How to use tablets and blended learning for effective adult education in Africa

How to use tablets and blended learning for effective adult education in Africa

INSTITUTE FOR PEACE AND SECURITY STUDIESADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY

Do you want to know:How to use tablets effectively for training?

How to mitigate the challenges with using tablets for trainings in Africa?

Insights on effectively delivering blended learning?

Time-honored and innovative adult education theories?

Selecting the technology: tablets!Personal engagement

Portable

Larger screen than mobile phones

The challenges of the tabletsLack of experience with using tablets

Preference to use laptop PCs and mobile phones

Access to the internet

Use of tablets for something else

Mitigating challenges with lack of experience with using tabletsBlended learning

Training during initial face-to-face sessions

Interest through engaging and user-friendly content

Designing blended learningOwn pace

Interaction and socialization through SMS system and face-to-face sessions

Monitoring through face-to-face sessions

Designing the contentAims at developing knowledge and skill, and changing attitudesGamefied contentDelivered through main and side storiesFormative questions

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