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Youth require a seat at the table: bringing youth voices into our work at COL

By Dr Tony Mays, Director: Education at COL   With over 60 per cent of…

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Meet the Leaders Webinar: STEAM education policy and practice across the Commonwealth

Are you looking for a way to directly engage with high-level educational leaders in your country or…

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Strengthening learning outcomes in Tonga with capacity building in Open, Distance, and Flexible Learning

Online, Distance, and Flexible Learning (ODFL) is opening doors for students who…

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Scaling quality teacher development through Open and Distance Learning in the Seychelles

As part of its ongoing support to the Teachers Council of Seychelles, the…

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It was a great honour for COL President, Prof. Peter Scott, to join Consul General Masakui Rungsung in celebrating India's 77th Republic Day on 26 January, marked by generosity, warmth and festivity. ... See MoreSee Less

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Australia continues to play an important role in advancing open, distance, and technology-enabled learning for sustainable development across the Commonwealth, including through gender equality, disability inclusion, and climate action efforts, in the Pacific and other regions. COL extends its deepest gratitude to Australia for their support in advancing COL’s mission, and ongoing commitment to lifelong learning and digital inclusion. ... See MoreSee Less

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Don’t forget to register for COL’s Beyond the Forum webinar next week!

On 29 January, COL’s bimonthly webinar series returns with an online event on digital pathways for inclusive open education. Held under the sub-theme of gender, technology, and innovation in open learning, guest speakers will present their research on gender gaps in online learning, improving practicum assessment in TVET, and inclusive offline digital learning.

Join us at 8:00-9:00 AM PST (UTC-8)/ 11:00-12:00 AM EST (UTC-5)/ 6:00-7:00 PM SAST (UTC+2)/ 7:00-8:00 PM EAT (UTC+3).

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Webinar # 8: AI in Policy, Teaching, and Learning Chair: Dr Schontal Moore, VUSSC Adviser, COL Key Presenter: Dr Edwig Karipi, Head of Open Schooling, Nambian College of Open Learning, Namibia presenting on “AI Integration in Teaching and Learning: The NAMCOL Experience” November 26, 2025 View other webinars in the VUSSC Voices Series: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXN-JCVb8z8Awa5Q_7MhO5-niyV9oQYbl&si=FVPmofuJWaI9CWFS ---- This video is made available by the Commonwealth of Learning (COL) under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence (international): http://creativecommons.org/licences/by-sa/4.0. ---- www.col.org | X: @col4d | facebook.com/COL4D |
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The Valedictory Session and Closing Ceremony for PCF11 was delivered by: - Professor Kgomotso Moahi, Vice Chancellor of Botswana Open University. - Professor Peter Scott, President and CEO of the Commonwealth of Learning. ---- This video is made available by the Commonwealth of Learning (COL) under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence (international): http://creativecommons.org/licences/by-sa/4.0. ---- www.col.org | X: @col4d | facebook.com/COL4D |
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Exploring the issues for Commonwealth post secondary institutions at the Eleventh Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning (PCF11), held in Gaborone, Botswana, on September 12th 2025. ---- This video is made available by the Commonwealth of Learning (COL) under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence (international): http://creativecommons.org/licences/by-sa/4.0. ---- www.col.org | X: @col4d | facebook.com/COL4D |
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