{"id":476,"date":"2025-03-06T07:14:05","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T07:14:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/34.93.83.191\/?page_id=476"},"modified":"2025-03-06T09:18:49","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T09:18:49","slug":"project02","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/totem.ke\/index.php\/project02\/","title":{"rendered":"PROJECT02"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-c8ca2551\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns alignfull has-1-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-equal-layout has-vertical-center\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-3437aeae\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:clamp(37.821px, 2.364rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 3.352), 70px);\">Our Projects<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-8fbb683b\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns alignfull has-1-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-collapsedRows-layout has-vertical-unset\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-620e3016\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column has-light-bg\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d5616c7621da46b2aeabd83928e73a82\" style=\"color:#070731;font-size:clamp(28.836px, 1.802rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 2.205), 50px);\"><strong>New de\u00advel\u00adop\u00adment co\u00adoper\u00ada\u00adtion pro\u00adject aims to strengthen the ca\u00adpa\u00adcity of teacher education and in\u00adsti\u00adtu\u00adtional man\u00adage\u00adment in Kenya<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ecaeec146362d4c2189cbef1ef5d37c7\" style=\"color:#070731\">HEI ICI, a higher education development co-operation programme funded by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, has granted funding for a project led by Seija Karppinen for the period from 1 September 2020 to 31 August 2024. The project is implemented in co-operation with Finnish and Kenyan universities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e5c76028e8c3145a01d46f3a1612c481\" style=\"color:#070731\">TOTEMK&nbsp;\u2013 Train\u00ading Train\u00aders for Teacher Education and Man\u00adage\u00adment in Kenya pro\u00adject consortium project, led by University Lecturer Seija Karppinen, is developing teacher training at universities around Kenya. The project will&nbsp;strengthen the capacity of teacher education and institutional management in Kenya and get more teachers for the labour market that is competent to deliver Competency Based Curriculum in the Kenyan schools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bd82487dcde982924a6451cb5754517f\" style=\"color:#070731\"> The TOTEMK project strongly contributes to well-functioning, relevant and accessible higher education to the students by modernizing partner country\u2019s higher education institutions\u2019 teacher education, responding to the learning and teaching crisis and developing students\u2019 learning to respond to current education needs<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-01219de1\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns alignfull has-2-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-collapsedRows-layout has-vertical-center has-light-bg\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-93eccca7\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a5ea4c7ed2e86caa048da0ad982b5ea6\" style=\"color:#070731\">In the short term, the project contributes to improving institutional management and teaching capacity in Kenyan higher education institutions. The learning and teaching crisis will be jointly addressed among Kenyan and Finnish partners in socially and culturally sensitive ways.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4d2577c2fb3ee3b8aa9f0a7bfaae43d2\" style=\"color:#070731\">The project is done in collaboration with Finnish (University of Helsinki,&nbsp;Laurea University of Applied Sciences) and Kenyan (University of Nairobi,&nbsp;Strathmore University,&nbsp;Pwani University) universities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-3a99d9d3\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"408\" src=\"http:\/\/34.93.83.191\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/gettyimages-1228098476-612x612-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:0px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/totem.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/gettyimages-1228098476-612x612-1.jpg 612w, https:\/\/totem.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/gettyimages-1228098476-612x612-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-6060ad37\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns alignfull has-1-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-equal-layout has-vertical-unset has-light-bg\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-e9443913\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b24781c09f96a4daf59cdb9fa7180b03\" style=\"color:#070731\">11.2 mil\u00adlion euros for nine HEI ICI pro\u00adjects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c36ac18a797d3439ea1ca286455333e9\" style=\"color:#070731\">The higher education development cooperation programme HEI ICI&nbsp;(Higher Education Institutions Institutional Cooperation Instrument) granted funding for a total of nine projects to develop the distance learning capacity of&nbsp;higher education institutions in the Global South&nbsp;and to support wider access to higher education for students. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ad6838049eaa1cd1ca01fd2cde426c84\" style=\"color:#070731\">The themes of the projects are tackling the global learning crisis, mitigating and adapting to climate change, and developing innovation and employment.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-476","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/totem.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/totem.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/totem.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/totem.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/totem.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=476"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/totem.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/476\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":542,"href":"https:\/\/totem.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/476\/revisions\/542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/totem.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}