An initiative taking shape · Tanzania
Better teachers. Better education. Better Tanzania.
A Centre of Excellence for Educator Development, Teaching Excellence, Digital Education and Education Innovation.
AGES is advancing the establishment of a Centre that connects professional learning with the realities of teaching in Tanzania. Its purpose is practical: strengthen the people who make education work.
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Put educators at the centre of change.
The Centre will focus on teachers, tutors, instructors and education leaders, with professional development grounded in curriculum delivery, classroom practice and local needs.
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Educator development
Practical professional learning for teachers, tutors, instructors and leaders, building the confidence and capabilities needed to translate education reforms into daily practice.
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Teaching excellence
Strengthening curriculum delivery and teaching practice through relevant professional development and the exchange of experience.
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Digital education
Digital pedagogy, effective use of learning technology and responsible use of artificial intelligence in education.
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Education innovation
Locally relevant approaches that bring institutions, educators and education partners together around Tanzania’s education priorities.
Institutional collaboration
A shared education agenda.
AGES is advancing the Centre in collaboration with four key institutions. Their participation connects national priorities, university expertise, education support and the teaching profession.
Ministry of Education, Science and Technology
University of Dodoma
Tanzania Education Authority
Tanzania Teachers’ Union
A wider skills mission
Learning that reaches the workplace.
Alongside educator development, the Centre will pursue a secondary objective: supporting skills development for workers and professionals in collaboration with employers, corporates, manufacturers, sector institutions and professional bodies.
This will include practical short courses, professional development programmes and certification-linked training designed to strengthen workplace skills, productivity and employability.

From dialogue to development
Introduced in Dodoma. Built through collaboration.
The Centre formed part of the education transformation agenda presented at the AGES forum on 11 September 2026. The next step is to turn shared priorities into practical collaboration.
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Help shape the Centre.
Talk with AGES about educator development, institutional collaboration or skills programmes.
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