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SUMMARY:WORDPRESS IN EDUCATION SHOWCASE - FRIDAY 7TH AUGUST 2026 AT JANAN SECONDARY SCHOOL – BOMBO CAMPUS\, LUWEERO
DESCRIPTION:The EduTech Teachers Network (ETN) encourages teachers\, school leaders\, ICT coordinators\, education administrators\, learners\, and education technology enthusiasts to participate in the WordPress in Education Showcase Luweero 2026\, scheduled to take place on Friday 7th August 2026 at Janan Secondary School – Bombo Campus\, Luweero District. \n\n\n\nDownload Invitation Letter (PDF) \n\n\n\n[PDF DOWNLOAD] ETN LETTER FOR WORDPRESS IN EDUCATION SHOWCASE 2026Download\n\n\n\nThe WordPress in Education Showcase is an education technology event designed to celebrate creativity\, innovation\, and practical applications of digital technologies in solving challenges within schools and communities. The showcase brings together educators\, learners\, schools\, technology practitioners\, and members of the WordPress community to demonstrate how technology can be used to improve teaching\, learning\, communication\, entrepreneurship\, and community development. \n\n\n\nThe event will be held under the theme: \n\n\n\n“Using Technology to Serve and Transform Society.” \n\n\n\nThrough this showcase\, schools and learners will have an opportunity to present innovative WordPress-based projects\, receive feedback from experts and peers\, network with other innovators\, and demonstrate how digital solutions can create meaningful impact. \n\n\n\nThe EduTech Teachers Network believes that educators play a critical role in preparing learners with digital skills\, creativity\, problem-solving abilities\, and innovation mindsets required in the modern world. Participation in this showcase will provide teachers and learners with practical exposure to digital creation\, website development\, project-based learning\, and the wider global WordPress ecosystem. \n\n\n\nThe showcase is open to secondary schools\, vocational institutions\, ICT clubs\, teachers\, learners\, and innovators. Schools can participate either physically at the venue in Luweero or virtually through online presentation arrangements for those unable to travel. \n\n\n\nPROGRAMME OF THE DAY \n\n\n\nThe programme is being designed to serve beginners\, experienced WordPress users\, learners\, educators\, school administrators and technology professionals. \n\n\n\nTimeActivity07:30 – 08:30 AMArrival\, Registration\, and Exhibition Setup08:30-9:00 AMBreakfast09:00 – 09:15 AMWelcome Remarks09:15 – 10:45 AMVisits to Exhibitors’ Stalls10:45 – 11:00 AMSponsor Announcements and Interlude11:00 – 01:00 PMPitch Presentations01:00 – 02:00 PMLunch & Networking02:30 – 03:30 PMAdvisors share expert feedback and observations03:30 – 04:00 PMGuest of Honor / Keynote Address04:00 – 04:30 PMRecognitions and Award Ceremony04:30 – 05:00 PMClosing Remarks\, Announcements & Departure\n\n\n\nWHY EDUCATORS SHOULD PARTICIPATE \n\n\n\nParticipation in the WordPress in Education Showcase will enable educators and schools to: \n\n\n\n\nShowcase innovative digital projects developed by teachers and learners.\n\n\n\nLearn practical ways of using technology for teaching\, learning and school improvement.\n\n\n\nConnect with other educators\, innovators and technology professionals.\n\n\n\nGain exposure to WordPress and open-source digital tools.\n\n\n\nEncourage learners to develop creativity\, problem-solving and entrepreneurship skills.\n\n\n\nReceive feedback and recognition for impactful technology solutions.\n\n\n\n\nPROJECT SUBMISSION OPPORTUNITY \n\n\n\nSchools and innovators with WordPress projects are encouraged to submit their projects for showcasing and evaluation. \n\n\n\nProjects may include: \n\n\n\n\nEducational websites.\n\n\n\nSchool information platforms.\n\n\n\nDigital learning resources.\n\n\n\nICT club innovations.\n\n\n\nCommunity-focused technology solutions.\n\n\n\nAny creative use of WordPress to solve real-world problems.\n\n\n\n\nProject submission deadline: \n\n\n\nSaturday 1st August 2026 \n\n\n\nSubmit projects through: \n\n\n\nevents.wordpress.org/luweero/2026/wordpress-showcase/call-for-projects/ \n\n\n\nATTENDANCE TICKETS AND BENEFITS \n\n\n\nParticipants are encouraged to register early using the official ticket page: \n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\nOrdinary Ticket – UGX 15\,000Pro Ticket – UGX 50\,000Access to all showcase sessions and exhibitionsAll Ordinary Ticket benefitsNetworking opportunitiesExclusive event branded T-shirtLunch and refreshmentsSpecial website recognitionEvent resources and materialsSocial media recognition and shout-outsCertificate of participationEnhanced showcase experience\n\n\n\nREGISTRATION AND CONFIRMATION \n\n\n\nParticipants are encouraged to register early to support proper planning and coordination. For enquiries and registration support: \n\n\n\nWordPress in Education Showcase Organising TeamEmail: luweero@events.wordpress.org \n\n\n\nTel: +256 774 860 238 (Kiwanuka Isaac) \n\n\n\nWe encourage all EduTech Teachers Network members\, partner schools\, and education stakeholders to take advantage of this opportunity and actively participate in shaping the future of technology-enabled education. \n\n\n\n\n\n[PDF DOWNLOAD] ETN LETTER FOR WORDPRESS IN EDUCATION SHOWCASE 2026Download
