Resource Library
Welcome to our library of resources on everything about The Education Collaborative! This resource contains engaging visuals, articles, research insights from programmatic efforts of the collaborative as well as other publications from institutions across The Education Collaborative.
As a whole, the resource on this page presents you with a collection of tools, tested strategies, and best practices from higher education institutions across Africa.
Mixed Methods: Enhancing Research Outcomes Through Integrated Approaches
What are the principles of mixed methods research?In what ways can its integration improve research outcomes?Dr. Femi Bolaji highlights the fundamentals of mixed methods research and how combining qualitative and quantitative approaches can provide a fuller...
LinkedIn Mastery for Professional Development – Employability Community of Practice (ECOP) Session.
How can you effectively showcase your skills and make strategic connections on LinkedIn? Educators and industry experts across Sub-Saharan Africa join Mr. Stewart Samkange, Lead of Africa Talent Solutions – Academic, Government & Nonprofit Sector at LinkedIn, and...
Systems Change Program -Employability Pilot Program Report
An outcomes and impact report on the 18-month pilot of the system change program in employability from four beneficiary institutions in Ghana, Burkina Faso, and Rwanda. Click here to download the Systems Change Program...
Honor Code Handbook
A handbook with a step-by-step guide to establishing honor codes on campuses. It leverages the effective and exemplary model from Ashesi University and its mentoring experience with the Kibi Presbyterian College of Education. ...
Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Development (EED) Cases
A series of seven cases of exemplar entrepreneurship ecosystems curated from exemplar institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa, including Ashesi University, Strathmore University, Bahir Dar University, and Makerere University. The publication illustrates the successful...
The Role of a Tech Transfer Office in Higher Education Institutions: Unlocking the Value of Intellectual Property in Research
How can higher education institutions commercialize their research while protecting their intellectual property?In a presentation, Mashudu Nxumalo, Technology Transfer Officer at Innovus, Stellenbosch University, Thandiwe Maretlane, Intellectual Property and...
Practical Approaches to Promoting Integrity and Ethical Behaviours Among Faculty, Staff and Students
How can you create a culture of integrity on your campus? What are some practical ways you can promote ethical behavior among faculty, staff, and students on your campus? Prof Laban Ayiro, Vice-Chancellor of Daystar University, shares actionable approaches to how...
Strategies for Effective Teaching and Learning for Large Class Sizes
What Are Some Innovative Teaching Methodologies and Pedagogical Approaches to Effective Teaching and Learning for Large Class Sizes? Educators across Sub-Saharan Africa join Dr. Olive Sabiiti, Ag. Vice Chancellor at Cavendish University Uganda, Dr. Chinwe Peace Igiri,...
Budgeting Essentials for Grant Proposals: Creating Realistic and Impactful Budget Plans.
How can you develop a detailed and justifiable budget that aligns with your research goals when submitting a grant proposal? Dawn Isabel Nagar, Proposal Writer for Development & Fundraising Financial Governance & Revenue at the University of Johannesburg,...
Navigating the Grant Application Process: Tips for Successful Submissions
In the third session of the grant writing series organized by the West Africa Hub in partnership with Covenant University, Prof Ganiyu Oboh, FAAS from the Federal University of Technology Akure, shared insights into how researchers can successfully navigate the grant...
Innovations in Curriculum Design for Employability.
How can Higher Education institutions strategically develop curricula that adapt to the rapidly evolving world of work? Mike B. Ndimurukundo, Managing Director of Andela Rwanda, and Lauren M, Senior Director of Learning and Design at Kepler, were joined by academic...
Unveiling Collaborative Learning Outcomes: A Spotlight On The East Africa Hub (Ea Hub)
The collaborative framework described in this paper illustrates the effectiveness of pragmatic models in the collaborative inquiry. Two fundamental tenets—congenial and collegial—are used in four cases to highlight key milestones achieved through initiatives and...
Mastering the Art of Persuasive Writing: Writing Effective Grant Proposals.
Prof. Martins Emeje, FAAS Director-General/Chief Executive of Nigeria Natural Medicine Development Agency, in the second session of the grant writing webinar series, highlighted the essential components of a grant proposal. He further emphasized persuasive writing...
Crafting a Winning Research Idea: From Concept to Proposal.
How do you identify research gaps, develop clear research questions, and align your proposal with funding objectives when applying for a grant? In a webinar organized by The West Africa Hub of The Education Collaborative in collaboration with Covenant...
ECoP: Measuring the Digital Skills of Students for Graduate Employability.
What digital skills are required by employers in the current workspace? How can Higher Education Institutions assess the digital skills of their students and adequately prepare them for the job market? Segun Ogunwale, CEO of Bridgia, highlights a digital skills...