Tag Archives: Education

New HEAT Website goes Live!

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Ali Wyllie

I am very pleased to announce the launch of our new HEAT website at: http://www.open.ac.uk/heat. Please pass this link on to interested colleagues and institutions. The new look website will carry the latest information about the programme, keep you up to … Continue reading →

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The Tigray Region Pilot

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Laura Crosby

In early April the pilot for the Level-IV Health Extension Upgrading Programme started in the Tigray Region.  Since then the 44 students in the pilot cohort have completed the Antenatal Care (ANC) Module and are about to start their 15 days … Continue reading →

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Nutrition Education and Training

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Laura Crosby

The Open University and the University of Southampton are currently exploring a potential partnership, to create a nutrition programme for health workers, based on open educational resources that can be delivered as face to face, distance learning or e-learning in … Continue reading →

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OER Africa Conference 16-18th May

Posted on May 21, 2011 by Ali Wyllie

Ali Wyllie, HEAT Lead eLearning advisor, attended the 3-day OER Africa Conference in Nairobi, Kenya, organised by SAIDE (the South African Institute of Distance Education). The overall purpose of the conference was to determine how best to take forward the OER agenda in Africa. … Continue reading →

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