Annual Research Institute

5TH ANNUAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE

Education Leadership that Makes a Difference in the 21st Century

Date: 22nd – 24th March, 2017
Venue: AKU-IED,EA, 334 Salama Hse, Urambo Street Upanga -  Dar Es Salaam

Objectives

1.    To provide a forum where researchers, academicians and practitioners can disseminate findings of their research

2.    To create an awareness of the role of leadership in early years

3.    As an opportunity to influence policy thinking

4.    To provide a networking opportunity for participants

Theme:  Education Leadership that Makes a Difference in the 21st Century

Achievement:

1.    Networking
2.    Quality of leadership that make change in 21st Century
Conference participants
Conference targets education leaders, academicians and researchers of education leadership and management from universities, education ministries, non-governmental organisations in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.

EVENT SUMMARY (160 words)

The Aga Khan University - Institute for Educational Development, East Africa, is hosting its 5th Annual Research Institute. The three-day conference will bring together academicians, researchers, educational leaders, and other stakeholders to deliberate on education leadership research and practice that makes a difference in the 21st Century
The conference sub-themes:
1.    Leadership and innovation in an era of educational challenges
2.    Leadership for equity and inclusiveness in education
3.    Leadership and management for quality learning in the early years
4.    Quality assurance in education
5.    The role of leadership policy in shaping quality education

EVENT DETAILS:

“Education Leadership that Makes a Difference in the 21st Century”

AKU-IED,EA  in Dar Es Salaam

22nd – 24th March, 2017    Abstract submission deadline
20th February, 2017    Notification of acceptance
24th February, 2017

Theme
Education Leadership that Makes a Difference in the 21st Century

Sub themes

1.    Leadership and innovation
2.    Effective leadership in an era of educational challenges
3.    Leadership for equity and inclusiveness in education
4.    Leadership and management for quality learning in the early years
5.    Quality assurance in education
6.    The role of policy in shaping education leadership
7.    Educational leadership in the 21st Century
Conference participants
Conference targets education leaders and practitioners, academicians and researchers involved in education leadership and management in universities, education ministries and para-agencies and non-governmental organisations in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.
Presentation types
Presentations will be of four types these are Paper Presentation, Posters, Workshop and Roundtable Discussion.