Workshop Title: Workshop on Policy Initiatives for Digital Learning in Nigerian Universities
Date: 28th – 29th June 2022
Number of Participants: 38
Participants comprised, Vice-Chancellors, Directors of ICT, Centre Leaders of Africa Centres of Excellence, and Directors of Distance Learning Centres
Number of Institutions: 16
- Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
- Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo
- Bayero University, Kano
- Benue State University
- Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi
- Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomosho
- Lagos State University
- Modibbo Adamawa University of Technology, Yola
- National Open University of Nigeria
- Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
- University of Abuja
- University of Lagos
- University of Maiduguri, Nigeria
- University of Nigeria, Nsukka
- University of Port Harcourt
- Veritas University, Abuja
Workshop Objectives:
At the end of the workshop, participants were expected to be able to:
- Critically assess the trends and challenges of integrating technology for teaching and learning in HEIs;
- Acquaint participants with the fundamental concepts of digital learning;
- Familiarise participants with key policy considerations in the development and implementation of digital learning;
- Provide an opportunity for participants to discuss a contextualised policy framework for the successful implementation of digital learning at their institutions.
Workshop Outcomes:
- Policy framework for digital learning
- Action plan for its development and implementation
Networking and collaboration for the promotion of digital learning among invited institutions.