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27
Mar

A Collaborative Effort to Enhance Refugee Education Through Integrating Citizen Education, Promoting Digital Inclusion, and Encouraging Community Engagement for Sustainable Learning Opportunities

March 27, 2025By
Envisioning the future of refugee access to education, stakeholders and participants advocated for uniform perspectives on the Higher Education Access Certificate (HEAC) across institutions, citizen education to facilitate refugee access and meaningful participation, and development of policies that prioritize digital inclusion. This consensus emerged on the second day (27th March 2025) as they continued to...
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26
Mar

Experts Discuss Innovative Solutions for Refugee Education, Accreditation, Digital Learning, and Community Support

March 26, 2025By
The Policy, Practice and Accreditation: Towards Connected Refugee Education HEAC integrative Models project, led by Dr. Rovincer Najjuma, Dr. Michael Gallagher, and Dr. Rebecca Nambi, focuses on implementing research findings concerning refugee students in higher education institutions in Uganda. It aims to establish a network of universities, civil society groups, and refugee students to collaboratively...
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17
Mar

CEES Holds Open Day and Skills Expo to Empower Future Educators

March 17, 2025By
Several students from the College of Education and External Studies (CEES) at Makerere University have showcased different innovations that can be used to train learners in the new competence-based curriculum that has been rolled out across different levels of learning. These student innovations were presented during the CEES Open Day and Skills Expo held on...
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08
Mar

Celebrating Prof. Livingstone Walusimbi’s Legacy: A Call for Linguistic Innovation and Digital Transformation

March 8, 2025By
Makerere University College of Education and External Studies in partnership with the Buganda Kingdom Ministry of Heritage and Palaces hosted an inaugural memorial lecture to honour the late Professor Livingstone Walusimbi, whose ground breaking contributions to African languages have left an indelible mark on the field. Themed “Building Sustainable Futures: Bridging Prof. Walusimbi’s Linguistic Legacy with Digital...
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24
Feb

Makerere University academic staff trained in competence based Teaching

February 24, 2025By
The Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic Affairs) and the College of Education and External Studies through the Centre of Teaching and Learning Support are implementing the Pedagogy and Professionalism course, which is aligned to Makerere University’s strategic approach of promoting innovative teaching and learning. Following a phased approach, the first cohort of the...
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24
Feb

Makerere University academic staff trained on new Competency Based Curriculum

February 24, 2025By
In a bid to improve the quality of education in the country, the Government of Uganda through the Ministry of Education and Sports and the National Curriculum Development Centre embarked on the implementation of the new Competency Based curriculum at the Lower Secondary level (Senior One to Senior Four). The first products of the new...
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