VC: NOUN harnesses micro-credentials to revolutionise learning accessibility
Opening remarks by Prof. Peters (VC) The Vice-Chancellor, National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Prof. Olufemi Peters, has said that the university is uniquely positioned to leverage micro-credentials (MCs) to expand access to education and empower life...
DLI ORGANISES CAPACITY BUILDING WORKSHOP ON ONLINE TEACHING COMPETENCIES FOR ACADEMIC STAFF
Academic Staff of the Distance Learning Institute (DLI) at the University of Lagos have begun a 4-day workshop on Capacity Building Workshop on Online Teaching Competencies. Director of DLI, Professor Uchenna Udeani The blended (onsite & online) event started on...
RETRIDOL: Bandele, Kennepohl to speak at December ODL discourse
The Regional Training & Research Institute for Distance and Open Learning (RETRIDOL), National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), has concluded arrangements for the December 2022 edition of the Open and Distance Learning (ODL) monthly discourse. This month’s...
NOUN VC re-emphasises wider roles of ODL programs
Open and Distance Learning (ODL) programmes do not necessarily have to lead to the award of degrees in order to improve the knowledge base and skill acquisition in Africa, the Vice-Chancellor, National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Prof. Olufemi Peters, has said....
Expert advocates regular update of e-learning policies, others
E-learning policies and other policies about teaching and learning with technology must be updated regularly in line with the current trends, a university Don, Dr. Mphoentle Puleng Modise of the Department of Curriculum and Instructional Studies, College of Education,...