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OER4Schools. The OER4Schools programme is a teacher professional development programme utilizing information and communication technologies (ICT), focussing on sub-Saharan Africa. [1] It was initiated at the Centre for Commonwealth Education, [2] based at the Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge. Aspects of the OER4Schools project are ...
Education in Africa. The history of education in Africa can be divided into pre- and post- colonial periods. [1] Since the introduction of formal education by European colonists to Africa, education particularly in West and Central Africa, has been characterised by both traditional African teachings and European-style schooling systems.
OER Africa is an initiative established by the South African Institute for Distance Education (Saide) to play a leading role in driving the development and use of OER across all education sectors on the African continent. [117] The OER4Schools project focusses on the use of Open Educational Resources in teacher education in sub-Saharan Africa.
Media literacy. Media literacy is an expanded conceptualization of literacy that includes the ability to access and analyze media messages as well as create, reflect and take action, using the power of information and communication to make a difference in the world. [1] Media literacy applies to different types of media [2] and is seen as ...
Educational technology in sub-Saharan Africa refers to the promotion, development and use of information and communication technologies (ICT), m-learning, media, and other technological tools to improve aspects of education in sub-Saharan Africa. Since the 1960s, various information and communication technologies have aroused strong interest in ...
A massive open online course (MOOC / muːk /) or an open online course is an online course aimed at unlimited participation and open access via the Web. [1] In addition to traditional course materials, such as filmed lectures, readings, and problem sets, many MOOCs provide interactive courses with user forums or social media discussions to ...
Urban. Website. www.mmu.ac.ke. The Multimedia University of Kenya (MMU) is a public university located in Nairobi. [1] The university offers IT & related courses, Mass media, Business, Engineering, Physical Sciences (Physics and Chemistry) and Social sciences education.
Digital Media in education is measured by a person's ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and produce media content and communication in a variety of forms. [1] These media may involve incorporating multiple digital softwares, devices, and platforms as a tool for learning. The use of digital media in education is growing rapidly in today's age ...