| ADEA will hold 2012 Triennale in Ouagadougou February 13-17, 2012 | |
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The Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA) and the government of Burkina Faso will hold the 2012 Triennale on Education and Training in Africa in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso from February 13-17, 2012. Event will share findings on how education and training can boost Africa's sustainable development |
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Open Education Week 5-10 March 2012 - Call for participation Join your colleagues around the world to increase understanding about open education! Open Education Week will take place from 5-10 March 2012 online (www.openeducationweek.org) 26.01.2012 |
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AVU Rector Bakary Diallo to Speak at the State University of New York SUNY Empire State College Webinar on January 24th Bakary Diallo, Rector of the African Virtual University (AVU) will speak at the State University of New York SUNY Empire State College Webinar on Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at noon EST (8:00pm–9:00pm EAT). 24.01.2012 |
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First Annual Open Education Week Declared for 5-10 March 2012 5-10 March 2012 has been declared the first annual Open Education Week. A global event, Open Education Week seeks to raise awareness about the benefits of free and open sharing in education, especially Open Educational Resources (OER). 25.10.2011 |
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AVU Rector Speaker at the 6SCWC Conference 4th -8th September 2011 in Cape Town, South Africa The African Virtual University (AVU) will be attending the 6SCWC (6th Science Centre World Congress) in Cape Town, South Africa from 4th – 8th September 2011. 06.09.2011 |
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Interview with Bakary Diallo on ICTs and Higher Education in Africa Bakary Diallo from the African Virtual University talks about his peer review from the research on the education sector. eTransform Africa Team: Hello, Bakary Diallo from the African Virtual University. You have participated three days in the workshop now and I'd be very interested to hear your feedback, 10.08.2011 |
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AVU Rector Keynote Speaker at the DETA Conference 3rd -5th August 2011 in Mozambique The African Virtual University (AVU) www.avu.org will be attending the DETA (Distance Education and Teacher Education in Africa) Conference http://www.deta.up.ac.za/ at the Eduardo Mondlane University, Maputo, Mozambique from 3rd -5th August 2011. 27.07.2011 |
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AVU Delivers a Certificate in ICT for University Technical Staff to 9 Universities in Somalia The African Virtual University (AVU) is delivering a certificate program for University Technical Staff in Somalia from July 9th to August 23rd 2011. The purpose of the Certificate program is to facilitate the adoption of eLearning in the 9 participating universities. 22.07.2011 |
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AVU at the Borderless Higher Education for Refugees Workshop in Uganda on 30th June and 1st July 2011 The African Virtual University (AVU) www.avu.org will be attending the Borderless Higher Education for Refugees (BHER) Workshop scheduled for 30th June and 1st July 2011 in Kampala, Uganda 24.06.2011 |
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AVU at the UNESCO OER Chairs Network Meeting, 18-19 June 2011 The African Virtual University (AVU) www.avu.org will be attending the UNESCO OER Chairs Network Meeting http://oer.unescochair-ou.nl in New York on 18-19 June. The AVU will be represented by its Rector, Dr. Bakary Diallo 09.06.2011 |
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AVU at the ICDE SCOP 2011 The African Virtual University (AVU) www.avu.org will be attending the ICDE SCOP 2011 meeting http://choose.esc.edu/scop2011/index.html in New York on 19-22 June. The AVU will be represented by its Rector, Dr. Bakary Diallo 09.06.2011 |
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AVU to attend the AAU COREVIP 2011 Conference from May 30th to June 3rd The African Virtual University (AVU) www.avu.org will be attending the Association of African Universities (AAU) www.aau.org Conference of Rectors, Vice Chancellors and Presidents (COREVIP 2011) in Stellenbosch, South Africa from May 30th to June 3rd 2011. 31.05.2011 |
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AVU eLearning Day - Webinar on OERs - Register Now As part of its 3rd eLearning Day, the African Virtual University (AVU) will conduct a Webinar session at the eLearning Africa 2011 Conference, themed "Developing and Using OERs in Africa: Lessons Learned from the African Virtual University". 16.05.2011 |
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AVU to Participate in OCWC Global 2011 The African Virtual University (AVU) will be participating in the celebration of 10 years of OpenCourseWare (OCW) by joining the OpenCourseWare Consortium Global 2011 Meeting in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA from May 4th-6th 02.05.2011 |
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AVU to take part in eLearning Africa 2011 The African Virtual University (AVU) will be participating in the 6th eLearning Africa conference in Dar es Salaam from 25-27 May 2011 http://www.elearning-africa.com/ 21.04.2011 |
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Webinar: Producing quality OERs and building an Interactive OER Portal in Africa: A case study of the AVU Dr. Bakary Diallo, rector of the African Virtual University (AVU) will present on the recently launched interactive portal called OER@AVU at the OCW Consortium webinar on March 15th, at 10AM EST 14.03.2011 |
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6th Science Centre World Congress - Cape Town, South Africa The Science Centre World Congress (SCWC) is a gathering that directs strategic planning for the worldwide Science Centre movement. The first SCWC was held in 1996 in Vantaa, Finland, hosted by Heureka 04.01.2011 |
| AVU at Online Educa Berlin 2010 AVU attended the Online Educa in Berlin from the 1st to the 3rd of December 2010. The Online Educa is the largest global eLearning conference for the corporate, education and public service sector 02.12.2010 |
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Catherine Wangeci K-Thuo, African Virtual University, Kenya to Give Plenary in Vancouver, Canada Catherine Wangeci K-Thuo will be joining the 2010 Ubiquitous Learning Conference as a plenary speaker this December. The conference runs from 10-11 December at Robson Square in Vancouver, Canada. 10.12.2010 |
| AVU eLearning Day will be held on May 26, 2010 in Lusaka, Zambia The 2nd AVU eLearning Day is scheduled to take place in Lusaka, Zambia in May 2010. This event will be used to raise public awareness about AVU programs and services in order to increase AVU's enrollment, membership, donor support and funding, as well as to sensitize the community about the change of focus and management at AVU. 10.05.2010 |
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| AVU to participate in the MIT Linc International Conference AVU will participate in the Fifth International Conference of Learning International Networks Consortium (LINC) to be held between May 23rd to 26th 2010 27.01.2010 |