STRATEGIC GOALS

1. Through innovative , student-centred teaching and research, and in collaboration with tertiary level institutions, produce graduate teachers and administrators for the early childhood, primary and secondary school systems with critical and creative abilities to transform learning through use of technology and other means and enhance their own professional growth.
2. To increase output in areas of critical need through innovative projects and programmes.
3. To increase access to a more varied clientele by offering a greater variety of programmes through flexible delivery methods and collaboration with stakeholders.
4. To improve the quality of all our programme offerings and promote relevance, excellence and cost –effectiveness through the use of varied delivery modes.
5. To rationalise the postgraduate Diploma in Education in the Graduate Studies structure and mount initiatives for increasing student intake .
6. To upgrade the quality of training and research in Graduate Studies through initiatives which include a re-focusing of the functions of the Documentation Centre, the implementation of a more flexible delivery system and use of strategies to increase the rate of throughput.
7. To foster collegiality and intellectual leadership through scholarly activity and the research productivity of staff and students and through professional development and outreach
8. To promote the visibility of the work of the Department through improved public relations and use of media resources.