Browsing 2016-2020 by Title

    • Acceptance Speech at the Convocation of the Open University Sri Lanka 

      Kanwar, Asha (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2016-05-17)
      Acceptance Speech by Professor Asha Kanwar, President and CEO, Commonwealth of Learning, upon receiving an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters (D. Lit.) Honoris Causa from the Open University of Sri lanka on 17 May 2016.

    • Acceptance Speech at the Convocation of the University of Swaziland 

      Kanwar, Asha (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2016-10-15)
      Acceptance speech by Professor Asha Kanwar, President and CEO, Commonwealth of Learning, upon receiving an Honorary Doctorate of Education from the University of Swaziland on 15 October 2016.

    • Acceptance Speech at the Convocation of the Wawasan Open University 

      Kanwar, Asha (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2016-11-24)
      Acceptance speech by Professor Asha Kanwar, President and CEO, Commonwealth of Learning, upon receiving an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters from Wawasan Open University, Penang, Malaysia on 24 November 2016.

    • Acceptance Speech at the Special Convocation of The Open University, London 

      Kanwar, Asha (Commonwealth of Learning, 2016-04-22)
      Distance education and technologies have opened up infinite possibilities for millions across the Commonwealth. Achieving sustainable development remains an aspirational goal for all of us. How can we meaningfully ...

    • Accessible OER: Where to Start? 

      Kanwar, Asha; Abeywardena, Ishan S; Mishra, Sanjaya (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2017-12-20)
      Presented by Professor Asha Kanwar, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning, at the 6th International Conference on Information and Communication Technology and Accessibility, 20 December 2017, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman. ...

    • Achieving Lifelong Learning for All: Where are We Now? What Next? 

      Kanwar, Asha; Carr, Alexis; Balasubramanian, K; Mishra, Sanjaya (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2019-02-11)
      Presented by Professor Asha Kanwar, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning at the ICDE Lillehammer Lifelong Learning Summit 2019, 11 February 2019. Co-written with Ms Alexis Carr, Research Coordinator, COL, Dr K ...

    • Achieving SDG 4: Are ICTs the Answer 

      Kanwar, Asha (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2018-11-06)
      Presented by Professor Asha Kanwar, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning, at the United Nationals Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Paris, France, 6 November 2018, to address how ICTs can ...

    • Achieving SDG 4: Are ICTs the Answer? 

      Kanwar, Asha (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2019-01-24)
      Presented by Professor Asha Kanwar, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning, at the Education Ministers Action Group (EMAG), London, UK, 24 January 2019.

    • APTUS Deployment in Samoa 

      Mose, Mose (Commonwealth of Learning (COL);The National University of Samoa, 2017-03-22)
      Workshop presentation by Mr. Mose Mose, The National University of Samoa, for Mobile Learning Week 2017 in Paris, France, on 22 March 2017.

    • Aptus: A Potential Support System for Education in Emergencies 

      Balaji, Venkataraman (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2017-03-22)
      Workshop presented by Dr. Venkataraman Balaji, Director - Technology and Knowledge Management, Commonwealth of Learning, for Mobile Learning Week 2017 in Paris, France, on 22 March 2017.

    • Assistance to Member States 

      Kanwar, Asha (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2017-10-02)
      Presented by Professor Asha Kanwar, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning, at the 34th Diplomats Induction Programme, 2 October 2017, London, UK.

    • Can ODL reach the unreached? Lessons from the Commonwealth 

      Kanwar, Asha; Mishra, Sanjaya (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2016-07-27)
      First public lecture of the National Open University of Nigeria’s (NOUN) Distinguished Lecture Series in Abuja, Nigeria, delivered by Professor Asha Kanwar speaking about the potential of open and distance learning (ODL) ...

    • Can Open Learning Transform Society? 

      Kanwar, Asha; Balasubramanian, K; Mishra, Sanjaya (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2017-12-16)
      Presented by Professor Asha Kanwar, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning, at Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University (KKHSOU), 16 December 2017, Guwahati, India. Co-written with Dr. K Balasabramanian, Vice ...

    • COL in the Commonwealth: Promoting Learning for Sustainable Development 

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

    • COL in the Commonwealth: Promoting Learning for Sustainable Development 

      Kanwar, Asha (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2018-02-21)
      COL's report to Ministers, presented by Professor Asha Kanwar, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning, at the 20th Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers, 21 February 2018, Fiji.

    • COL in the Commonwealth: Promoting Learning for Sustainable Development 

      Kanwar, Asha (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2018-03-21)
      Video presentation delivered by Professor Asha Kanwar, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning, for the Senior Officials Meeting and Committee of the Whole Commonwealth Secretariat, London, UK, 21 March 2018.

    • COL in the Commonwealth: Promoting Learning for Sustainable Development 

      Kanwar, Asha (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2018-04-18)
      Presented by Professor Asha Kanwar, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning, at the Foreign Ministers Meeting, Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), London, United Kingdom, 18 April 2018.

    • Collaborate, Complement and Connect 

      Balaji, Venkataraman (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2019-01-24)
      Presented by Dr Venkataraman Balaji, Vice-President, Commonwealth of Learning, at the Education Ministers Action Group (EMAG), London, UK, 24 January 2019.

    • Collaborative Approach to OER Policy and Guidelines Development in the Commonwealth: The Case of Botswana, Cameroon and Sri Lanka 

      Abeywardena, Ishan S (Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2018-05-30)
      Presented by Dr Ishan Abeywardena, Adviser: Open Educational Resources, Commonwealth of Learning, at the Festival of Learning 2018, Vancouver, Canada, 30 May 2018. // Access to relevant learning resources is an important ...

    • The Commonwealth of Learning at 30 

      Daniel, John (Commonwealth of Learning, 2018-06-13)
      Reflections by Sir John Daniel, O.C. (President of COL 2004-12) on COL's 30 years of service to the Commonwealth.