Browsing 2016-2020 by Title

    • Remarks at COL Board of Governor’s Reception 

      Kanwar, Asha (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2016-06-09)
      Remarks at the COL Board of Governor's Reception in Vancouver, Canada, 9 June 2016 delivered by Professor Asha Kanwar, President and CEO, Commonwealth of Learning.

    • Research Trends in Educational Technology: Some Observations 

      Mishra, Sanjaya (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2018-03-16)
      Lecture delivered by Dr Sanjaya Mishra, Education Specialist: eLearning, Commonwealth of Learning, at the SNDT Women's University, Mumbai, India, on 16 March 2018.

    • The Role of the Focal Point 

      Mead Richardson, Alison (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2018-02-16)
      Presented by Dr Alison Mead Richardson, Education Specialist: Technical & Vocational Skills Development, Commonwealth of Learning, at the Pacific COL Focal Points Meeting, 16 February 2018, Nadi, Fiji.

    • Skilling at Scale: what are the options? 

      Kanwar, Asha (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2016-08-01)
      Presented at the University of Education in Winneba, Ghana, 1 August, 2016 by Professor Asha Kanwar, President and CEO, Commonwealth of Learning.

    • Skilling Our Youth 

      Kanwar, Asha; Balasubramanian, K (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2016-03-14)
      Keynote delivered at the 3rd eLearning and Distance Education Conference: Evolution, Challenges & Solutions, 14 March 2016, Lahore, Pakistan.

    • Skills for Development: Paradigm Shift 

      Balasubramanian, K (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2018-02-22)
      Presented by Dr K. Balasubramanian, Vice President, Commonwealth of Learning, at the Minsterial Roundtable of the 20th Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers, Nadi, Fiji, on 22 February 2018.

    • Smallholders’ Transformation to Business Enterprise in Africa: A Reality or a Mental Illusion? 

      Balasubramanian, K; Carr, Alexis; Yindok, Tenzin; Atieno, Rosemary; Onyango, James (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2016-06-14)
      This presentation conceptualises the issue of smallholder efficiency in a holistic manner and a case study is presented to show that the transition from smallholder farming to agricultural business enterprise can be a ...

    • Smart OER: Bridges for Sustainable Education 

      Kanwar, Asha; Abeywardena, Ishan S; Mishra, Sanjaya (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2018-03-11)
      Presented by Professor Asha Kanwar, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning, at Innovation Arabia 11, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 11 March 2018. Co-written with Dr Ishan Abeywardena, Adviser: Open Educational Resources, ...

    • Speech at COL's 30th Anniversary Reception 

      Kanwar, Asha (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2018-06-13)
      Presented by Professor Asha Kanwar, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning, at COL's 30th Anniversary Reception, Metropolitan Hotel Vancouver, Canada, 13 June 2018.

    • Speech at the Launch of the Blue Economy Course: University of Seychelles 

      Kanwar, Asha; Lesperance, John (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2017-03-07)
      Presented by Professor Asha Kanwar, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning, at the launch of the Blue Economy course, 7 March 2017, University of Seychelles, Anse Royale, Seychelles. Co-written with Mr. John Lesperance, COL.

    • Structure, Function and Impact of Lifelong Learning Using ICT and ODL 

      Balasubramanian, K; Carr, Alexis; Onyango, James (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2017-02-06)
      Keynote address presented by Dr. K. Balasubramanian, Vice President, Commonwealth of Learning, at the “Expanding Horizons in ODL”, ODLAA 2017 Conference, 6 February 2017, Melbourne, Australia. // Related working paper: ...

    • Supporting Learning for Sustainable Development Through Integrated School-Based Teacher Development 

      Ogange, Betty (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2018-03-13)
      Presented by Dr Betty Ogange, Adviser: Teacher Education, COL, at an eFacilitation Workshop, National Teachers Institute, Kaduna, Nigeria, 13 March 2018.

    • Sustainability and Resilience: Can Education Deliver? 

      Kanwar, Asha (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2018-02-19)
      Presented by Professor Asha Kanwar, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning, at the Opening Panel, Integrated People’s Forum, 20th Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers, Nadi, Fiji, on 19 February 2018.

    • Technology Enabled Learning for Sustainable Development 

      Mead Richardson, Alison (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2018-05-31)
      Presented by Dr Alison Mead Richardson, Education Specialist: Technical & Vocational Skills Development, Commonwealth of Learning, at the International Forum on Dual Education & Corporate Responsibility, Puebla, Mexico, ...

    • Technology Enabled Learning: Dual-Mode Institutions Workshop: Day 1 

      Perris, Kirk (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2018-04-11)
      Presented by Dr Kirk Perris, Adviser: Education, Commonwealth of Learning, at a 2-day workshop on technology-enabled learning (TEL), National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Abuja, Nigeria, 11-12 April 2018.

    • Technology Enabled Learning: Dual-Mode Institutions Workshop: Day 2 

      Perris, Kirk (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2018-04-12)
      Presented by Dr Kirk Perris, Adviser: Education, Commonwealth of Learning, at a 2-day workshop on technology-enabled learning (TEL), National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Abuja, Nigeria, 11-12 April 2018.

    • Transforming learning through innovation: the COL experience 

      Kanwar, Asha; Balasubramanian, K; Cheng, Ricky (Commonwealth of Learning, 2016-05-24)
      Presentation delivered by Professor Asha Kanwar, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning, at the Learning International Networks Consortium (LINC) Conference at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Co-written by ...

    • Transforming OER 

      Abeywardena, Ishan S (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2018-05-03)
      This presentation explores the latest technologies such as virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), 360 videos, blockchain and instant messaging (IM) from an educational perspective. It relates how these technologies ...

    • Use of Aptus: Manndeshi's Experience 

      Shinde, Vanita (Commonwealth of Learning (COL);Mann Deshi Foundation, 2017-03-22)
      Workshop presentation by Ms. Vanita Shinde, Manndeshi Foundation, for Mobile Learning Week 2017 in Paris, France, on 22 March 2017.

    • The Virtual University for Small States of the Commonwealth: Its journey, evolution and future 

      Kanwar, Asha (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2018-02-20)
      Presented by Professor Asha Kanwar, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning, at the 20th Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers, 20 February 2018, Fiji.