The University of Education, Winneba (UEW) is a university in Winneba, Central Region of Ghana.[1] It was established in 1992 by a government ordinance (PNDC Law 322)[2] and with a relationship with the University of Cape Coast.[3] Its main aim is to train teachers for the education system of Ghana. The University of Education, Winneba is charged with the responsibility of teacher education and producing professional educators to spearhead a new national vision of education aimed at redirecting Ghana's efforts along the path of rapid economic and social development. The University of Education, Winneba is expected to play a leading role in Ghana's drive to produce scholars whose knowledge would be fully responsive to the realities and exigencies of contemporary Ghana.
Flying Flag of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) and the Flag of Ghana
The university has twenty-nine academic departments and centers, seven faculties. It also has 18 distance education regional study centers throughout Ghana.
In addition to three campuses in Winneba where its administrative office is located, the university has one extra campuse in addition to over 20 study centers:
The College of Languages Education – Ajumako Campus
College of Languages Educationedit
University of Education, Winneba (UEW) Entrance
The Ajumako Campus currently hosts the students of the Department of Akan-Nzema Education, Ewe Education, Ga–Dangme Education of The Faculty of Languages Education.
Gradually the Faculty of Languages Education will move from the Winneba Campus to the Ajumako Campus and will eventually become the College of Languages Education.
Faculty of Languages Educationedit
Department of Akan-Nzema Education
Department of Applied Linguistics
Department of English Education
Department of French Education
Department of Gur - Gonja Education
Department of Ewe Education
The Winneba Campus – Main Campusedit
University of Education, Winneba (UEW) North Campus
The Winneba Campus is the main campus of the university and is spread over three sites (North, Central and South) within the Effutu Municipality. The central administration of the university is located at the South Campus. The Winneba Campus hosts the following faculties, schools, institute, centers and offices:
Faculty of Social Sciences Educationedit
Department of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Sports Education
Department of Home Economics
Departments of Mathematics Education
Department of Biology Education
Department of Social Science Education
Department of Social Studies Education
Department of Business Administration
Department of Health Administration and Education
Institutes and schoolsedit
School of Creative Artsedit
Department of Art Education
Department of Graphic Design
Department of Music School
Department of Theatre Arts
Institute for Educational Development and Extensionedit
Center for Continuing Education
Center for Distance Education
Center for Teacher Development and Action Research
Institutes for Educational Research and Innovation Studies (IERIS)edit
National Center for Research into Basic Education (NCRIBE)
Center for Educational Policy Studies (CEPS)
Center for School and Community Science and Technology Studies (SACOST)
Campusesedit
Students at the Kiosks of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW)
As a multi-campus, multi-site university with campuses and learning centres in other parts of the country, UEW has six Faculties, one institute and two centres of the university provide programmes in the areas of Science and Mathematics Education, Technology and Business Education, Agriculture Education, Home Economics Education, Cultural Studies, Creative Arts Education, Guidance and Counselling and Educational Administration and Leadership.
Memorandum of Understandingedit
In May 2021, the institution signed an MoU with an NGO called Transforming Teaching, Education and Learning to improve education. The MoU was signed at the Council Chamber of the North Campus of the institution. The project was funded by the MasterCard Foundation.[4]
Referencesedit
^"Winneba High Court orders UEW to reinstate Prof. Avoke as Vice-Chancellor and 4 other dismissed officers - MyJoyOnline.com". myjoyonline.com. 2 February 2022. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
^Brooks, R. (2009). Transitions from Education to Work: New Perspectives from Europe and Beyond. Springer. p. 117. ISBN9780230235403.
^Wan, Guofang (2008). The Education of Diverse Student Populations: A Global Perspective. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 118. ISBN9781402082047.
