Masterclass: Higher education start-up tools – Foundations for sustainability

Facilitator: Patrick Awuah, President, Ashesi University Topic: Higher education start-up tools: Foundations for sustainability This exclusive session offers insights into strategic planning and innovative administrative models for higher-ed institutions on the African continent. Important Notice: The date for Patrick Awuah, Co-founder and President of Ashesi University’s Masterclass has been changed. Please mark your calendars with the […]

The Education Collaborative Mentorship Program – Virtual Coffee Hour

This event provides in-depth insight into the Education Collaborative Mentorship Program. Guests will engage with three mentee institutions currently in the program: Palm Institute, Ghana; African Development University (ADU), Niger; and Burkina Faso Institute of Technology (BIT), Burkina Faso. And learn about the institutions' three-year mentorship commitment and impact goals. Guests will also get the opportunity […]

East Africa Hub In-person Regional Meeting

This is a convening of leaders of the first 8 higher education institutions enrolled into the East African Hub. The event will take place at Rongo University, the nominated host of the hub. The leaders will draw a roadmap for operating and driving impact through the Education Collaborative in East Africa. The Education Collaborative seeks […]

Speaker Session: Using internal institutional audit outcomes to improve gender inclusion strategies

Topic: Using internal institutional audit outcomes to improve gender inclusion strategies: Cases from 46 Public Colleges of Education in Ghana Session Objective: This session provides strategies to improve gender inclusion in higher education institutions (HEIs). It uses a case study on Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) initiatives of the T-TEL Program in Ghana’s Public Colleges of Education. The session […]

System Change Program (SCP) – Employability: Pilot Project Inception Meeting

Date: October 27, 2021 | 1:00pm GMT – 2:15pm GMT  Purpose: The purpose of the program is to soft launch the System Change Program (SCP) - Employability to the contributing institutions and major stakeholders. It will highlight  The framework of the SCP  Pilot timeline and expected outcomes   The engaged institutions and the primary mentors   It will also […]

Academic integrity & leadership training for students and staff

Workshop Overview This workshop is organized for the staff, faculty and students of Kibi Presbyterian College of Education, Ghana. The workshop is designed to enable participants to gain a better understanding of their roles in building an academically honest society. It seeks to answer the questions “Who teaches academic integrity?”, “Does integrity matter to students?”, […]

Leadership & Ethics Community of Practice – End of Quarter 3 Meeting

Theme: How to build an ownership culture  Date: October 28, 2021 | 13:30 GMT – 14:45 GMT  Moderator: Moses Cofie, Country Director, Emerging Public Leaders, Ghana  Meeting link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84377356816  Abstract: The success and sustainability of a project, an organization, a venture, etc. are largely influenced by how much its stakeholders apply their intellect, passion, and diligence (in other words, take […]

Theme: How to build an ownership culture in organizations Date: November 18, 2021 | 13:30 GMT – 14:45 GMT Moderator: Moses Cofie, Country Director, Emerging Public Leaders, Ghana Meeting link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84377356816 Abstract: The success and sustainability of a project, an organization, a venture, etc. are largely influenced by how much its stakeholders apply their intellect, […]

Inclusion strategies for students from marginalized communities in higher-ed institutions

This session shares insights into providing education and supporting systems that ensure career success for students from marginalized communities; refugees, lower-income status and physical disabilities. The session leverages on Kepler's experience in educating students from refugees and less-privileged backgrounds to help higher-ed stakeholders identify systems to increase students' adaptability into campus culture. Participants will learn from Kepler’s Marginalized Community Education Framework tool to guide them in developing and implementing inclusion strategies in their institutions.

Ahead of the Education Collaborative 2022 Annual Convening, this speaker session kickstarts the conversation on improving employability outcomes. Employer engagement forms an integral part of higher-ed institutions' career strategy to improve their employability outcomes. Higher-ed institutions use career fairs to engage employers more closely. How do institutions strategize for careers fairs as part of their […]

Pre-Convening Session – Integrating Entrepreneurship and Innovation into Your Institution’s Curricula

The session explores how higher education institutions can educate students with an entrepreneurial and innovative mindset through learner-centred pedagogy. It presents the model used by Botho University which integrates entrepreneurial skills in every course and major in an institution. The session will offer an entrepreneurial and innovative mindset toolkit that comprises classroom activities that lecturers […]