[Dodoma, Tanzania, August 28th, 2024] The 18th edition of the eLearning Africa conference, the continent’s largest and most influential summit on digital education, training, and skills development, will take place from May 7 to 9, 2025, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The event will be held under the esteemed patronage of Tanzania’s Minister of Education, Science, and Technology, Hon. Prof. Adolf Mkenda, who will […]
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The Symbiotic Potential of EdTech: The Future of Education in Africa
With a burgeoning population, rapid urbanization, and the advent of technology, the continent of Africa faces both challenges and opportunities in providing quality education to its people. However, amidst these challenges lies the promise of transformative change through the integration of Educational Technology (EdTech). Despite significant progress over the years, the continent still grapples with various challenges that hinder equitable access to quality education. […]
Plenaries to Explore The Future of Learning and Innovation in Africa
eLearning Africa 2024 features riveting plenaries at education’s cutting edge. Witness the “Learning Battle” as educators passionately pitch preferred methods, inviting attendees to join the heated debate or observe. Vote for the most impactful approach! More… Gain insights on leveraging technology, indigenous knowledge, and global competencies to unlock Africa’s innovation potential through strategic education investment in the “Education Fuels Innovation” session. More… As digital […]
IFEFo x eLearning Africa: a Francophone Educational Game
IFEFo x eLearning Africa invites you to explore the challenges and opportunities of education in the Francophone world. Dive into a fun digital adventure and put your knowledge to the test! Through a QR code scan, answer the challenges and try your chance to win prizes in a live draw. Participate actively and walk away with great rewards. Join us on this educational adventure […]
Join Moodle at MoodleMoot Rwanda 2024 during eLearning Africa!
We are excited to announce that Moodle will be hosting MoodleMoot Rwanda 2024 in collaboration with its Moodle Certified Partners and Guest Speakers, scheduled to take place on the pre-conference day of eLearning Africa, May 29, 9:30am – 5:00pm. This event is expected to attract Moodle users from across Rwanda and the African continent who are interested in learning more about Moodle and its applications in education and other fields. […]
common sense is Official Badger at eLearning Africa
For this year’s eLearning Africa (eLA) trade fair in Kigali (Rwanda), common sense will show an innovative way of mapping and verifying learning results, and to make skills and qualifications visible through different institutions and environments. Our eLearning experts will highlight the potential of open badges and foster discussion on new learning recognition formats through an engaging campaign in collaboration with the eLearning Africa […]
Bridging the Digital Divide: A Journey Through Appropriate Technology
In this article, Jan Willem Eggink from Three Mountains Learning Advisors, Rwanda, argues that bridging the digital divide requires course designers to go the extra mile by leveraging appropriate technology and tailoring their design to the people they seek to serve. He elaborates on four lessons he learned from his practice as an instructional designer. By: Jan Willem Eggink In the late 70s of […]
Meet the French EdTech Delegation at eLearning Africa 2024!
With the support of Bpifrance, Business France is accompanying 9 French companies from the EdTech sector to discover the Rwandan market at the eLearning Africa trade fair, a key event in the field of education in Africa. These companies are specialised in digital learning platforms, adaptive content, and personalized learning experiences. Their mission? Revolutionise education through technology. Selected by a panel of experts, these […]
Transforming Education in Africa: The Role of Generative AI and Adaptive Learning in Scaling Quality Learning
Laura Kakon, Group Chief Growth and Strategy Officer, Honoris United Universities One year has passed since the introduction of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, elevating Artificial Intelligence (AI) and, more specifically, Generative AI, to commonplace discussions and widespread integration across various industries. In the dynamic landscape of the evolving workforce, higher education faces the imperative to leverage the capabilities of technology and embrace the advancements in Generative […]
The Potential of Innovation in Tourism for Change and Empowerment in Emerging Economies
This year’s eLearning Africa conference offers a unique opportunity to explore the catalytic role of innovation in driving sustainable tourism development and economic empowerment across emerging economies. The full-day workshop “The Potential of Innovation in Tourism for Change and Empowerment in Emerging Economies” promises an immersive dive into the dynamics reshaping this vital industry. Led by experts from GIZ Cambodia and Green Key International, […]