The e-learning Department held a one (1) day sensitization workshop for Top University Managers (UMB, Deans and Directors) on Monday 7th Feburuary 2012 at Sportsmanarms Hotel, Nanyuki.
The DVC (RPE), Prof E. Kahangi, Dean (Faculty of Science); Prof Mary Ndungu and Director (ITROMID); Prof Ng'ang'a following the presentations keenlyThe managers were enlightened on the current eLearning status at JKUAT including the per faculty uploaded units and existing challenges. The DVC (RPE) who also made the opening remarks reminded the Deans and Directors thatthe use of Technology for learning is a global move and JKUAT cannot lag behind in this.
During the deliberations after the captivating presentations, it was agreed that each department should mobilize the ICT technicians to assist in uploading course outlines for all departmental courses. The participants noted the JKUAT has a lot of untapped potential and it is the high time that E-Learning department is given the support it deserves in order to use the technology as a delivery tool for the programmes under the recently approved School of Open, Distance and eLearning (SODeL).