Events
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The 13th General Conference of the Association of African Universities (AAU) will take place in Lebreville, Gabon from May 28th to 31st, 2013. The theme of the conference is: "Transforming African Higher Education for Graduate Employability and Socio-Economic Development" and it will be hosted by Université Omar Bongo, Libreville, Gabon.. |
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Open Education Week, 11th -15th, March, 2013 Open Education Week is taking place from 11-15 March 2013 online and in locally hosted events around the world. The purpose of Open Education Week is to raise awareness of the open education movement. 25.02.13 |
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The Sixth Conference of MIT's Learning International Networks Consortium (LINC) June 16th - 19th, 2013 – MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA The 8th eLearning Africa conference will be held from May 29th to 31st, 2013 at the Safari Conference Centre, Windhoek, Namibia. The key networking event for developing eLearning capacities in Africa, eLearning Africa 2013 27.11.2012 |
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Global Education Health and Technology Summit, 6th-7th, February, 2013 The Rector of the African Virtual University, Dr. Bakary Diallo, will speak at the Global Education Health and Technology Summit which will begin today 6, February, 2013 at the United Nations in New York City 06.02.2013 |
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eLearning Africa to be held in from May 29th to 31st in Windhoek, Namibia The 8th eLearning Africa conference will be held from May 29th to 31st, 2013 at the Safari Conference Centre, Windhoek, Namibia. The key networking event for developing eLearning capacities in Africa, eLearning Africa 2013 27.11.2012 |
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UbuntuNet-Connect conference Dar es Salaam, Tanzania November, 2012 The African Virtual University (AVU) participated at the UbuntuNet-Connect conference which took place in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania between 15th and 16th, November, 2012. 16.11.2012 |
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Live Recording of Policy Harmonization and Curriculum Conceptualization Workshop in Nairobi, Kenya The African Virtual University held a Policy Harmonization and Curriculum Conceptualization Workshop in Nairobi, Kenya from 9th to 12th, July 2012. The workshop participants included 133 delegates from 24 African Countries 20.07.2012 |
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Policy Harmonization and Curriculum Conceptualization Workshop, 9th to 12th, July 2012. Nairobi, Kenya The African Virtual University will, between 9th and 12th July 2012, hold a Policy Harmonization and Curriculum Conceptualization Workshop at Intercontinental Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya. 29.06.2012 |
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AVU to attend the World Open Educational Resources Congress, 20th to 22nd June, 2012, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France The AVU Rector, Dr. Bakary Diallo, will attend the 2012 World Open Educational Resources Congress. The conference is organized by UNESCO in partnership with the Commonwealth of Learning (COL) 13.06.2012 |
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4th AVU eLearning Day to be Celebrated at the eLearning Africa 2012 Conference Workshop in Cotonou, Benin, May 23rd 2012 The African Virtual University (AVU) www.avu.org will celebrate its 4th eLearning Day at the eLearning Africa Pre-Conference Workshop to be held on Wednesday May 23, 2012 in Cotonou, Benin. 13.06.2012 |
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e/merge 2012: Final Call for Proposals This is the final call for proposals for presentations, panels and workshops for the e/merge 2012 online conference which will be live from 9th to 20th July. 25.05.2012 |
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AVU Rector Dr. Bakary Diallo to Speak at the Open Innovation Africa Summit (OIAS²) Dr. Bakary Diallo, Rector of the African Virtual University (AVU) www.avu.org will be a speaker at the Open Innovation Africa Summit (OIAS²) Monday, May 28th - Wednesday, May 30th at Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya. 27.04.2012 |
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AVU Rector Dr. Bakary Diallo to Speak at the 7th Annual Center for Distance Learning (CDL) Conference and CDL Mentor Retreat on April 27, 2012 Dr. Bakary Diallo, Rector of the African Virtual University (AVU) will be a Special Guest and a Plenary Speaker at the 7th Annual CDL Conference and CDL Mentor Retreat at the Empire State College. 23.04.2012 |
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AVU at the 3rd Annual ICT in Higher Education Symposium in Johannesburg, South Africa on 29-30 March, 2012 The AVU will be represented by its Rector, Dr. Bakary Diallo, who will be a Speaker at the Symposium. Dr. Diallo will make his presentation on the 29th March 27.03.2012 |
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OpenCourseWare Consortium Declares First Annual Open Education Week for March 5-10, 2012 CAMBRIDGE, Mass., – (February 21, 2012) The OpenCourseWare Consortium announces today the first annual Open Education Week from March 5-10, 2012. 29.02.2012 |
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ADEA will hold 2012 Triennale in Ouagadougou February 13-17, 2012 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 02.02.2012 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
