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Universities not ready for new curriculum, ‘lecturers not trained’

Course outlines were updated, but the underlying teaching philosophy remained unchanged. Mbulankende said one of the most visible challenges was the divide between teacher training faculties and disciplinary departments.

According to the study, universities largely maintained traditional knowledge-based teaching structures despite having reviewed and accredited their programmes in recent years.
By: Ibrahim Ruhweza, Journalist @New Vision


KAMPALA - Early this year, the Government directed universities to adopt the competency-based curriculum (CBC), which is already being implemented at the secondary level.

As part of the

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Makerere University Department of Education
Dr Julius Shopi Mbulankende