Monthly Archives: July 2013

A Visit to Kibos School for the Visually Impaired to Introduce iOS Technology

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On July 15th, Alan Foley, Joanna Masingila and Yufei Wu visited Kibos School for the Visually Impaired near Kisumu, Kenya. Sammy Luvonga, a Kenyatta University student who is blind and had started using iOS technology in June 2012 through the … Continue reading

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3rd International Conference on Education hosted at Kenyatta University

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The 3rd International Conference on Education hosted by Kenyatta University and co-sponsored by Syracuse University was held July 10-12, 2013 at the Kenyatta University Conference Center. The conference theme was “Technology, Teaching and Learning: Theory and Practice”. Prof. Alan Foley, … Continue reading

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Professional Development Workshop on Inclusive Education

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During the afternoons of July 8-9, 2013, Brent Elder and Michelle Damiani, doctoral students in Special Education at Syracuse University, led a workshop on inclusive education for faculty members in the Department of Educational Communication and Technology at Kenyatta University. … Continue reading

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Professional Development Workshop on Research Design

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During the mornings of July 8-9, 2013, Prof. Jim Bellini, a professor in the Department of  Counseling and Human Services at Syracuse University, led faculty members and graduate students in the Department of Educational Communication and Technology at Kenyatta University … Continue reading

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A Visit to Thika School for the Blind to Introduce iOS Technology

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Bernard Mugo, a former student and teacher at the Thika School for the Blind and a faculty member at the Department of Educational Communication and Technology at Kenyatta University, arranged for a visit for Alan Foley, Joanna Masingila and Yufei … Continue reading

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Technology Workshops on Using SurveyMonkey™, Excel™ and Interactive Whiteboards

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On July 2-3, 2013, Alan Foley and Joanna Masingila led technology workshops for the faculty members of the Department of Educational Communication and Technology. Joanna led a session on using SurveyMonkey™ in which all participants set up a free account … Continue reading

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More Work with Students with Visual Impairments and iOS Equipment

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On Saturday, June 29th we worked with four Kenyatta University students with visual impairments who were using iPods we had brought in June 2012. This time we brought iPad minis to exchange with them. The women were very happy to … Continue reading

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