Solve Real-World Problems,”Associate Professor Timothy Tebenkana

September 10, 2026By
By Ritah Namisango and Monica Meeme Sept 07, 2026: Delivering a presentation titled “Aligning Academic Courses with Competence-Based Education (CBE) and Training,” Associate Professor Timothy Tebenkana underscored the need for universities to equip graduates with practical skills to solve real-world problems. “Higher education must move beyond content-heavy teaching to develop competent, adaptable, innovative and employable...
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25
Aug

PUBLIC DEFENSE ANNOUNCEMENT

August 25, 2026By
INVITATION: The Dean, School of Education under the College of Education and External Studies (CEES), cordially invites you to the PhD Public Defense of the following candidate: Name of the Candidate: Mr. Daudi Manyama Title of Thesis: The Role of Teachers’ Involvement in Curriculum Development on the Effectiveness of Teaching in selected Public Primary Schools...
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