Learning through games in Vocational Education.
In this article, we will put a focus on the valuable role of learning by playing games. These may be elaborate simulations or scenarios of the kind that we have…
New Technologies Offer People Opportunities to Plan their Careers
It is widely accepted that digital innovation is changing work environments and occupational profiles, impacting on people’s learning and work. But how does it affect the way people can manage…
A Shift Towards Digitalization in Technical Vocational Education
Digital skills are driving competitiveness in today’s economy and countries. Digitally supported education and training can help to strengthen individual skills and competencies. For TVET, a revolution in the curriculum…
Competency-Based Learning in Vocational Education.
The idea of competency-based, or mastery, learning has been around for decades, but it has recently been receiving more global attention. Competency-based learning is learner‑focused and works naturally with independent…
Robots, Human Capital and Digital Learning
Robots today are already capable of designing programmes, writing, speaking, walking, cooking, preparing drinks, navigating cars, ships, aeroplanes and a million other activities! Will they be able to take all…
What is digital education?
Digital education is the innovative use of digital tools and technologies during teaching and learning and is often referred to as Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL) or e-Learning. Exploring the use…
The Lucubrate Team, Uganda
Many people came to the workshop to talk about eLearning, digitalization, development, and education. Some of the participants came up with good ideas about technical vocational education and training. Many…
Use eLearning or Blended Learning for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.
ELearning is an empowering resource that teachers use to deliver quality, cost-effective training. Education advocates believe that eLearning tools are essential for providing students with current information and enhanced curriculums,…
The Importance of Community and Connection in the Online Environment in Developing Countries
There is much written about online education’s huge, unlimited potential for outreach in developed and more so in developing countries. I have been involved first hand in facilitating workshops in…
Change is Happening in Uganda: Workshop about Digitalisation and eLearning
This is a workshop for people working in governmental administration both central and in the districts, school owners, schools leaders, teachers and staff from colleges and universities. The program goes over…