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Jacks of All Trades: The Phillips-Pages reflect on ALA’s Formation

4 years ago

Ryan and Jen Phillips-Page played instrumental roles in establishing African Leadership Foundation, assuming numerous ad-hoc positions that included fundraising, logistics, recruitment, maintenance, and more. The couple have maintained their firm…

Between the Lines: The Agony and Ecstasy of Seminal Readings

4 years ago

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‘One thing I like about Seminal Readings is how the conversations never end. Powerful and livid discussions within the classroom often continue outside, with people talking about it and challenging…

How GSP Goes Beyond Inspiring Young Global Citizens

4 years ago

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African Leadership Academy’s Global Scholars Program is not your ordinary summer camp. A truly global program aimed at young aspiring leaders from all over the world, comprising facilitators from all over the…

E-Fest: A Test of Student Mettle, Team Building and Innovative Enterprises

5 years ago

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Year 1 student and Student Government Secretary Tania Twinoburyo reflects on the highs and lows of the culmination of a year-long entrepreneurial course that tests ALA students’ creative, innovative and…

Decennial Symposium: Educating the World’s Youngest Continent

5 years ago

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In celebrating ALA’s 10 years, the Decennial Symposium sought to challenge our assembled network to imagine Africa’s future. Together, they tackled some of the most consequential challenges and opportunities confronting Africa…

Decennial Symposium: Reimagining Higher Education

5 years ago

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Adam Habib (Vice Chancellor, WITS University) Khuraam Masood (COO, African Leadership University) Reimagining Higher Education Looking for more talks and panels: See all the videos and coverage from our Decennial Symposium and Gala. ALA…

Africa is NOT a Country: What Teaching at ALA Taught Me

5 years ago

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Every culture or nation has characteristics that set it apart from others. But this truism seems lost when speaking to people who’ve never experienced Africa. There’s an almost universal tendency…

GAME ON: How Classroom Play Infuses a Love of Learning

5 years ago

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“Education is not the filling of pail, but the lighting of a fire.” – William Butler Yeats Mopati Morake, Head of Writing and Rhetoric, is one of three ALA educators who…

10 Ways in which ALA’s Pardee Learning Commons Redefines Learning

5 years ago

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It’s only fitting that an innovative 21st century campus would house a futuristic learning space. So ALA is justifiably proud of the new Frederick Pardee Learning Commons, which opened its…

Why I Love Our New Learning Commons

5 years ago

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I think I enjoy the versatility of the spaces, because we can do much more; we can have group discussions in the conference rooms without disturbing anyone, and I love…

Jacks of All Trades: The Phillips-Pages reflect on ALA’s Formation

Between the Lines: The Agony and Ecstasy of Seminal Readings

E-Fest: A Test of Student Mettle, Team Building and Innovative Enterprises

Decennial Symposium: Educating the World’s Youngest Continent

Decennial Symposium: Reimagining Higher Education

Africa is NOT a Country: What Teaching at ALA Taught Me

GAME ON: How Classroom Play Infuses a Love of Learning

10 Ways in which ALA’s Pardee Learning Commons Redefines Learning

Why I Love Our New Learning Commons

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