Events
LGIHE rolls out degree programmes
All is set for Luigi Giussani Institute of Higher Education (LGIHE) first degree programmes intake pending clearance by the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE). LGIHE Academic Registrar, Ivan Mukibi, says the intake is monumental in the development of the Luzira-based institution, which is renowned for its teacher capacity building…
Read More »Teachers urged to foster 21st Century skills
Teachers have been told to move with the times if they are to facilitate meaningful learning for the 21st Century learner. The call was made by Dr Maina WaGioko, a key note speaker during the two-day 4th Annual Teacher Education Symposium held on April 21, 2022 at Silver Springs Hotel…
Read More »ALiVE celebrates item writers
The director of the National Curriculum Development Centre (NCDC), Dr Grace Baguma, has hailed the Assessment of Life Skills and Values (ALiVE) initiative for responding to a gap that is so critical in our education system, more especially now when the Government has just rolled out the new competency-based Lower…
Read More »LGIHE holds 3rd graduation ceremony
December 3 will always evoke pleasant memories for a resilient group of educators who were awarded with diplomas and certificates during Luigi Giussani Institute of Higher Education’s 3rd Graduation Ceremony at the institute’s campus in Luzira, Kampala. At the colourful ceremony which started with a procession, I6 students graduated with…
Read More »Introducing the LGIHE Critical Thinking Activation Model
In 2019, the LGIHE team embarked on a study to investigate how Ugandans define and conceptualize critical thinking. The study findings informed the construction of a localized conceptualization of critical thinking. The skills structure that emerged from the study was integrated into a teacher professional development model which is subject-specific.…
Read More »LGIHE 2019 Graduation
On 10th October 2019, LGIHE graduated students in Early Child Care and Education (ECCE), Diploma in Primary Education, and School Leadership and Managements. Video: Learning Experience of Graduate Students: Year 2019
Read More »Capacity Professional Development Workshop for TIET Field Administrators of Primary Teachers’ Colleges (PTCs) and National Teachers’ Colleges (NTCs)
Convener: Life skills Cluster RELI Uganda Workshop Theme: Development and Assessment of life skills Date: 29th– 30th April 2019 Venue: Royal Suites Hotel Bugolobi RELI (Regional Education Learning Initiative) in partnership with the Teacher/Tutor Instructor Education and Training Department of Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES) organized a two-day (29th–…
Read More »RELI Uganda 2020 Convening: Advancing Learning for All in Challenging Times
Date:18-20 November 2020 Venue: Fairway Hotel, Kampala Rising through the Chaos 18th to 20th November 2020: RELI Uganda held its annual convening themed Advancing Learning for All in Challenging times at Fairway Hotel Kampala. It kicked off with opening remarks from Dr. Mary Goretti Nakabugo, the RELI Uganda co lead…
Read More »17 DEC QUALITY EDUCATION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION
n May 2010, the PCE Uganda hosted a historical round table discussion on Quality Education in Developing countries. The discussion, organized by AVSI Foundation Uganda, was attended by several stakeholders including: the Italian Ambassador to Uganda -His Excellency Pietro Ballero; Hon.Minister for Education/Sports in Uganda; Hon. Member of the European Union…
Read More »22 DEC QUALITY EDUCATION FOR YOUNG LEARNERS IN TODAY’S INCREASINGLY COMPLEX AND PROTRACTED CRISES
On June 16, 2016, the LGIHE principal, Mr. Mitana John M. V. participated in the Education in Emergencies debate organized by the European Commission aimed at shifting the global approach and ambition to respond more efficiently to the needs of the millions of children and young people affected by prolonged…
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