Upcoming Events & Activities
OCTOBER 2022
| Event Title | Event Type | Date | Person in charge | Description | Audience |
| Monthly Webinars/workshops I | Workshop | 10/5/2022 | Everlyn Musa | As part of Coaching 2 and arising out of the experiences and lessons from the specialized coaching, the focus is to strengthen the Community of Practice among all the Champions of the three cohorts. A form has been circulated for Champions to select their three-top choice of topics. A quick review of the identified topics this far includes: ePortfolio Development, Teaching Large Classes, Online Assessments, Creating and Casting Video, Designing Courses for learners with Disabilities; Moodle, Quality Assurance in Online Education, Facilitating STEM Subjects Online, Tools for Critical Thinking, and QM standards for online course. We will tap into the current training team, and also reach out to Champions with expertise in specific areas to co-prepare and co-present sessions on topics based on their experiences to inspire and motivate them to develop their local Communities of Practice. | Champions |
| E-Learning Initiative Experience Sharing | Meeting | 10/5/2022 | Onesimus Otieno/Wanjira Kinuthia | e-Learning Initiative Experience Sharing – Ashesi University | Entire e-Learning Community |
| Institutional Scaling Webinar Series | Webinar | 10/11/2022 | Mindy Gant | TBA | Entire e-Learning Community |
| Tier 1 Meeting | Meeting | 10/12/2022 | Mindy Gant | Tier 1 meetings Internal meeting between leads at the co-implementing partner institutions - MCF, USIU-A, ASU | Co-Implementing Partners (USIU-ASU) |
| Monthly Webinars/Workshops II | Workshop | 10/19/2022 | Everlyn Musa | Addressing other key areas of interest to the Champions. Facilitated by the training Team and other experts to strengthen the Community of Practice and start to build a strong Alumni cohort | Champions |
SEPTEMBER 2022
| Event Title | Event Type | Date | Person in charge | Description | Audience |
| Monthly Webinars/workshops I | Workshop | 9/7/2022 | Everlyn Musa | As part of Coaching 2 and arising out of the experiences and lessons from the specialized coaching, the focus is to strengthen the Community of Practice among all the Champions of the three cohorts. A form has been circulated for Champions to select their three-top choice of topics. A quick review of the identified topics this far includes: ePortfolio Development, Teaching Large Classes, Online Assessments, Creating and Casting Video, Designing Courses for learners with Disabilities; Moodle, Quality Assurance in Online Education, Facilitating STEM Subjects Online, Tools for Critical Thinking, and QM standards for online course. We will tap into the current training team, and also reach out to Champions with expertise in specific areas to co-prepare and co-present sessions on topics based on their experiences to inspire and motivate them to develop their local Communities of Practice. | Champions |
| Institutional Scaling Webinar Series | Webinar | 9/13/2022 | Mindy Gant | TBA | Entire e-Learning Community |
| Tier 1 Meeting | Meeting | 9/14/2022 | Mindy Gant | Tier 1 meetings Internal meeting between leads at the co-implementing partner institutions - MCF, USIU-A, ASU | Co-Implementing Partners (USIU-ASU) |
| Monthly Webinars/Workshops II | Workshop | 9/21/2022 | Everlyn Musa | Addressing other key areas of interest to the Champions. Facilitated by the training Team and other experts to strengthen the Community of Practice and start to build a strong Alumni cohort | Champions |
| E-Learning Initiative Experience Sharing | Meeting | 9/21/2022 | Onesimus Otieno/Wanjira Kinuthia | e-Learning Initiative Experience Sharing – University of Abomey-Calavi | Entire e-Learning Community |
AUGUST 2022
| Event Title | Event Type | Date | Person in charge | Description | Audience |
