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With focus on Integration of ICTs in Mathematics
An AVU Teacher Education Virtual Consortium Program.
Registration information: contact a Partner Institution listed below.
The degree program was developed jointly with 12 African universities using Creative Commons Licence (Open Education Resource). Participating Institutions offer and award the degree. The program is supported by the African Development Bank
Partner Institutions members of the Teacher Education Virtual Consortium
I. Overall Objectives of the Consortium Program
- Improve the quality of teaching and learning in Mathematics through the use of ICTs
- Increase the number of Mathematics and Basic Computer Science teachers by expanding access to training through the use of Open, Distance and eLearning
- Develop and promote research in teacher education in order to encouraging evidence-based decision-making in all aspects of teacher development
- Promote regional integration and strengthen relevant partnerships with other teacher education initiatives in Africa and globally
- Contribute to the Millennium Development Goals
II. Who can take this program?
- Pre-service teachers for secondary schools
- Unqualified secondary schools teachers, who earned a Bachelor Degree in Mathematics, but who do not have qualification in pedagogy and other Teacher Education professional courses
III. Mode of Delivery
- Mixed mode: online and face-to-face through the Open and Distance eLearning Center in Partner institutions
- Face-to-face or using in Partner Institutions
IV. Content of the program Each Partner Institution structure the degree program on the basis of the following modules:
MATHEMATICS
MAT 1101 Basic Mathematics MAT 1102 Number Theory MAT 1103 Calculus MAT 2101 Linear Algebra MAT 2102 Geometry MAT 2103 Differential Equations MAT 3101 Mechanics MAT 3102 Analysis 1 MAT 3103 Probability and Statistics MAT 4101 Numerical Methods MAT 4102 Analysis 2 MAT 4103 Linear Programming
ICT IN EDUCATION
ELE 1101 ICT Basic Skills 1 ELE 2101 ICT Basic Skills 2 ELE 3101 ICT Basic Skills 3 – Intermediate ELE 4101 ICT Advanced Skills ELA 1104 ICT Integration in Mathematics
TEACHER EDUCATION PROFESSIONAL COURSES
EDU 1101 History of Education EDU 1102 Comparative Education EDU 1103 Philosophy of Education EDU 1104 Introduction to General Psychology EDU 1105 Developmental Psychology
EDU 2101 Curriculum Studies EDU 2102 Teaching Methodology EDU 2103 Classroom Management and Supervision EDU 2104 Educational Communication EDU 2105 Learning Psychology
EDU 3101 Educational Evaluation and Testing EDU 3102 Educational Management EDU 3103 Educational Research EDU 3104 Reflective Teaching
EDU 4101 Introduction to Guidance and Counselling EDU 4102 Special Needs Education EDU 4103 Contemporary Issues in Education EDU 4104 Sociology of Education EDU 4105 Management of School Educational Resources
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