Curriculum Writers and Content Development Project in Trinidad & Tobago
The Ministry of Education (MOE), in collaboration with the Commonwealth of Learning (COL) and Notesmaster.Com commenced training for thirty-six (36) teachers, as part of a…
Category: Professional Development
World Teachers’ Day 2018
Video: President’s Message for World Teachers’ Day 2018 World Teachers’ Day 2018 will mark the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) that…
Post Graduate Diploma in Open School Operation and Management
The mainstream schools in most developing countries are faced with challenges which include overcrowded classrooms, lack of quality learning resources and a shortage of teachers.…
NIOS visits Open School Bangladesh Open University
A six-member team from NIOS visited Open School, Bangladesh Open University (OS-BOU) from 1st to 5th August 2018. They conducted the External Quality Assurance Audit…
NIOS attended World Hindi Conference at Pailles in Mauritius
A five-member delegation from NIOS attended World Hindi Conference at Pailles, Mauritius from 18th – 20th August 2018. The delegation was led by Mr. Sanjay Kumar…
Anatomy of a CC License
This is the third in a series of posts on Creative Commons (CC). Last time we looked at Copyright Law. Click here to view the previous…
Online course on Open Educational Resources
COL has updated its course on “Understanding Open Educational Resources (OER)” to improve the adoption of OER by teachers, educational institutions and policymakers. The course…
Copyright Law
This is the second in a series of posts on Creative Commons (CC). Last time we looked at a brief history of CC and touched…
COL presents Open/Innovative Schooling model in Jamaica
The Commonwealth of Learning’s (COL) Senior Adviser: Open Schooling, Dr Johan Hendrikz, recently met with the Permanent Secretary and senior officials of the Ministry of…
Anshul Kharbanda: My visit to COL (Part 3)
As the third month of my visit to COL started, I was even more excited to work. There were further meetings and conclusions too. Meeting…
Anshul Kharbanda: My visit to COL (Part 2)
As the days passed by there were a series of meetings with different people at COL. I met with Dr. Balasubramanian (Bala), Vice President, Commonwealth…
Anshul Kharbanda: My visit to COL (Part 1)
I am at the Commonwealth of Learning (COL), Burnaby, BC for three months to learn. I arrived in Vancouver on 2nd January and joined office…