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Presentation Panel

Learning in Times of War and Crisis

Date Friday, Nov 24 Time   –   

Speakers in this panel will discuss the potential of technology in facilitating access to education for children affected by armed conflicts and crises, specifically in Syria.

They will also cover strategies to motivate students and sustain the learning process during crisis conditions in the Ukraine and the challenges of providing effective education to refugees in conflict-affected African countries, proposing a new training programme in FAIR Data Management to help refugees gain qualifications needed to fit the EU job market.

OEB speaker Victor Ojakorotu

Victor Ojakorotu

Professor, North West University, South Africa

OEB speaker Yuliia Kovach

Yuliia Kovach

E-Learning Specialist, Fraunhofer, Germany

OEB speaker Mirey Alfarah

Mirey Alfarah

Educational developer/Researcher, University of Bergen, Norway

OEB speaker Andrii Holovko

Andrii Holovko

Project Team Member, HNEE

Moderator

OEB speaker Barbara Mercer-Moser

Barbara Mercer-Moser

Visiting Fellow Oxford Refugee Studies Center, University of Nairobi, Kenya

Will Distance Learning Lessen The Negative Impact of War on Refugee Learning Loss in Africa?, Victor Ojakorotu

Empowering Refugee Integration Through Learning Opportunities and Skill Development, Yuliia Kovach

An Opportunity for Change: Toward a Learner-Centered Pedagogy in Areas Affected by Armed Conflict. Opportunities Offered by Low Tech ICTs, Mirey Alfarah

Specific Features of Online Teaching in Ukraine in Times of War, Andrii Holovko