January 2019

MULTIMEDIA COURSEWARE FOR TEACHING THE VISUAL ART COMPONENT IN THE CREATIVE ARTS

This study originates from an interest in how technology is propelling teaching and learning activities worldwide.

At the end of second quarter of 2017, mobile data traffic generated by mobile network operators increased from 27.25 billion megabytes to 33.98 billion megabytes of data.

Colleges of Education in Ghana train teachers to teach all subjects in the basic schools except Creative Arts.

38 Teacher Training Colleges in Ghana

8,625 Teachers who passed out

6,670 = General Subject Teachers

777 = Technical School Teachers

POSTMODERN ART AND THE GHANAIAN EXPERIENCE: AN ICONOGRAPHIC ASSAY

Classical art

Modernism

(Barth, 1979; Berman, 1988; Salehi, 2008)

Postmodernism

(Barrett, 1997; Hick, 2004; Sanders, 2006.

There is negative perception about postmodern art which need critical academic scrutiny.

Towards a 21st Century African Traditional Musical Drama: Anansegorndwom

•Traditional Music making in the African Continent and the emergence of art music compositions

•Domination of choral and instrumental Art Music compositions

•Predominant compositions of choral art music and instrumental forms as against the creation of other musical arts in the 21st century

•

•Few intercultural musical dramas in existence

Change of Dates for Resit/Supplementary Examinations

The Department of Psychology and Education wishes to inform students that there has been a change in the dates for the Resit/Supplementary Examinations in the Department.

The examinations for the General Education Courses will commence on Wednesday, 6th - Thursday, 8th February, 2019.

Below is the new Time Table for the Resit/Supplementary Examinations:

The Abduction of the Takoradi Girls

The Management of the University of Education, Winneba has been following with keen interest developments on the abduction of three young ladies in the Takoradi area since August, 2018. One of the abductees, Priscilla Blessing Bentum is a level 300 Business Administration student of our University at the Winneba Campus.

1st International Design Education Conference

The School of Creative Arts in collaboration with Design Ghana is organising the first International Design Education Conference on the theme:

Adjusting: Towards Strengthening Design Education in Africa. The conference will provide the opportunity for Designers to discuss issues relating to design education and common challenges to enhance collaboration among the African design education community.

The conference schedule is as follows

Date: 7th - 8th February, 2019

Time: 10.00am each day

Photoshoot exercise for Staff ID Card Replacement

The Student Records Office in conjunction with the Division of Human Resource, The Division of Publications and Communication and the Department of Graphic Design wish to bring to the notice of all staff of the Winneba and Ajumako campuses that it shall be organizing a photoshoot exercise for all staff members. This is to facilitate the replacement of Staff ID Cards. The Photoshoot exercise is scheduled as follows:

Date: Monday 28th January, 2019 to Friday, 1st February 2019

ARPPIS-DAAD PhD scholarships 2019

The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE), Kenya, in partnership with the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD1) In-Country/In-Region Scholarships Programme and African university partners, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for PhD scholarships in the African Regional Postgraduate Programme in Insect Sciences (ARPPIS).

Call for papers - ICCMA

The International Conference on Computing, Computational Modeling and Applications (ICCMA) is calling for papers for its 2019 conference.

Detailed information can be found in the attachments below:

AAU Workshop on Strengthening Scientific Writing Skills for Publishing Research Outputs in Peer-Reviewed Journals

The Association of African Universities is organizing a workshop on the theme

"Strengthening Scientific Writing Skills for Publishing Research Outputs in Peer-Reviewed Journals"

Date: 17 - 22 February, 2019

Venue: Beira at the Golden Peacok Resort, Mozambique

Additional information can be found in the attachments below:

2nd Edition of International Leadership Conference for Women in Higher Education

The Association of African Universities is organising the second edition of its International Leadership Conference for Women in Higher Education under the theme

'Promoting Women in Science to Address the 21st Century Challenges'.

