Saturday, February 22, 2025
One of Britain’s leading auteurs, Peter Greenway, said he has “always been fascinated by maps and cartography. A map tells you where you’ve been, where you are, and where you’re going — in a sense it’s three tenses in one.” This sentiment runs literally and figuratively through the story of Muongeni Tamara Manda. Born in Shurugwi, Zimbabwe, the 23-year-old is acutely aware of where […]
1. It has been more than five years since you shared with eLearning Africa that you were “worried by the Silicon Valley approach” in Africa, and “the disturbing trend for large corporations to seize power and control, controlling the conversation with a cultural agenda.” You noted then that African countries should be “doing the research on what works for them.” What have you learned […]
If you’re keen to explore the evolution and impact of eLearning Africa, the interview with eLearning Africa’s founder Rebecca Stromeyer featured in Edutimes Africa’s February magazine offers a historical overview of eLearning Africa and describes how this pioneering conference and exhibition stand at the forefront of leveraging information and communication technologies (ICT) for education and training across the continent. The event’s significance is highlighted […]
Our lineup of speakers and sessions continues to evolve, reflecting the latest in digital education, training and skills development. With over 280 experts from more than 75 countries, eLearning Africa is set to deliver insights from the forefront of educational innovation and technology across the continent. Our diverse array of presenters will delve into topics such as innovative educational practices, educational technology advancements, strategies […]
eLearning Africa is proud to sponsor the participation of African countries in the upcoming Masterclass on Future-Proofing International Associations by offering a discount of 50% to its network. The Masterclass, co-organised by the the International Council on Badges and Credentials e.V. (ICoBC) and the Union of International Associations (UIA) as well as senior experts from renowned organisations such as LinkedIn, the World Steel Association, […]
In the rapidly evolving assessment landscape, e-assessment is a pivotal tool for transforming learning experiences on the African continent. The use of technology-enabled assessment to streamline and improve the assessment process can significantly enhance learning outcomes. The e-Assessment Association (eAA) is a not-for-profit focused on all things relating to the use of technology in assessment and is free to join. The rationale for using […]
By Esther Nyambura In the ever-evolving landscape of Kenyan education, the integration of ChatGPT presents both opportunities and challenges. As educators and policymakers ponder the implications, the question arises: Are we paving the way for unprecedented educational empowerment or risking a dependency detrimental to our students’ intellectual development? The apprehension that technology might diminish critical thinking or encourage a reliance on artificial intelligence is […]
In the evolving landscape of education and professional development, the future of learning stands at a fascinating crossroads. In this blog post, we will look at the top trends in learning, offering a panoramic view of how they are reshaping the learning landscape. Read more to navigate the multifaceted dimensions of what the future of the space looks like: Self-directed and continuous learning The […]
In today’s dynamic global job market, the necessity of upskilling and reskilling has transcended local boundaries, emerging as a critical global imperative. As we sail into the era of Industry 4.0, the global workforce is undergoing significant transformations marked by a shift towards future-ready and sectoral skills. This transformation, driven by technological advancements such as automation and artificial intelligence (AI), is creating a hybrid […]
The process of choosing the right learning management system (LMS) can be a challenging and time-consuming task. Whether you are new to an LMS or have been a long-time user exploring alternative options, it’s important to begin by clearly defining your requirements. Consider how the LMS can effectively align with your key objectives and serve your organisation’s needs. LMSs serve as comprehensive hubs for […]
