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HED Meetings in Kenya

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Staff members from Higher Education for Development (HED), which oversees our partnership through the Africa-U.S. Higher Education Initiative, came to Kenya for meetings with our team on July 11-13, 2011.  Azra Nurkic, Director of Program Quality and Impact, and Kine … Continue reading

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HP Catalyst Initiative Work

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In September 2010, we were awarded a grant through the HP Catalyst Initiative funded by Hewlett Packard.  Through this project, we are working with colleagues in the STEM disciplines at Kenyatta University to prepare preservice secondary teachers, and support inservice … Continue reading

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Joint Steering Committee Meetings at Syracuse University

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Three faculty members from Kenyatta University—David Khatete, John Kimemia and Sophie Ndethiu—were at Syracuse University for a week of joint Steering Committee meetings. The group discussed theoretical framings for the project work in teacher education, data collection, and ideas for … Continue reading

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A little more history—first co-sponsored International Conference on Education in July 2009

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The first International Conference on Education (ICE) co-sponsored by Kenyatta University and Syracuse University was held on the campus of Kenyatta University, in Nairobi, Kenya, July 8-10, 2009. The second ICE is scheduled for July 20-22, 2011 at Kenyatta University.

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A bit of history

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In February 2009, we applied for a $50,000 planning grant from Higher Education for Development for the Africa – U.S. Higher Education Initiative. In October 2009, we found out that we had been awarded a planning grant. We had collaborative … Continue reading

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