The School of Distance and Lifelong Learning, Department of Adult and Community Education, Makerere University, in collaboration with the Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Global Development and Planning, University of Agder, Norway announces 2 Erasmus+ global mobility Scholarship (5 months) for Master Students of Adult and Community Education for the Autumn semester, tenable at […]
Lack of extensive reading is one of the reasons individuals find academic writing burdensome. Whether it is writing an essay or a dissertation, every academic document demands adequate research. This is one of the reasons presented for poor academic writing, during a stakeholders’ inception and consultation workshop ahead of the start of a research study […]
The College of Education and External Studies (CEES) was on February 27, 2023 privileged to host Makerere University Council Members to a meeting where the Principal, Prof. Anthony Muwagga Mugagga appealed for support towards students with special needs. The Principal appealed to the University Council to consider buying a van for special needs students to […]
It was all pomp and glamour as 164 students graduated with Diplomas and certificates at Makerere University Centre for Lifelong Learning (CLL). The Centre, which offers UBTEB courses, operates under the College of Education and External Studies (CEES). Its major mandate is to identify community learning needs, develop and deliver a wide range of high […]
It was dancing and ululation as 1,280 students of the College of Education and External Studies received PhDs, masters and undergraduate degrees on the second day of the 73rd Graduation Ceremony on February 14, 2023. Of these, 595 are male while 685 are female. The college graduated 12 PhDs, 37 Masters students, 31 graduate and […]
A project aimed at equipping ghetto youth with entrepreneurial skills was on January 31, 2023 launched by the Minister of Kampala City Council Authority, Hon. Hajjat Minsa Kabanda. The training will be conducted by researchers from the College of Education and External Studies led by Dr. Badru Musisi and Dr. Nalugwa Allen. Dr. Musisi said […]
The East African School of Higher Education Studies and Development (EASHESD) on Friday 27th January 2023 hosted Prof. André Keet, who gave a lecture on Advancing Critical University Studies across Africa. Prof. Keet is the Research Chair for Critical Studies in Higher Education Transformation (CriSHET) and is the Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Engagement and Transformation at […]
He was a great educator, a loving father, very calm despite his level of education, a good listener, a smart guy, punctual, disciplined, religious, social, trustworthy, dependable, cooperative and a great mentor were some of the words used to describe the Late Robinson Nsumba-Lyazi. Speaker after speaker poured praises on the fallen Robinson Nsumba-Lyazi, a […]
The role that digital education plays and might continue to play in providing access to higher education throughout sub-Saharan Africa is both promising and perilous. No single approach to digital education will effectively scale in the manner intended and will potentially exacerbate the marginalization that these groups experience. What does scale, however, are the multiplier […]
Students in the country for a one-month field course The Department of Adult and Continuing Education is hosting about 21 students from University of Agder, Norway, on a student exchange program. The students, most of them first year students of Development studies will be in Uganda for one-month undertaking field studies in different parts of […]