| Monthly Webinars/workshops I | Workshop | 8/3/2022 | Everlyn Musa | As part of Coaching 2 and arising out of the experiences and lessons from the specialized coaching, the focus is to strengthen the Community of Practice among all the Champions of the three cohorts. A form has been circulated for Champions to select their three-top choice of topics. A quick review of the identified topics this far includes: ePortfolio Development, Teaching Large Classes, Online Assessments, Creating and Casting Video, Designing Courses for learners with Disabilities; Moodle, Quality Assurance in Online Education, Facilitating STEM Subjects Online, Tools for Critical Thinking, and QM standards for online course. We will tap into the current training team, and also reach out to Champions with expertise in specific areas to co-prepare and co-present sessions on topics based on their experiences to inspire and motivate them to develop their local Communities of Practice. | Champions |
| E-Learning Initiative Experience Sharing | Meeting | 8/3/2022 | Onesimus Otieno/Wanjira Kinuthia | e-Learning Initiative Experience Sharing – Earth University | Entire e-Learning Community |
| Institutional Scaling Webinar Series | Webinar | 8/9/2022 | Mindy Gant | TBA | Entire e-Learning Community |
| Tier 1 Meeting | Meeting | 8/10/2022 | Mindy Gant | Tier 1 meetings Internal meeting between leads at the co-implementing partner institutions - MCF, USIU-A, ASU | Co-Implementing Partners (USIU-ASU) |
| Monthly Webinars/Workshops II | Workshop | 8/17/2022 | Everlyn Musa | Addressing other key areas of interest to the Champions. Facilitated by the training Team and other experts to strengthen the Community of Practice and start to build a strong Alumni cohort | Champions |
| E-Learning Initiative Experience Sharing | Meeting | 8/17/2022 | Onesimus Otieno/Wanjira Kinuthia | e-Learning Initiative Experience Sharing – AIMS | Entire e-Learning Community |
| Public Lectures/Workshops | Workshop | 8/24/2022 | Everlyn Musa | Hold a general discussion on e-Learning as a topical issue around the globe. OR a Workshop to present on eLearning to the (entire and/or extended e-Learning Community). These will help to inform stakeholders and start to shape mindsets and build a Community of Practice (CoP) around eLearning. Possible areas of focus include; policy and development frameworks e.g. SDG4 and AUC Agenda 2063; putting students and parents at the core of learning; eLearning: a service to all. Use the public lectures to prepare the ground for the Stakeholders event. | Entire e-Learning Community |
| E-Learning Initiative Experience Sharing | Meeting | 8/31/2022 | Onesimus Otieno/Wanjira Kinuthia | e-Learning Initiative Experience Sharing – University of Rwanda | Entire e-Learning Community |
JULY 2022
| Event Title | Event Type | Date | Person in charge | Description | Audience |
| Monthly Webinars/workshops I | Workshop | 7/6/2022 | Everlyn Musa | As part of Coaching 2 and arising out of the experiences and lessons from the specialized coaching, the focus is to strengthen the Community of Practice among all the Champions of the three cohorts. A form has been circulated for Champions to select their three-top choice of topics. A quick review of the identified topics this far includes: ePortfolio Development, Teaching Large Classes, Online Assessments, Creating and Casting Video, Designing Courses for learners with Disabilities; Moodle, Quality Assurance in Online Education, Facilitating STEM Subjects Online, Tools for Critical Thinking, and QM standards for online course. We will tap into the current training team, and also reach out to Champions with expertise in specific areas to co-prepare and co-present sessions on topics based on their experiences to inspire and motivate them to develop their local Communities of Practice. | Champions |
| E-Learning Initiative Experience Sharing | Meeting | 7/6/2022 | Onesimus Otieno/Wanjira Kinuthia | e-Learning Initiative Experience Sharing – University of Gondar | Entire e-Learning Community |
| Institutional Scaling Webinar Series | Webinar | 7/12/2022 | Mindy Gant | TBA | Entire e-Learning Community |
| Tier 1 Meeting | Meeting | 7/13/2022 | Mindy Gant | Tier 1 meetings Internal meeting between leads at the co-implementing partner institutions - MCF, USIU-A, ASU | Co-Implementing Partners (USIU-ASU) |
| Monthly Webinars/Workshops II | Workshop | 7/20/2022 | Everlyn Musa | Addressing other key areas of interest to the Champions. Facilitated by the training Team and other experts to strengthen the Community of Practice and start to build a strong Alumni cohort | Champions |
