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ABOUT
THE FACULTY
MISSION
STATEMENT
The Faculty of Education at Africa University has as its primary goal,
the development of value-centered educational leadership through the
preparation of competent, moral and effective teachers, teacher educators,
curriculum developers, administrators and researchers who will ensure
excellence at all educational levels. The Faculty assumes the responsibility
to teach all students so that they will attain high standards of academic
performance, show concern for improving the human condition, reason,
and have desire for service.
The
Faculty of Education shall seek to transmit equitably the social, economic,
and cultural experiences of African nations in general and in particular,
of those nations from which its students come. This shall be done with
full cognisance of the changing needs of Africa and the changing global
environment.
OBJECTIVES
In working towards achieving its mission, the Faculty of Education seeks
to equip young women and men to:
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understand human development and learning theory and apply these to
classroom situations;
- understand the
foundations of education;
- develop and implement
educational objectives and programmes;
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diagnose
student needs and evaluate student learning;
- contribute effectively
in the cognitive, affective, and psychomotor domains of learning;
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communicate effectively;
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establish
positive relationships with students to enhance learning;
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demonstrate
ability in classroom management;
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establish
collegial relationships;
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demonstrate
competence and continuing growth in the content area(s) and/or professional
area(s);
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show
the importance of basic human rights and its application in all aspects
of life whether it be political, religious, economic, or social;
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instill
in students the ability to see beyond ethnic, tribal, and national
boundaries for the human society;
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reflect
the principles of Africa University.
Contact
Us:
Africa University,
Off Nyanga Road, Fairview Road, P. O Box 1320 Old Mutare, Mutare, Zimbabwe
Tel No: +263 - 2060026/60075 | Fax No: +263 - 2061785
Email: info@africau.ac.zw
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Last Updated:
11-Feb-2009
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