Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS), Kobe University
From September 3rd to October 8th 2015, I conducted field research in Uganda, with a purpose of studying teacher absenteeism in public primary schools. While I stayed in Uganda, I was allowed to study at Makerere University. Dr. Wokadala is one of the Ph.D. alumni of Professor Ogawa Seminar and currently works as the Head […]
From September 22nd to October 4th, I participated in overseas study in Uganda and Malawi under the supervision of Professor Yasuharu Shimamura. We had three achievements in Uganda namely; interviewing JICA Kampala Office; observing Terra Renaissance’s activities; and visiting JICA’s project sites in Northern region. In Malawi, we conducted two activities namely; interviewing JICA Malawi […]
On June 16th 2015, a seminar titled“Designing, Commissioning and Managing Influential Evaluations: Focused on Education Sector” was held at the main conference room of Kobe University’s Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS). The speaker was Dr. Albert Byamugisha, the commissioner Monitoring and Evaluation in the Office of the Prime Minister, Uganda. Dr. Jun Kawaguchi, […]
During February 1st and 27th, the author conducted an internship at JICA Zambia Office. I participated in the end-line survey of STEPS project (Strengthening Teachers’ Performance and Skills through School-based Continuing Professional Development Project). I was dispatched to Muchinga Provincial Education Office, and visited secondary schools to monitor teachers’ lessons and collect questionnaires from teachers […]
The 15th International Conference on Education Research (ICER) was held at the Hoam Convention Center in Seoul National University in Korea, from 15th to 17th October 2014. The theme of the conference was; “Leading Creative Minds: Talent Development and Convergence Education.” Eight Ogawa-seminar students attended this conference, and presented preliminary results of their respective academic […]
This is a summary report of my one and half month’s internship in the Ministry of Education and Sports in Uganda. The internship period was from August 26th to October 6th in 2014, and I was initially attached to the Statistics, Monitoring and Evaluation (SME) division under the Education Planning and Policy Analysis (EPPA) Department. […]
I got a marvelous opportunity to conduct internship in the Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES) in Uganda, for six weeks from August 25th to October 3rd, 2014. I was attached to the Statistics, Monitoring and Evaluation (SME) division under the Education Planning and Policy Analysis (EPPA) Department under the supervision of Mr. Joseph Eilor […]
Dear all the candidates to Ogawa seminar, It is my pleasure to send a message to introduce my experience in Ogawa seminar. I graduated from a master’s course in GSICS in March 2000, never thinking I would one day come back to GSICS for a PhD degree. But, anyway I did after more than 10 […]
On August 12th, 2014, the “Career Seminar on International Organization “UNESCO (Task Force on Teachers)” was held in the Main Conference Room in Kobe University’s Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS). The seminar was delivered by Dr. Hiromichi Katayama, who is a GSICS Alumni and Project Officer at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, France. […]
I started my PhD program under the supervision of Professor Keiichi Ogawa in GSICS at Kobe University in 2009 and graduated in 2012. During the time of study, I enjoyed my stay in Kobe City and particularly in GSICS. Mostly important to mention was the Ogawa ZEMI, a group of students and Prof. Ogawa, the […]
