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Emphasising the practical aspects of learning - Freda Wolfenden (TESSA)

694 views · Published 29 November 2011 · 6:54 · Indexed 17 October 2026

Channel: WISE Channel · 2011 · Education

Freda Wolfenden explains how teacher education in sub-saharan Africa is improving the skills of 400,000 teachers through a free online platform and contents made relevant to each community. This video also includes comments from Prof. Asha Sign Kanwar and Prof. Lidia Brito, two of the 2011 Awards Jurors.

Teacher Education in Sub-Saharan Africa (TESSA ) has been successfully creating and disseminating Open Educational Resources (OER) to support teacher education across Sub-Saharan Africa since 2005. It is a network of institutions and organizations collaborating to improve the quality of teacher education.

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Emphasising the practical aspects of learning - Freda Wolfenden (TESSA)

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