Research Week 2020: 3rd Annual International Conference on Research and Innovation in Education

The College of Education and External Studies is happy to announce the 3rd Annual International Conference on Research and Innovation in Education 2020. The theme of this year’s Conference is: “Collaborative and Problem Solving Based Teacher Education”

The Conference aims at bringing together researchers, innovators and students both local and international to share knowledge and experiences on topics that are timely and reflect the latest advances in the areas covering the following sub-themes: The future of teaching and teacher education, Post-modern trends in teaching and teacher training, Education and healthy leaving, The learner and problem solving and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the problem solving teacher among others.

Key highlights of the conference:

DAY 1: WEDNESDAY 14TH OCTOBER 2020

Platform: Microsoft Teams | Time: 9am-5pm

Keynote Address: Dr. Seija Karppinen, University of Helsinki, Finland

Topic: 21st Century Skills and Innovation pedagogy

Panel Discussion: TVET KICD (Collaborative and Problem-solving Based Teacher Education, TVET and Curriculum Perspective)

Parallel Paper presentations: 27 papers

DAY 2: THURSDAY 15TH OCTOBER 2020

Platform: Microsoft Teams | Time: 9am-5pm

Keynote Address: Prof: Njororai Simiyu, University of Texas

Topic:  Fostering Collaborative Problem Solving and Other 21st Century Skills

Parallel Paper presentations: 25

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Click HERE to download the Programme.