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Jan

Makerere University Hosts Exchange Students from Norway for Field-Based Learning in Uganda

January 8, 2025By
The Department of Adult and Community Education, under the School of Distance and Lifelong Learning, is currently hosting 17 exchange students from the University of Agder, Norway, as part of a one-month field course. The program, which began with an induction on January 6th, 2025, aims to provide the students with practical learning experiences at...
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17
Dec

Love Binti: 240 Graduate with Certificates and Diplomas

December 17, 2024By
Over 240 students graduated with certificates and diplomas from the College of Education and External Studies under the Love Binti Program, which offers training in fashion design and hairdressing. Speaking at the graduation ceremony on December 13, 2024, Mr. Joseph Watuleke, the program coordinator at Makerere University, noted that while the program has provided free...
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12
Dec

Prof. Buyinza Launches Pedagogy and Professionalism Training for Academic Staff

December 12, 2024By
Makerere University has embarked on a comprehensive training program aimed at enhancing the pedagogical and professional competencies of its academic staff. The inaugural training, organized by the Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic Affairs), was officially launched by Prof. Mukadasi Buyinza at Fairway Hotel. The training is facilitated by a team from the Centre...
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14
Oct

U.S Ambassador William Popp calls on universities to build active citizens

October 14, 2024By
The U.S Ambassador to Uganda William W. Popp, has called on institutions of higher learning to groom and shape active citizens. The ambassador was delivering a keynote address at the Annual Prof. William Senteza Kajubi Fulbright Memorial Lecture, held on Thursday October 3, 2024 at Makerere University’s Yusuf Lule Auditorium. “Higher education is not just...
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17
Sep

Scholars Design Competencies to Guide Secondary School Teachers Under New Curriculum

September 17, 2024By
Scholars at Makerere University have developed a set of competencies to guide graduate secondary school teachers in Uganda, focusing on effectively teaching students under the new lower secondary curriculum. The initiative, spearheaded by Dr. Yuda Taddeo Kaahwa as Principal Investigator (PI), includes contributions from Dr. Rebecca Nambi, Dr. Richard Balikoowa, Mr. Edward Kansiime, and Mr. Cale Santus....
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16
Sep

Empowering Educators: Makerere University Hosts Digital Education Training for Uganda’s Lecturers

September 16, 2024By
In a significant step towards advancing digital education in Uganda, 12 lecturers from various universities across the country recently convened at Makerere University for specialized training on research methodology and the presentation of research findings. The training, part of the Digital Education Practitioner Networks, is supported by the University of Edinburgh’s MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program....
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