URL:https://edutechteachers.org/event/wordpress-in-education-showcase-friday-7th-august-2026-at-janan-secondary-school-bombo-campus-luweero/
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SUMMARY:INVITATION TO A 1-DAY EDUTECH WORKSHOP FOR EDUCATORS IN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS\, MUBS ICT CENTER – FRI 9TH OCT 2026
DESCRIPTION:The EduTech Teachers Network (ETN) invites lecturers\, tutors\, researchers\, instructors\, and academic leaders from universities\, teacher training colleges\, and other tertiary institutions to participate in a One-Day Education Technology Capacity Building Workshop for Tertiary Educators to be held at MUBS ICT Center inBugolobi\, Kampala on Friday\, 9th October 2026(Independence Day). \n\n\n\nThe EduTech Teachers Network is a professional community committed to empowering educators with practical skills for integrating digital technologies into teaching\, learning\, research\, and academic administration. Through professional development workshops and collaborative learning communities\, ETN supports educators to adopt innovative digital pedagogy and emerging technologies across all levels of education. \n\n\n\nThis particular workshop aims to strengthen the capacity of academic staff to design effective blended learning courses\, use learning management systems\, leverage artificial intelligence the right way\, and develop digital academic resources. \n\n\n\nParticipants will engage in hands-on and minds-on sessions facilitated by experienced EduTech practitioners and academic trainers. At the end of the workshop\, participants will receive training resources\, digital tools\, and certificates of participation to support continued innovation in teaching and research. \n\n\n\nONE-DAY WORKSHOP PROGRAM \n\n\n\nTimeSession TitleDescription08:00 – 08:30 amArrival\, Registration & Distribution of ResourcesParticipants arrive\, register\, and receive workshop materials and digital resources for the training sessions.08:30 – 09:00 amOpening Session: Welcome\, Introductions & Workshop OverviewOpening remarks by ETN and host institution representatives. Overview of workshop objectives and expected outcomes.09:00 – 09:30 amDesigning Blended Learning CoursesPresentation on designing courses that combine face-to-face and online learning using digital pedagogy models and course planning frameworks.9:30 – 11:00 amLearning Management Systems for TeachingDemonstration and practice using learning management systems (e.g.\, Moodle\, Google Classroom) to organize courses\, assignments\, and student engagement online.11:00 – 11:30 amHealth Break (Tea & Networking)Refreshments and networking among participants.11:30 – 1:00 pmCreating Instructional VideosPractical session on recording and editing simple instructional videos for online or blended courses using accessible tools.1:00 – 02:00 pmLunch BreakLunch and informal interaction among educators and facilitators.02:00 – 03:00 pmDigital Research Tools for AcademicsDemonstration of digital tools for literature search\, referencing\, citations and collaborative academic work.03:00 – 03:30 pmAI for Academic Teaching and ResearchHands-on exploration of AI tools for lesson preparation\, research assistance\, academic writing support\, and personalized learning.03:30 – 04:30 pmFacilitating e-LearningStrategies for managing online classes\, student engagement\, assessment\, and feedback in virtual or blended environments.04:30 – 05:00 pmCreating a Professional Teaching Blog / Online PortfolioParticipants learn how to create simple blogs or online portfolios to share teaching resources\, publications\, and academic work.05:00 – 05:30 pmClosing Session\, Certificates & Group PhotoReflections\, feedback\, presentation of certificates\, and group photo.\n\n\n\nRegistration and Confirmation \n\n\n\nParticipants are requested to visit edutechteachers.net to register in advance to enable proper planning. To cater for meals and workshop resources\, the workshop fee is only UGX 30\,000\, payable via MTN MoMo Code: 815345 or Airtel No: 0706060740. \n\n\n\nWe look forward to your participation as we continue transforming education through digital innovation — one click at a time. \n\n\n\nEDUTECH TEACHERS NETWORK LETTERS 2026 TERTIARYDownload
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