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COL President elected Chair of UNESCO IITE governing board

COL’s President and CEO, Professor Asha Kanwar, has been elected to the…

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Building Excellence in Teaching programme curriculum finalised

The Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia (CEMCA), the regional centre of…

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Skilling youth for employability in Fiji

Ema Lewavetau, has been looking for ways to gain skills that could…

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A snapshot of open universities in the Commonwealth: Teacher-student ratios in sharp decline

By Dr Jako Olivier COL Adviser: Higher Education The state of open…

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January 24, 2023

On #InternationalEducationDay, @LiesbetSteer and @CKwauk from @educommission examine the ways in which #climatechange impacts the education of adolescent girls in one of the world’s most climate-vulnerable regions, the African continent: https://gca.org/4-ways-that-climate-change-impacts-girls-education-in-africa/

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December 30, 2022

@CEMCA_COL, the regional centre of @COL4D is supporting a project, 'Adoption of #OER at Vidyasagar University (VU), Midnapore, West Bengal'. As part of the project, the University organised 3-day workshop on 'Course Development for #ODL' on 27-29 Dec'22 to capacitate #teachers.

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January 12, 2023

Commonwealth of Learning and NITTTR, Bhopal are organizing the National Consultive Meet for Developing an Online Training Programme for Diploma Faculty Members from 12-13 January,23 at DELNET Campus Delhi.
@EduMinOfIndia @CEMCA_COL #NITTTRBhopal

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The inaugural address delivered by the Honourable Fiame Naomi Mata’afa, Prime Minister of Samoa at the Tenth Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning (PCF10) in Calgary, Canada on 15 September 2022. Introduction by Professor Asha Kanwar, COL President & CEO. ---- This video is made available by the Commonwealth of Learning (COL) under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence (international): http://creativecommons.org/licences/by-sa/4.0. ---- www.col.org | Twitter: @col4d | facebook.com/COL4D
Inaugural Address by the Honourable Fiame Naomi Mata’afa
Keynote address on Building Resilience delivered by Dr Rolph Payet, Executive Secretary, Basel Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions at the Tenth Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning (PCF10) in Calgary, Canada on 15 September 2022. Chaired by Hon. Dr Aishath Ali, Minister, Ministry of Education, Republic of Maldives. ---- This video is made available by the Commonwealth of Learning (COL) under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence (international): http://creativecommons.org/licences/by-sa/4.0. ---- www.col.org | Twitter: @col4d | facebook.com/COL4D
"Building Resilience" Keynote by Dr Rolph Payet
Keynote address on Country Showcase: Canada delivered by Claudette McGowan, Global Executive Officer, TD Bank Canada at the Tenth Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning (PCF10) in Calgary, Canada on 15 September 2022. Chaired by Professor Peter Scott, President, Athabasca University. ---- This video is made available by the Commonwealth of Learning (COL) under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence (international): http://creativecommons.org/licences/by-sa/4.0. ---- www.col.org | Twitter: @col4d | facebook.com/COL4D
Country Showcase Keynote by Claudette McGowan

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