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Transforming Education through Innovative Teacher Development: Reflections on World Teachers Day 2022

by Dr Betty Ogange Education Specialist: Teacher Education The theme for World…

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COL’s new Agricultural Training Programme ‘Foundations in Farming as a Business’ takes root in Jamaica

400 farmers from rural Jamaica are benefitting from an eight-week training programme…

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COL at IODL 2022: A final report

by Mr Dave Jackson Communications Manager It’s a wrap at one of…

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COL presents at IODL 2022

COL President and CEO, Professor Asha Kanwar, delivered a timely and topical…

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October 7, 2022

The lack of good learning resources is a factor to quality challenges, #teachertraining & #professionaldevelopment. @COL4D's committed 2 expand scale/efficiency & #qualityoflearning & #teacherdevelopment with open/distance & technology-based methods & #OER https://www.col.org/news/transforming-education-through-innovative-teacher-development-reflections-on-world-teachers-day-2022

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October 7, 2022

For her outstanding contributions in advancing education, advocating for #lifelonglearning, @AshaKanwarCOL on behalf of @COL4D conferred the title of Honorary Fellow of the Commonwealth of Learning to @ProfAmiUpadhyay, Vice-Chancellor, @BAOUGujarat, Gujarat, India. #PCF10

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October 6, 2022

For his contribution to transformational leadership, research & scholarship, the title of Honorary Fellow is conferred on Professor Alan Tait, Emeritus Professor of Distance Education and Development @OpenUniversity
at #PCF10. #ODL @AlanTait @AshaKanwarCOL @COL4D

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The Rt. Hon. Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada, welcomes delegates, education ministers, university vice-chancellors, dignitaries and Prime Minister of Samoa, the Hon. Fiame Naomi Mata’afa, to the inauguration ceremony of the 10th Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning (PCF10) at the TELUS Convention Centre in Calgary, Sept. 15, 2022. ---- www.col.org | Twitter: @col4d | facebook.com/COL4D
Welcome address from PM Justin Trudeau to PCF10 Calgary
Pre-recorded video delivered by Professor Asha Kanwar, COL President & CEO at the celebratory memorial of Professor Narend Baijnath, Chair, COL Board of Governors organised jointly by the Council of Higher Education (CHE) and UNISA, South Africa, 1 July 2022. ---- 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
Tribute to Professor Narend Baijnath, Chair, COL Board of Governors
The podcast series is hosted by Dr Ann Wallace, Higher Education Management & eLearning Specialist. This series of ten episodes will feature Dr Wallace speaking with prominent females from each region of the Commonwealth to discuss “the road to female leadership”; conversations about the path to leadership and development as a female in the education, business, government, non-government, entrepreneurship, and health sectors. The final episode of the Commonwealth Wise Women podcast features Professor Rajani Naido, Professor of Higher Education Management and Director, International Centre for HE Management, University of Bath, UK. She and Dr Wallace discuss topics such as rational thinking in times of adversity, knowing when to ask for help, imposter syndrome and having an attitude of gratitude, with the thread being “leading with humility and truth”. This video is made available by the Commonwealth of Learning under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence (international): http://creativecommons.org/licences/by-sa/4.0.
Episode 10: Leading with Humility and Truth
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For her outstanding contributions in advancing education, advocating for #lifelonglearning, the Commonwealth of Learning and Professor Asha Kanwar, COL's President & CEO confer the title of Honorary Fellow of the Commonwealth of Learning to Professor Ami Upadhyay from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University at #PCF10 ... See MoreSee Less

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