| E-Learning Initiative Experience Sharing | Meeting | 7/20/2022 | Onesimus Otieno/Wanjira Kinuthia | e-Learning Initiative Experience Sharing – AUB | Entire e-Learning Community |
JUNE 2022
| Event Title | Event Type | Date | Person in charge | Description | Audience |
| Monthly Webinars/workshops I | Workshop | 6/1/2022 | Everlyn Musa | As part of Coaching 2 and arising out of the experiences and lessons from the specialized coaching, the focus is to strengthen the Community of Practice among all the Champions of the three cohorts. A form has been circulated for Champions to select their three-top choice of topics. A quick review of the identified topics this far includes: ePortfolio Development, Teaching Large Classes, Online Assessments, Creating and Casting Video, Designing Courses for learners with Disabilities; Moodle, Quality Assurance in Online Education, Facilitating STEM Subjects Online, Tools for Critical Thinking, and QM standards for online course. We will tap into the current training team, and also reach out to Champions with expertise in specific areas to co-prepare and co-present sessions on topics based on their experiences to inspire and motivate them to develop their local Communities of Practice. | Champions |
| Tier 1 meeting | Meeting | 6/1/2022 | Mindy Gant | Tier 1 meetings Internal meeting between leads at the co-implementing partner institutions - MCF, USIU-A, ASU | Co-Implementing Partners (USIU-ASU) |
| E-Learning Initiative Experience Sharing | Meeting | 6/1/2022 | Onesimus Otieno/Wanjira Kinuthia | e-Learning Initiative Experience Sharing – KNUST | Entire e-Learning Community |
| Institutional Scaling Webinar Series | Webinar | 6/14/2022 | Mindy Gant | TBA | Entire e-Learning Community |
| Monthly Webinars/Workshops II | Workshop | 6/15/2022 | Everlyn Musa | Addressing other key areas of interest to the Champions. Facilitated by the training Team and other experts to strengthen the Community of Practice and start to build a strong Alumni cohort | Champions |
| E-Learning Initiative Experience Sharing | Meeting | 6/15/2022 | Onesimus Otieno/Wanjira Kinuthia | e-Learning Initiative Experience Sharing – Makerere University | Entire e-Learning Community |
| Community of Practice events | Meeting | 6/22/2022 | Everlyn Musa | Bring the entire eLearning community together for further realignment to strengthen Community of Practice. Capture feedback and insights of Champions and Focals to help shape Phase 2 of the program. Share guidance and frameworks for leading change management. | Champions |
MAY 2022
| Event Title | Event Type | Date | Person in charge | Description | Audience |
| Monthly Webinars/workshops I | Workshop | 5/4/2022 | Everlyn Musa | As part of Coaching 2 and arising out of the experiences and lessons from the specialized coaching, the focus is to strengthen the Community of Practice among all the Champions of the three cohorts. A form has been circulated for Champions to select their three-top choice of topics. A quick review of the identified topics this far includes: ePortfolio Development, Teaching Large Classes, Online Assessments, Creating and Casting Video, Designing Courses for learners with Disabilities; Moodle, Quality Assurance in Online Education, Facilitating STEM Subjects Online, Tools for Critical Thinking, and QM standards for online course. We will tap into the current training team, and also reach out to Champions with expertise in specific areas to co-prepare and co-present sessions on topics based on their experiences to inspire and motivate them to develop their local Communities of Practice. | Champions |
| Tier 3 Operations Workshop | Workshop | 5/5/2022 | April Edwards | 8-9 a.m. on Thursdays. Led by University Design Institute (UDI). Focal Points, Operational Leaders and others as invited and appropriate, all representing the 10 partner institutions. | Focal Points (and/or FP invitees) |
| Institutional Scaling Webinar Series | Webinar | 5/10/2022 | Mindy Gant | TBA | Entire e-Learning Community |
| Meeting | Meeting | 5/18/2022 | Onesimus Otieno/Wanjira Kinuthia | e-Learning Initiative Experience Sharing - USIU-Africa | Entire e-Learning Community |
