Digital Technology in Capacity Development
Online webinar series to debate some of the most relevant issues around online learning in the 'Global South'.
This webinar series is a follow-up to the new book Digital Technology in Capacity Development: Enabling Learning and Supporting Change, published with African Minds
For each of the webinars, we will be joined by a panel of experts from our global networks:
31st March, 12PM GMT: Beyond content delivery: How can we make online learning truly participatory?
- Panellists: Professor Diana Laurillard, University Collage London, UK; Dr Zainab Yunusa-Kaltungo, Federal Teaching Hospital (FTH), Gombe, North-east Nigeria; Dr Farooq Rathore, Armed Forces Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine, Pakistan
25th April, 12PM GMT: How to design online courses that mitigate infrastructure constraints?
- Panellists: Shanali Govender, Centre for Innovation in Teaching and Learning, University of Cape Town, South Africa; Kendi Muchungi, Brain and Mind Institute, Aga Khan University, Kenya; Professor Dilshani Dissanayake, Research Promotion & Facilitation Centre - Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
16th May, 12PM GMT: How can gender-responsive pedagogy inform the design of online courses?
- Panellists: Dr Nicola Pallitt, Centre for Higher Education Research, Teaching and Learning (CHERTL), Rhodes University, South Africa; Dr Funmilayo Doherty, Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, Nigeria; Dr Albert Luswata, Uganda Martyrs University, Uganda.
