[UgaBYTES] Report/ summary of The East African Telecentre Academy 1st Regional Meeting for Network Leaders and Partners at Odel Centre, Kyambogo University Kampala

[Sandra Nassali]

Yes, Moses did share alot of information with us. Will be posting the
full summary on the list very soon

On 5/23/09, NKURUNZIZA Jean Paul <nkurunziza at bytc.bi> wrote:
> Thanks a lot Sandra for this great news !
>
> I am delighted to know that that project of EA Telecentre Academy is
> moving ahead !
>
> Sincerely
>> The meeting took place from 17th- 18th May. The main objective was
>> that Network leaders from the East Afrcian region discuss the outline
>> of the management training module for the East African Telecentre
>> Academy.
>>
>> It was attended by Network Leaders from different African countries
>> and these included: Pastory Paulin ( Tanzania Telecentre Network), Dr.
>> Karorero Barnabe ( Telecentre Network Burundi), Bareba Paul ( Rwanda
>> Telecentre Network), Cleopa Timon Otieno ( Kenya Telecentre Network),
>> Ndaula Sulah ( UgaBYTES, Uganda), Yiga Andrew and Ritah Mujumbi (
>> Uganda Development Service),Kinuthia Moses Kariuki ( Vacio Africa),
>> Peter Balaba ( Nakaseke Telecentre), Sandra Nassali and Francis Mwathi
>> ( Telecentre.org Community Facilitators) and representatives from
>> Kyambogo University.
>>
>> The meeting generally revolved around Curriculum Development for the
>> Academy. Network leaders worked around this to understand the process
>> of curriculum development and to identify challenges of telecentre
>> managers that can be addressed in the outline of the management
>> module.
>>
>> Areas that were addressed included development of synthesize material
>> for the management module, modes of delivery, identification of
>> learning resources and experience learning among others.
>>
>> On the last day of the meeting, participants outlined all the above
>> and finalized the development  of training methodologies. Also, the
>> operational strategy  ( Implementation of the Academy) was concluded
>> as it aimed to address Governance of the School- which highlights the
>> roles and responsibilities, sustainability ( Funding start up/
>> recurring costs) and tools of partnership.
>>
>> To sum up the meeting, the Action/ Road map ( way forward) as regards
>> the Academy was discussed in detail.
>>
>> All participants agreed that they enjoyed to being apart of this
>> initiative and were looking forward to its kick- starting.
>>
>> Watch this space for more information about the East African Telecentre
>> Academy.
>>
>> Note: Follow URL-
>> http://telecentrecommunity.ning.com/photo/album/show?id=2086278%3AAlbum%3A30951
>> to view photos from the meeting.
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>> Sandra Nassali
>> Community Facilitator
>> UgaBYTES Initiative (www.ugabytes.org)
>> Telecentre.org  (www.telecentrecommunity.ning.com)
>> Plot 2218 Ggaba Road,
>> 2nd Floor Kangave House
>> P.O. Box 6081 K'la
>> Email  snassali at ugabytes.org
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Sandra Nassali
Community Facilitator
UgaBYTES Initiative (www.ugabytes.org)
Telecentre.org  (www.telecentrecommunity.ning.com)
Plot 2218 Ggaba Road,
2nd Floor Kangave House
P.O. Box 6081 K'la
Email  snassali at ugabytes.org
chat    (skype)- n.sandra.
Tel      +256-414-370163