| Monthly Webinars/Workshops II | Workshop | 5/18/2022 | Everlyn Musa | Addressing other key areas of interest to the Champions. Facilitated by the training Team and other experts to strengthen the Community of Practice and start to build a strong Alumni cohort | Champions |
| Tier 3 Learning Community | Workshop | 5/19/2022 | April Edwards | Led by University Design Institute (UDI). Focal Points, and others as invited and appropriate, all representing the 10 partner institutions. | Focal Points (and/or FP invitees) |
APRIL 2022
| Event Title | Event Type | Date | Person in charge | Description | Audience |
| Live webinars with Champions, Coaching - Group 4 | Event Type Learning Activity (MC, Coaching, Certificate) | 4/5/2022 | Onesimus Otieno/Wanjira Kinuthia | Live Coaching from February 14th to April 22nd 2022 each week on Wednesday and Thursdays. These are for group 4. Tuesdays (Virtual office) | Champions |
| Monthly Webinars/workshops I | Workshop | 4/6/2022 | Everlyn Musa | As part of Coaching 2 and arising out of the experiences and lessons from the specialized coaching, the focus is to strengthen the Community of Practice among all the Champions of the three cohorts. A form has been circulated for Champions to select their three-top choice of topics. A quick review of the identified topics this far includes: ePortfolio Development, Teaching Large Classes, Online Assessments, Creating and Casting Video, Designing Courses for learners with Disabilities; Moodle, Quality Assurance in Online Education, Facilitating STEM Subjects Online, Tools for Critical Thinking, and QM standards for online course. We will tap into the current training team, and also reach out to Champions with expertise in specific areas to co-prepare and co-present sessions on topics based on their experiences to inspire and motivate them to develop their local Communities of Practice. | Champions |
| Tier 3 Operations Workshop | Workshop | 4/7/2022 | April Edwards | 8-9 a.m. on Thursdays. Led by University Design Institute (UDI). Focal Points, Operational Leaders and others as invited and appropriate, all representing the 10 partner institutions. | Focal Points (and/or FP invitees) |
| Institutional Scaling Webinar Series | Webinar | 4/12/2022 | Mindy Gant | TBA | Entire e-Learning Community |
| Tier 1 Meeting | Meeting | 4/13/2022 | Mindy Gant | Tier 1 meetings Internal meeting between leads at the co-implementing partner institutions - MCF, USIU-A, ASU | Co-Implementing Partners (USIU-ASU) |
| Monthly Webinars/Workshops II | Workshop | 4/20/2022 | Everlyn Musa | Addressing other key areas of interest to the Champions. Facilitated by the training Team and other experts to strengthen the Community of Practice and start to build a strong Alumni cohort | Champions |
| Tier 3 Learning Community | Workshop | 4/21/2022 | April Edwards | Led by University Design Institute (UDI). Focal Points, and others as invited and appropriate, all representing the 10 partner institutions. | Focal Points (and/or FP invitees) |
MARCH 2022
| Event Title | Event Type | Date | Person in charge | Description | Audience |
| Live webinars with Champions, Coaching - Group 4 | Event Type Learning Activity (MC, Coaching, Certificate) | 3/1/2022 | Onesimus Otieno/Wanjira Kinuthia | Live Coaching from February 14th to April 22nd 2022 each week on Tuesdays, Wednesday and Thursdays. These are for group 4. | Champions |
| Monthly Webinars/workshops I | Workshop | 3/2/2022 | Everlyn Musa | As part of Coaching 2 and arising out of the experiences and lessons from the specialized coaching, the focus is to strengthen the Community of Practice among all the Champions of the three cohorts. A form has been circulated for Champions to select their three-top choice of topics. A quick review of the identified topics this far includes: ePortfolio Development, Teaching Large Classes, Online Assessments, Creating and Casting Video, Designing Courses for learners with Disabilities; Moodle, Quality Assurance in Online Education, Facilitating STEM Subjects Online, Tools for Critical Thinking, and QM standards for online course. We will tap into the current training team, and also reach out to Champions with expertise in specific areas to co-prepare and co-present sessions on topics based on their experiences to inspire and motivate them to develop their local Communities of Practice. | Champions |
