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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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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
Two Kenyatta University faculty members, who are also doctoral students at KU, will be coming to Syracuse University for one year beginning mid August 2011. Michael Muchoki Waititu and Bernard Chomba Mugo have been admitted to the Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) program at SU and will complete what USAID calls a “sandwich degree” during their time at SU. Waititu (in physics education) and Mugo (in special education) will take courses, participate in seminars, and be involved in research projects during their year at SU.
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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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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
We received word on Friday, April 8th that the paperwork finalizing the funding for the Kenyatta University-Syracuse University teacher education partnership through the Africa – U.S. Higher Education Initiative was signed in Washington, D.C. The papers should be signed this week at Syracuse University and then we will begin our project work. Finally!
This blog will detail the collaborative work in teacher education of faculty members at Kenyatta University near Nairobi, Kenya and Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York, USA. Stay tuned!
