Browsing by Subject "Lifelong Learning"

Apprentissage à vie pour l’émancipation de la femme Mauritius

Daniel, John (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2011-05-19)

Lancement du programme, Apprentissage à vie pour l’émancipation de la femme, Cybertour d'Ébène, Maurice (Ebene CyberCity, Mauritius) le 19 mai 2011, Remarques Sir John Daniel, Commonwealth of Learning // Le but de cette ...

Collaborative Regional Public Technology Enhanced Learning Management System (TELMS) in Promoting School Teachers’ Lifelong Learning through School ICT Laboratories: Upgrading Knowledge and Human Capital in Malaysia

Lee, Tan Luck; Lee, Hua Jie (2010-11)

The purpose of this study is to examine the setting, commissioning and managing of a collaborative regional public Technology Enhance Learning Management System (TELMS) as an innovative platform in helping school teachers ...

Combating Poverty through Adult Education

Dhanarajan, Gajaraj (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2001-03-05)

Combating Poverty through Adult Education Silver Jubilee Celebration Institute of Distance and Continuing Education University of Guyana Inauguration of the Dennis Irvine Lecture Series First Lecture by Professor Gajaraj ...

Democratising Lifelong Learning for All

Kanwar, Asha (Commonwealth of Learning, Vancouver, 2014-11-20)

Video presention delivered at the 3rd Lifelong Learning International Conference 2014 (20 November 2014) held in Malaysia by Prof. Asha Kanwar, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning. Duration: 11:38 // Resource contains ...

Distance Education not a “Prison Sentence”: A Case Study of Student Support for Prisoners at the Windhoek Central Prison

Kangandji, Leena (2010-11)

The Polytechnic of Namibia is one of Namibia’s tertiary institutions. It is situated in Windhoek, the capital city of Namibia. It is a dual mode institution with distance education offered by the Centre for Open and Life ...

Empowering an Open Distance Dual-Mode Regional Blended Lifelong Learning Management System through Community Colleges in Supporting the Transformation of Village Girls and Women Societal Development and Human Capital

Lee, Tan Luck (2013-11)

The Purpose of this research is to examine the empowerment of a Dual-Mode open and blended distance Regional Lifelong Learning Management System model on educating village women in improving the quality of life, human ...

The final countdown 3, 2, 1 … zero: Launching towards a university wide implementation of an ePortfolio system

Prasad, Deepak; Tuisawau, Pita; Yusuf, Javed; Bhartu, Dhiraj (2010-11)

In today’s digital age educators and governments around the globe are rightfully demanding for more reflective practice and social activity in education. Research has shown that, ePortfolios promote reflection (Batson & ...

Gender and Life Long Learning: Impact on Women’s Empowerment

Raj, Rengalakshmi; Thamizoli, P; Balasubramanian, K (2013-11)

COL has been working on L3 for farmers’ project for the last five years in collaboration with NGOs; Community based organizations, technical institutions, telecom service providers and commercial banks in Tamil Nadu, India. ...

Higher Education through Open and Distance Learning

Harry, Keith (Commonwealth of Learning and Routledge, 1999)

Open and distance learning has expanded dramatically in recent years across the world, across the spectrum of subject areas, and across educational levels. This book takes a detailed look at the state of the art of open ...

Informal Lifelong Learning for Development in Papua New Guinea: A Case Study from the Margins into the Mainstream

Kidu, Carol (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2018-04)

This article traces the impact of the Ginigoada Foundation on the educational development of thousands of children and adults in Papua New Guinea (PNG). // Port Moresby, capital city of Papua New Guinea (PNG), had been ...

Innovation in TVET for Lifelong Learning and Sustainable Development

Mead Richardson, Alison (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2014-12-09)

The potential pivotal role that technical and vocational education and training (TVET) can play in sustainable development is becoming increasingly apparent. The Millennium Development Goals have been a significant force ...

Innovation in TVET for Lifelong Learning and Sustainable Development

Mead Richardson, Alison (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2014-12-09)

The potential pivotal role that technical and vocational education and training (TVET) can play in sustainable development is becoming increasingly apparent. The Millennium Development Goals have been a significant force ...

Knowledge Acquisition and Skill Development Issues and Pointers for Future Development of TVET in India in Formal as well as Distance Education Mode

Verma, Anand P (2010-11)

The concerns and imperatives of Vocational Education and Training (VET) demand that education should lead to total human development. This includes personal, intellectual, social economic, civic, cultural, ethical and ...

Launching of the “Lifelong Learning for Women’s Empowerment”

Kanwar, Asha; Balasubramanian, K (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2011-05-19)

Launching of the“Lifelong Learning for Women’s Empowerment”, Mauritius, 19 May, 2011, presented by Prof. Asha Kanwar and co-written by K. Balasubramanian, Commonwealth of Learning // It is a privilege to be part of this ...

Learning for Life: The outcome of an educational and motivational program for atrisk youths over a 7-year period

Deodat, Barbara V (2013-11)

This case study reports on the outcome of a seven-year multi-method structured program of social activities and innovative approaches to the development of non-formal skills for 46 at-risk youths, aged 11 to 15 years, from ...

Life Long Learning and Skills Development: An Investment in Botswana Human Capital for the Development of the Emerging Knowledge Economy

Rocke-Collymore, Joanna (2010-11)

This paper focuses on The Botswana Technical Education Program (BTEP) which emanated from the need to provide flexible, relevant, technical education and training for the youth in Botswana. The discussion focuses on a case ...