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Welcome to Department of Educational Innovations in Science and Technology

Prof. Steve Kquofi Dear Esteemed Visitors,

It is with great enthusiasm and pride that I extend a warm welcome to the Department of Educational Innovations in Science and Technology (EIST) at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana. As Head of Department, I am honoured to guide our community of learners, leaders, innovators, and researchers toward realizing a shared vision of excellence and impact.

Our Vision & Mission

Vision: To become a centre of excellence in STEAM education, research, and innovation—locally, nationally, and globally—by empowering educators, inspiring learners, and transforming classrooms.

Mission:

  • Train reflective, creative, and competent leaders in modern pedagogy, educational technology, and policy.
  • Advance high‑impact research that bridges theory and practice, addressing societal challenges in education.
  • Forge dynamic partnerships at local and international levels to enrich teaching, learning, and outreach.

🧭Core Values & Strategic Directions

Our guiding principles include:

  • Innovation & Excellence – We champion creative pedagogies, such as active and technology-enhanced learning models, e.g. TEAL-inspired approaches
  • Integrity, Inclusivity & Diversity – We seek to build an equitable learning environment where all voices are heard.
  • Stewardship & Collaboration – By pooling resources with stakeholders, we aim to produce solutions addressing socio-educational challenges.

Research-Led Practice – Our work is grounded in meaningful inquiry and scholarly outreach, integrated into every programme