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Kenyatta University Awarded the ‘Best Digital School’

Kenyatta University Awarded the ‘Best Digital School’

Nairobi, November 27, 2014 Kenyatta University took pride in receiving the award for having the best ICT programme in Higher Education by the Computer Science Society of Kenya. Kenyatta University Vice Chancellor, Prof. Olive Mugenda received the award at the 19th Annual Kenya ICT Excellence awards ceremony held at the Laico Regency Hotel, Nairobi. Ms.

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Kenyan Higher Education Welcomes Technological Advancements

Kenyan Higher Education Welcomes Technological Advancements

E-learning initiatives are expanding in the African countries and more and more universities and colleges are showing interest in this, welcoming the technological advancements to be a part of higher education courses. The influx of nontraditional ways of learning has brought about leverages in terms of access to course resources, time, geographical location, commuting, accommodation

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Ugandan Minister of Higher Education visits KU and CUEA

Ugandan Minister of Higher Education visits KU and CUEA

Kenya, November 2014 Hon. John Chrysestom Muyingo, Minister of Higher Education, Uganda, visited Kenyatta University and Catholic University of Eastern Africa to assess the opportunities of a platform like mElimu in higher education in Ugandan institutions. He stated that mElimu is an innovation in the field of higher education in Kenya and would love to

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Information and Communications Technology and E-learning in Higher Education

Information and Communications Technology and E-learning in Higher Education

In this era of digital natives, technological advancements in higher education is uberous worldwide. E-learning initiatives are expanding in the field of higher education with learners wanting more flexibility in terms of geographical location, time, commuting and access to the course resources. Apart from the increased accessibility to the students, e-learning initiatives can also provide

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A Morning at Taita Taveta Technical University College

A Morning at Taita Taveta Technical University College

“I have a smartphone. We use chatting apps like Whatsapp to share stuff among ourselves, we use PDF readers to read content. What more can you do to make a difference?” asked one of the students in the audience. Backdrop On the morning of 17th September 2014, the sun shined bright at Taita Taveta Technical

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