It was dance and jubilation as Makerere University on Tuesday 24th May 2022 awarded PhDs, masters, post graduate diplomas and degrees to 1,398 students of the College of Education and External Studies (CEES). The ceremony, on the second day of the 72nd graduation, saw five people awarded Doctor of Philosophy Degrees, 52 students received Masters […]
Like the saying ‘a job worth doing is worth doing together’, the College of Education and External Studies (CEES) Principal on May 13, set out to call on his staff to put their differences a side and work together for the development of the college. The staff had gathered for a leadership and team building […]
The staff of CEES on May 6, 2022 witnessed a change of guards as the outgoing Deputy Principal, Prof. Paul Muyinda Birevu handed over office to Prof. Ronald Bisaso. The ceremony also saw Dr. Godfrey Mayende handover the Directorship of the Institute of Open, Distance and E-learning (IoDEL) to Prof. Muyinda. While welcoming them, the […]
Researchers from the College of Education and External Studies, Makerere University carried out a study titled “Educating for social justices among the Batwa indigenous communities: Building Inclusive Learning Environments (BILE) for marginalised societies in Uganda”. The aim of the research was to advance possibilities of developing inclusive formal education for indigenous Batwa communities in order to […]
The CEES Newsletter highlights the events and activities that took place in the College during the months of January to March 2022.
Women are powerful agents of change, and the far-reaching benefits of diversity and gender parity in leadership and decision-making are increasingly recognized in all spheres. Still, women continue to be vastly under-represented in decision-making in politics, businesses, and communities. It is to this end that women researchers have set out to investigate what is hindering […]
A crisis is a terrible thing to waste, were the parting words of Prof. Doyin Coker-Kolo, during her lecture on Leadership in times of Crisis; Building a campus culture of Resilient Thinking. Prof. Doyin called on leaders to ensure that they emerge victorious after the crisis. She said it is during a crisis that we […]
History Lecturers can now use videos, animations, avatars, illustrations and maps to spice up the teaching of history in higher institutions of learning. Training geared at using emerging technologies to innovate the teaching and learning of History in higher Institutions of learning kicked off on Friday March 11, 2022 in the AVU Conference Room, College […]
A team of researchers from the University of Wisconsin on Monday February 28, 2022, visited the College of Education and External Studies (CEES) to establish areas of collaboration for the two institutions. The team, led by Professor Maggie Hawkins a curriculum instruction specialist, met with the Principal and staff of the Department of Adult and […]
Foreword Education is a basic human right and forms a foundation upon which global and national sustainable development thrives. With the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, education like many other sectors was profoundly affected. The target of the Sustainable Development Goal 4which clearly stipulates that all girls and boys should attain and complete free primary […]