E-Learning Ghana Conference 2023

Africa/Accra
1 - Main Conference Room (Amonoo Neizer IDL Conference Centre, KNUST)

1 - Main Conference Room

Amonoo Neizer IDL Conference Centre, KNUST

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The digital revolution has activated great changes in technology enhanced learning. As part of the efforts to step-up and maintain standards of practice in the E-Learning Environment in Ghana, public and private institutions/organizations will hold the first ever E-Learning Conference at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in July 2023.

The Conference will among others, provide a platform for capacity building, advocacy, discussing, and planning e-learning related activities. It is expected that the conference will bring together educators (academics), administrators, trainers, support staff, technology experts, policymakers and investors.     

THEME     
" Education without borders: digitalizing to improve accessibility, quality, inclusivity and sustainability"

  • Thursday, 6 July
    • Conference Day One: Opening Ceremony: Registration of Participants
      Convener: Programme and Operations Committee
    • Conference Day One: Opening Ceremony: Opening Prayer
      Convener: University Chaplain
    • Conference Day One: Opening Ceremony: Purpose of Conference and expected outputs
      Convener: Prof. Eric Appau Asante (Director of E-Learning Centre, KNUST, Kumasi)
    • Conference Day One: Opening Ceremony: Vice Chancellor’s Address
      Convener: Prof. Rita Akosua Dickson (Vice-Chancellor, KNUST, Kumasi)
    • Conference Day One: Opening Ceremony: Keynote 1
      Convener: Prof. Dale P. Johnson (Director of Digital Innovations, Arizona State University, USA)
    • Conference Day One: Opening Ceremony: Poetry
      Convener: Mr Kwadwo Awortey
    • Conference Day One: Opening Ceremony: Address by Special Guest of Honour
      Convener: Hon. Ursula Owusu-Ekuful (Minister of Communications and Digitalisation , Ghana)
    • Conference Day One: Opening Ceremony: Official Opening of Conference/ End of the opening ceremony
      Convener: Prof. Rita Akosua Dickson (Vice-Chancellor, KNUST, Kumasi)
    • Conference Day One: Opening Ceremony: Announcement
      Convener: Dr Kwadwo Boakye Boadu (Chairman, E-Learning Ghana Conference Planning Committee)
    • Conference Day One: Opening Ceremony: Opening of Exhibition and Poster Presentation
      Convener: Prof. Rita Akosua Dickson (Vice-Chancellor, KNUST, Kumasi)
    • 11:25
      Group Photograph/Snack break
    • Conference Day One: Opening Ceremony: Sub-Theme 1: Accessibility
      Conveners: Mr Gyamfi Nkrumah Adwabour, Mrs Victoria Bubune Amegashiti
    • Conference Day One: Opening Ceremony: Sub-Theme 2: Quality
      Conveners: Andrew Kofi Annan (Esq), Israeli Embassy in Ghana
    • Conference Day One: Opening Ceremony: Sub-Themes 3 & 4: Inclusivity & Sustainability
      Conveners: Benjamin Prempeh, Prof. Leonard Kofitse Amekudzi
    • Conference Day One: Opening Ceremony: Converging for Plenary Session
    • Conference Day One: Opening Ceremony: Plenary session / Panel Discussion
      Conveners: Dr Benjamin Gyampoh, Mrs Elizabeth Adwoa Yeboah Israel
    • Conference Day One: Opening Ceremony: Presentation
      Convener: Israel Embassy in Ghana
    • Conference Day One: Opening Ceremony: Closing Remarks
      Convener: Prof. Eric Appau Asante (Director of E-Learning Centre, KNUST, Kumasi)
    • Conference Day One: Opening Ceremony: Closing Prayer
      Convener: University Chaplain
    • 13:40
      Lunch Break
    • Conference Day One: Opening Ceremony: Poster Presentation & Exhibition
      Conveners: Dr Lawrence K. Brobbey, Dr Osei Yaw Akoto
    • 15:20
      Cocktail & Networking

      Programmes and Operations Committee Live Band Music by CeCAST

    • 08:30
      Arrival of Participants

      Programme and Operations Committee

    • Conference Day Two: Opening Prayer
      Convener: University Chaplain
    • Conference Day Two: Recap of Day One
      Convener: Dr (Mrs.) Linda Amoako Banning (College of Science, KNUST)
    • Conference Day Two: Documentary
      Conveners: Mr Marco Stanley Nyarko (Disability and Rehabilitation Studies, KNUST), Mr Richard Adade (Disability and Rehabilitation Studies, KNUST)
    • Conference Day Two: Key Note 2
      Convener: Mr Gyamfi Nkrumah Adwabour (Executive Director, Centre for National Distance Learning and Open Schooling (CENDLOS), Ministry of Education, Ghana)
    • Conference Day Two: Discussion
      Convener: Mr Christopher Addo (Registrar of E-Learning Centre, KNUST, Kumasi)
    • 10:35
      Snack Break/Exhibition/Poster Presentations
    • Conference Day Two: Sub-Theme 1 & 3: Accessibility & Inclusivity
      Conveners: Mrs Charlesworth Osei Soadwa, Dr Dale Patrick Johnson
    • Conference Day Two: Sub-Theme 2 & 4: Quality & Sustainability
      Conveners: Prof. Isaac Dontwi, Mrs Patience Enyonam Akoto
    • Conference Day Two: Plenary Session
      Conveners: Dr Bhavana Singh, Mrs Elizabeth Adwoa Yeboah Israel
    • Conference Day Two: Presentation
      Conveners: Mr Cherisse Gardner (Saylor Academy, USA), Mrs Jacqueline Arnold (Saylor Academy, USA)
    • Conference Day Two: Q n A MC
      Convener: Mr Christopher Addo (MC)
    • Conference Day Two: Panel Discussion
      Conveners: Dr Akyana Britwum, Dr Cyril D. Boateng, Dr Emmanuel Ahene, Dr Linda Amoako Banning, Dr Rose-Mary Mensah
    • Conference Day Two: Presentations to Guest
      Convener: E-Learning Centre /KNUST Protocol
    • Conference Day Two: Closing Remarks
      Convener: Prof. Ellis Owusu-Dabo (Pro Vice-Chancellor, KNUST, Kumasi)
    • Conference Day Two: Evaluation
      Convener: Programmes and Operations Committee
    • Conference Day Two: Vote of Thanks
      Convener: Mrs Theodora Oduro
    • Conference Day Two: Closing Prayer
      Convener: University Chaplain
    • 14:10
      Lunch
    • Conference Day Two: Sightseeing (Tour of KNUST)
      Convener: KNUST Team