^"UEW signs MoU with T-TEL to improve education". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 16 May 2021. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
External linksedit
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Official website
November 16, 2023
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The University of Education Winneba UEW is a university in Winneba Central Region of Ghana 1 It was established in 1992 by a government ordinance PNDC Law 322 2 and with a relationship with the University of Cape Coast 3 Its main aim is to train teachers for the education system of Ghana The University of Education Winneba is charged with the responsibility of teacher education and producing professional educators to spearhead a new national vision of education aimed at redirecting Ghana s efforts along the path of rapid economic and social development The University of Education Winneba is expected to play a leading role in Ghana s drive to produce scholars whose knowledge would be fully responsive to the realities and exigencies of contemporary Ghana University of Education WinnebaArms of the University of Education WinnebaMottoEducation for ServiceTypePublicEstablished1992 31 years ago 1992 ChairmanProf Obeng MirekuVice ChancellorProf Mawutor AvokeStudentsOver 60 000LocationWinneba Central Region GhanaCampusUrban area Suburban area Winneba Kumasi Mampong Ajumako Colours Scarlet White and Ultramarine Websitewww uew edu gh Contents 1 Organisation 2 College of Languages Education 2 1 Faculty of Languages Education 3 The Winneba Campus Main Campus 3 1 Faculty of Social Sciences Education 4 Institutes and schools 4 1 School of Creative Arts 4 2 Institute for Educational Development and Extension 4 3 Institutes for Educational Research and Innovation Studies IERIS 5 Campuses 6 Memorandum of Understanding 7 References 8 External linksOrganisation edit nbsp Flying Flag of the University of Education Winneba UEW and the Flag of GhanaThe university has twenty nine academic departments and centers seven faculties It also has 18 distance education regional study centers throughout Ghana In addition to three campuses in Winneba where its administrative office is located the university has one extra campuse in addition to over 20 study centers The College of Languages Education Ajumako CampusCollege of Languages Education edit nbsp University of Education Winneba UEW EntranceThe Ajumako Campus currently hosts the students of the Department of Akan Nzema Education Ewe Education Ga Dangme Education of The Faculty of Languages Education Gradually the Faculty of Languages Education will move from the Winneba Campus to the Ajumako Campus and will eventually become the College of Languages Education Faculty of Languages Education edit Department of Akan Nzema Education Department of Applied Linguistics Department of English Education Department of French Education Department of Gur Gonja Education Department of Ewe EducationThe Winneba Campus Main Campus edit nbsp University of Education Winneba UEW North CampusThe Winneba Campus is the main campus of the university and is spread over three sites North Central and South within the Effutu Municipality The central administration of the university is located at the South Campus The Winneba Campus hosts the following faculties schools institute centers and offices Faculty of Social Sciences Education edit Department of Health Physical Education Recreation and Sports Education Department of Home Economics Departments of Mathematics Education Department of Biology Education Department of Social Science Education Department of Social Studies Education Department of Business Administration Department of Health Administration and EducationInstitutes and schools editSchool of Creative Arts edit Department of Art Education Department of Graphic Design Department of Music School Department of Theatre ArtsInstitute for Educational Development and Extension edit Center for Continuing Education Center for Distance Education Center for Teacher Development and Action ResearchInstitutes for Educational Research and Innovation Studies IERIS edit National Center for Research into Basic Education NCRIBE Center for Educational Policy Studies CEPS Center for School and Community Science and Technology Studies SACOST Campuses edit nbsp Students at the Kiosks of the University of Education Winneba UEW It is a multi campus multi site university It has six campuses three at Winneba and one at Ajumako in the Central Region of Ghana and the other two at Kumasi and Mampong respectively both in the Ashanti Region As a multi campus multi site university with campuses and learning centres in other parts of the country UEW has six Faculties one institute and two centres of the university provide programmes in the areas of Science and Mathematics Education Technology and Business Education Agriculture Education Home Economics Education Cultural Studies Creative Arts Education Guidance and Counselling and Educational Administration and Leadership Memorandum of Understanding editIn May 2021 the institution signed an MoU with an NGO called Transforming Teaching Education and Learning to improve education The MoU was signed at the Council Chamber of the North Campus of the institution The project was funded by the MasterCard Foundation 4 References edit Winneba High Court orders UEW to reinstate Prof Avoke as Vice Chancellor and 4 other dismissed officers MyJoyOnline com myjoyonline com 2 February 2022 Retrieved 3 February 2022 Brooks R 2009 Transitions from Education to Work New Perspectives from Europe and Beyond Springer p 117 ISBN 9780230235403 Wan Guofang 2008 The Education of Diverse Student Populations A Global Perspective Springer Science amp Business Media p 118 ISBN 9781402082047 UEW signs MoU with T TEL to improve education Citinewsroom Comprehensive News in Ghana 16 May 2021 Retrieved 17 May 2021 External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to University of Education Winneba Official website Ghana Students Uew Forum Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title University of Education Winneba amp oldid 1176540379, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
