College of Education

Tele-Education

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It is a Pan-African e-Network Project.

This project enables 5 African Regional Leading Universities to be connected to the Hub via a 2Mbps broadband/VSAT to 53 Remote Virtual Classes distributed in 53 countries including Rwanda.

Pan-African e-Network Project operates through software modules that allow :

Virtual Tele-Education LMS : Asynchronous Learning Environment
Virtual Tele-Conference : Collaborative Conferencing Environment
India hosts a Tele-Education LMS portal comprising the university Tele-Education delivery system software that incorporates the e-Learning, content management system, KMS (knowledge Management System) and digital library solutions.
The project is in its second phase and is sponsored by the Government of India.
Awarding Indian participating universities :
1. Amity University (Uttar-Pradesh)
2. Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
3. University of Madras
4. Birla Institute of Science and Technology (BITS)- Pilani
5. Delhi University

African Virtual University (AVU)

It is a Pan African Intergovernmental Organization with a mandate to significantly increase access to quality higher education and training through the innovative use of Information and Communication Technologies.

The AVU was established in 1997 when eLearning was still in its

infancy in the West and it has since trained more than 43,000

students and established the largest network of Distance and eLearning institutions in 29 African Countries.
The AVU works across language divide in Anglophone, Francophone and Lusophone Africa. The AVU is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya with a regional office in Dakar, Senegal.

The Distance Learning Programme (DTP or IYAKURE)

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It was introduced at the University since 2001 through the former Kigali Institute of Education (KIE), currently the College of Education, this programme aims at upgrading in-service secondary school teachers in pedagogical skills and at alleviating the shortage of teachers both in terms of quality and quantity.

- Center for Open and Distance Learning

Mission of CODEL

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CODeL aims at extending UR-College of Education's mission by making the college's scholarship accessible to the wider community. The main objective of the Center is to provide high quality, flexible, part time education tailored for adults in order to complement the college core mission.

- Center for Open and Distance Learning