About

Conference for Mathematics, Science and Technology Education in Africa (COMSTEDA) is a continental platform for educators to share innovative ideas, best practice, and interrogate issues relating to teaching and learning mathematics and science. The aim is to strengthen the capability of youth in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) subjects for 21st century living. It brings together educators, policy makers, researchers, teachers, NGOs, and public / private sector stakeholders to present papers, posters, exhibitions and workshop concepts.

The 17th annual event is organized and hosted by SMASE-Africa in partnership with the Ministry of Education, Kenya.

Theme: Teacher Professional Development in Africa: Knowledge, Skills  and Values in STEM Learning Environments

Venue:    CEMASTEA, NAIROBI, KENYA  

Conference Objectives

This important event aims to achieve the following specific objectives:
1. To bring together educators, governments, academic and private sector institutions to interrogate issues, share ideas on best and promising practices and challenges relating to the teaching and learning
2. mathematics, science and technology education in Africa
3. To improve quality of education in Africa through sharing impact and research findings on classroom practices to inform policy and practice
4. To present case studies and research findings in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education in Africa
5. To promote and highlight the role of STEM education in economic development of the continent