Blog

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

Read More
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

Read More
Teaching Vs Digital Storytelling

Teaching Vs Digital Storytelling

De facto, anything that has a strong impact on mind lasts longer than anything injected through books and other means of educating. And to support this, we all agree that we remember the stories we heard in childhood by heart than the chapter we learnt later in school.

Read More
Digital Classrooms: Whenever, Wherever!

Digital Classrooms: Whenever, Wherever!

Do universities need to keep the digital skills gap in mind while educating? A big, gigantic YES! With the amount of time youth spends online; the need to digitize education becomes even more crucial. Education worldwide has reached a phase like never before. Technological advancement has paved way to a whole new world of learning.

Read More
5 Benefits of Using Tablets in Higher Education

5 Benefits of Using Tablets in Higher Education

Use of technology, especially giving students the access of mobile devices like tablets in education, sounds like a debatable topic to someone born before the start of digital age. Some are sound enough to embrace the technology as it progresses, while there are some, who need a gentle push towards the acceptance of almost anything!

Read More
mElimu at e-Learning Africa Conference at Kampala

mElimu at e-Learning Africa Conference at Kampala

Uganda, August 2014 E-learning Africa Conference is a networking event for ICT-based education in Africa. The conference was conducted in Uganda this year, like it is conducted in different African countries for the past 8 years. It calls universities to present papers, conduct workshops and exhibition in an attempt to promote multinational contacts and partnership

Read More
1 5 6 7 8 9 12