Africa Teachers Webinar Series

The series is co-sponsored by the Africa Federation of Teaching Regulatory Authorities, the African Union, the European Union’s Regional Teachers Initiative for Africa, and the Global Partnership for Education’s Knowledge and Innovation Exchange, a joint endeavor with the International Development Research Centre. The webinar series is organized by UNESCO’s International Institute for Capacity Building in Africa, which leads the GPE KIX Africa 19 Hub and is a partner in the European Union’s Regional Teachers Initiative for Africa.

Leveraging Technology for Teacher Professional Development

Thursday, 13th March 2025, 3 PM East African Time (GMT+3)

Objectives:

• Explore innovative ways to use technology in Continuous Professional Development (CPD) for teachers.
• Learn from experts from UNESCO, EdTech Hub, South African Council for Educators, and leading institutions across Africa!
• Attend all three webinars and earn a digital certificate of participation

Key speakers:

• Hannah Simmons, Tanzania Country Lead, EdTech Hub, EU RTIA grantee
• Dr. Shafika Isaacs, Chief of Section, Technology and AI, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France
• Prof Nkobi Pansiri, Head of Department, University of Botswana & Consultant to South African Council for Educators (SACE)
•  Associate Prof Gabriel Job, Head, Educational Technology Department, National Open University of Nigeria
• Dr. Lekopanye Lacic Tladi, Senior Lecturer, Botswana Open University
• Prof. Steve Nwokeocha, University of Calabar, Nigeria & AFTRA

Links: 

• Registration link
• IICBA website