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Professors Alan Foley and Joanna Masingila, from Syracuse University, gave a colloquium at Syracuse University through the Africa Initiative on Thursday, October 10, 2013. The talk was titled, “Using Mobile Devices to Support Learning for Students with Visual Impairments in … Continue reading
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One way of disseminating information about this project is through the Success Stories that Higher Education for Development (HED) and USAID ask us to develop. Here is one of our success stories related to technology integration.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Over the two years of our USAID-funded project, we have filmed a number of lessons in Kenyan secondary school classrooms. Out of the 19 lessons we have filmed, 16 of them are of mathematics and science lessons. We have made … Continue reading