| Stakeholder Engagement | Workshop | 3/3/2022 | Everlyn Musa | Actualizing e-Learning at your Institution 3:00 PM (EAT), 5:00 AM (Phoenix), 12PM (GMT) | Entire e-Learning Community |
| Institutional Scaling Webinar Series | Webinar | 3/8/2022 | Mindy Gant | Description TBA | Entire e-Learning Community |
| Tier 1 Meeting | Meeting | 3/9/2022 | Mindy Gant | Tier 1 meetings Internal meeting between leads at the co-implementing partner institutions - MCF, USIU-A, ASU | Co-Implementing Partners (USIU-ASU) |
| Tier 3 Operations Workshop | Workshop | 3/10/2022 | April Edwards | 8-9 a.m. on Thursdays. Led by University Design Institute (UDI). Focal Points, Operational Leaders and others as invited and appropriate, all representing the 10 partner institutions. | Focal Points (and/or FP invitees) |
| Monthly Webinars/Workshops III | Workshop | 3/16/2022 | Everlyn Musa | Addressing other key areas of interest to the Champions. Facilitated by the training Team and other experts to strengthen the Community of Practice and start to build a strong Alumni cohort | Champions |
| Tier 3 Learning Community | Workshop | 3/24/2022 | April Edwards | Led by University Design Institute (UDI). Focal Points, and others as invited and appropriate, all representing the 10 partner institutions. | Focal Points (and/or FP invitees) |
| Event Title | Event Type | Date | Person in charge | Description | Audience |
| Institutional Scaling Webinar Series: Building team/personnel | Webinar | 2/8/2022 | Mindy Gant | What roles are needed to take programs online, role descriptions, candidate qualities, and ASU experiences. Example: Technologists - selecting and integrating tech tools, Instructional Design, Enrollment, Success Coaching, Video production -how to build out 5 pillars of successful online depts - why the roles should align to your structure | Entire e-Learning Community |
| Tier 3 Operations Workshop | Workshop | 2/10/2022 | April Edwards | 8-9 a.m. on Thursdays. Led by University Design Institute (UDI). Focal Points, Operational Leaders and others as invited and appropriate, all representing the 10 partner institutions. | Focal Points (and/or FP invitees) |
| Live webinars with Champions, Coaching - Group 4 | Learning Activity (MC, Coaching, Certificate) | 2/15/2022 | Onesimus Otieno/Wanjira Kinuthia | Live Coaching from February 14th to April 22nd 2022 each week on Tuesdays, Wednesday and Thursdays. These are for group 4. | Champions |
| Monthly Webinars/Workshops II | Workshop | 2/16/2022 | Onesimus Otieno/Wanjira Kinuthia | Addressing other key areas of interest to the Champions. Facilitated by the training Team and other experts to strengthen the Community of Practice and start to build a strong Alumni cohort | Champions |
| Live webinars with Champions, Coaching - Group 4 | Learning Activity (MC, Coaching, Certificate) | 2/17/2022 | Onesimus Otieno/Wanjira Kinuthia | Live Coaching from February 14th to April 22nd 2022 each week on Tuesdays, Wednesday and Thursdays. These are for group 4. | Champions |
| Live webinars with Champions, Coaching - Group 4 | Learning Activity (MC, Coaching, Certificate) | 2/22/2022 | Onesimus Otieno/Wanjira Kinuthia | Live Coaching from February 14th to April 22nd 2022 each week on Tuesdays, Wednesday and Thursdays. These are for group 4. | Champions |
| Live webinars with Champions, Coaching - Group 4 | Learning Activity (MC, Coaching, Certificate) | 2/23/2022 | Onesimus Otieno/Wanjira Kinuthia | Live Coaching from February 14th to April 22nd 2022 each week on Tuesdays, Wednesday and Thursdays. These are for group 4. | Champions |
| Tier 3 Learning Community | Workshop | 2/24/2022 | April Edwards | Led by University Design Institute (UDI). Focal Points, and others as invited and appropriate, all representing the 10 partner institutions. | Focal Points (and/or FP invitees) |
| Live webinars with Champions, Coaching - Group 4 | Learning Activity (MC, Coaching, Certificate) | 2/24/2022 | Onesimus Otieno/Wanjira Kinuthia | Live Coaching from February 14th to April 22nd 2022 each week on Tuesdays, Wednesday and Thursdays. These are for group 4. | Champions |
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