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Strengthening Education Through Play : Leon Mugenzi Praises UR-College of Education and Right To Play’s CPD Program for Transforming Teaching Methods

Mr.Leon Mugenzi, Head of TDM/REB, who represented the Ministry of Education while delivering his closing remarks In a significant event at Park Inn by Radisson, Kigali, the University of Rwanda-College of Education, in partnership with Right To Play, celebrated the completion of the Continuous Professional Development (CPD) program in Learning Through Play for lower primary school teachers. The ceremony was graced by Mr. Leon Mugenzi, Head of Teachers Development and Management at the Rwanda Basic Education Board (REB), who represented the Ministry of Education as the Guest of Honour....

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“Children Learn Better When They Play” – Dr. Raymond Ndikumana as University of Rwanda and Right To Play Celebrate Completion of Learning Through Play CPD Program

Dr. Raymond Ndikumana, UR Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Strategic Planning and Administration, delivering his remarks. In a collaborative effort to enhance education for young learners, the University of Rwanda-College of Education and Right To Play recently celebrated the successful completion of a Continuous Professional Development (CPD) program focused on "Learning Through Play" for lower primary school teachers. This innovative program aimed to empower teachers with the tools and strategies needed to create engaging, playful learning environments that foster both student enthusiasm and...

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"Some learners drop out because they are...

"Some learners drop out because they are intimidated by how complex subjects are introduced. However, when learning becomes fun and engaging through play, they remain excited and eager to learn,” Prof. Nsanganwimana Prof.Florien Nsanganwimana, Acting Principal, UR-College of Education while delivering his keynote address The University of Rwanda-College of Education, in partnership with Right To Play, held a memorable Certificate Awarding Ceremony for the Continuous Professional Development (CPD) program in Learning Through Play for Lower Primary Teachers at Park Inn by...

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University of Rwanda Receives Six Mobile Multimedia Studios

On 26th July 2024, the University of Rwanda (UR) received six state-of-the-art Mobile Multimedia Studios from ENABEL Rwanda. This contribution was made possible through the project “Enhancing STEM Education through Inclusive and Interactive Digital Content in Rwanda,” implemented by the Centre for Open and Distance eLearning (CODeL)hosted at UR’s College of Education. The handover ceremony at UR’s Remera Campus featured Manuel Iglesias, ENABEL Rwanda’s Country Portfolio Manager, officially presenting the equipment. Dr. Raymond Ndikumana, Deputy Vice Chancellor for Strategic Planning and...

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(UPDATED) Prof. Evariste Karangwa’s Journey to his current Academic Promotion as Full Professor

The University of Rwanda - College of Education is excited to announce the recent promotion of Prof. Evariste Karangwa to the rank of (Full) Professor of Special Needs Education. The first of its level in the country and joins a handful in the sub-region. It indeed honors his extensive contributions to the field of Inclusive and Special Needs Education. Prof. Karangwa’s academic journey is marked by significant achievements and steadfast dedication to enhancing education in Rwanda and beyond. Educational milestones Prof. Karangwa started his professional career as an ordinary teacher in...

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Dr. Pascasie NYIRAHABIMANA’s Journey to her current Academic Promotion as Senior Lecturer

Dr. Nyirahabimana’s academic journey began at the University of Rwanda - College of Education (formerly Kigali Institute of Education), where she earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Science Education. She furthered her studies at the University of Liege in Belgium with a Master’s Degree in Physical Sciences, followed by a PhD in Physics Education from the African Centre of Excellence for Innovative Teaching and Learning Mathematics and Science (ACEITLMS) at the University of Rwanda. She also holds a postgraduate diploma in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education. With 16 years of experience in...

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