Author: Patrick Valusa

Unit Code: EDU306 Unit Title: Course Design and Evaluation Teachers in training and education institutions need to adopt a systematic approach to designing and evaluating courses.  This unit will serve to give participants practice in identifying training needs, formulating aims and Read More …

Unit Code: EDU305 Unit Title: Assessment of Learning This unit looks at some different approaches to assessment that may be used in the planning and designing of the learning programmes.  It also looks at general principles of assessment techniques as well Read More …

Unit Code: EDU304 Unit Title: Learning Resources and their Uses This unit provides a practical, ‘hands-on’, workshop-based series of learning experiences for participants and is designed to allow them to explore, review, develop and try out a range of resources Read More …

Unit Code: EDU303 Unit Title: The Principles of Teaching and Learning This unit focuses on the concept of learning.  Thinking about who learners are, the different needs of different groups of learners, their social background and previous experience and the demands Read More …

Unit Code: EDU302 Unit Title: The Practice of Teaching and Learning This unit serves to enable course participants to practice and develop their skills in planning and implementing teaching and learning events.  It provides the opportunity to apply aspects of the Read More …

Unit Code: EDU301 Unit Title: The Process of Teaching and Learning Planning and preparation are integral parts of teaching.  This unit presents an overview of the teaching and learning process, and is based upon a systematic approach to planning and preparation.  Read More …

Unit Code: EDU806 Unit Title: Research Methods for Educational Leaders This Research Methods unit will provide educational leaders with the fundamental knowledge and skills required to carry out applied research in education. Specifically, the unit will foster an understanding of the Read More …

Unit Code: EDU805 Unit Title: Leading Educational Systems The Leading Educational Systems unit will prepare educational leaders to better manage the education systems, resources, curriculum, facilities and personnel under their charge. The unit will provide the opportunity for educational leaders to Read More …

Unit Code: EDU804 Unit Title: Leading Educational Change The Leading Educational Change unit will prepare educational leaders to effectively facilitate and guide the change effort in their organizations. Educational leaders must exercise the strategic art of leadership in response to Read More …

Unit Code: EDU803 Unit Title: The Future of Education in the Developing World Education is essential to social and economic development, especially for citizens in developing countries.  The future is changing so dramatically and quickly that it poses more challenges Read More …