Date: March 6 - 8, 2019

Venue: Nairobi, Kenya

Please find below links to Call for Papers and Call for Participants. Authors whose papers are selected will be funded to present their research during the conference:

Data Ethics and Skills for Reproduction of Research Findings Using Stata Workshop

The AAU is organizing the “Data Ethics and Skills for Reproduction of Research Findings Using Stata Workshop”.

The workshop is scheduled to hold from 11th to 14th March 2019 in Osun State, Nigeria.

Additional information can be found in the attachment below.

Level 400 PDGC Sandwich Students Undertake Practicum II

The Department of Psychology and Education under the Faculty of Educational Studies has held its Practicum II for Level 400 Post-Diploma in Guidance and Counseling (PDGC) sandwich students for the 2017/2018 academic year.

The practicum, used to assess the sandwich students as part of their examination, was organised on Thursday, 17^th January, 2019 at the Jophus Anamuah-Mensah Conference Centre and the Winneba Senior High School.

Submission of A Brief Write-Up on 25 Years of Existence as a Faculty/Department/Unit/Section in UEW

UEW is 25 years old. As part of the activities to celebrate the 25 years of existence of UEW, the 25^th Silver Jubilee Anniversary Planning Committee, respectfully requests Deans/Directors/Heads of Department to put together a brief write-up on 25 years of their existence as a Faculty/Department/Unit/Section in the University and submit same to the Secretary, 25^th Silver Jubilee Anniversary Planning Committee at the Gender Mainstreaming Directorate, North Campus.

UEW Placed 4th in 8th Mini GUSA Games

The University of Education, Winneba (UEW) placed fourth in the just ended 8^th Mini Ghana University Sports Association (GUSA) games held at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium, Central Region, Ghana.

Comprehensive Training Workshop on ERIS Software for all Academic Staff

The Student Records Office (SRO) in conjunction with IT Services Directorate respectfully invite all Lecturers, Graduate Coordinators and Departmental Examinations Officers to a comprehensive training workshop on Enterprise Resource & Integrated Systems (ERIS) Course Allocation and Assessment.

MULTIMEDIA COURSEWARE FOR TEACHING THE VISUAL ART COMPONENT IN THE CREATIVE ARTS

This study originates from an interest in how technology is propelling teaching and learning activities worldwide.

At the end of second quarter of 2017, mobile data traffic generated by mobile network operators increased from 27.25 billion megabytes to 33.98 billion megabytes of data.

38 Teacher Training Colleges in Ghana

8,625 Teachers who passed out

6,670 = General Subject Teachers

777 = Technical School Teachers

1,008 = Mathematics and Science

170 = French Teachers

0 = Creative Arts Teachers

MULTILINGUALISM IN THEATRE FOR DEVELOPMENT COMMUNICATION: A STUDY OF NIMA

•Development is an essential process in every society; for capacity building, empowerment and maximization of potentials. (Manukonda, 2013; Plastow 2014; 2015)

•Theatre for Development (TfD) communicates through theatre to create and raise awareness to stimulate social change (Osterlind, 2013; Chukwu-Okoronkwo, 2015a)

Workshop for Faculty of Education Members - Preparation for the implementation of Teacher Education Reforms and the 4-Year B.Ed Curriculum

The Institute for Teacher Education and Continuing Professional Development (ITECPD) invites members of the Faculty of Education (Winneba, Ajumako, Kumasi and Mampong) to a Workshop towards the implementation of Teacher Education Reforms and the new Four (4) year B.Ed Curriculum as follows:

Date: Monday, 28th January, 2019 - Friday 1st February, 2019

Reporting Time: Monday, 28th January, 2019, 10.00 am

Venue: Manna Heights Hotel, Mankessim, Central Region

Submission of Final Year Students Project Work

All Deans/Directors and Heads of Department of the University of Education, Winneba are kindly requested to ensure that final year students (Level 400) submit their project works by Monday, 15th April, 2019. This is to help facilitate successful graduation of students in July 2019.

We count on your usual cooperation.

Signed: Ag. Pro-Vice-Chancellor

Search form