National Centre of Excellence · Tanzania
Better teachers. Better education. Better Tanzania.
A Centre of Excellence for Educator Development, Teaching Excellence, Digital Education and Education Innovation.
AGES brings educators, institutions and education partners together around the National Centre of Excellence initiative. Its purpose is practical: strengthen the people who make education work.
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Put educators at the centre of change.
The Centre’s focus is 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.
The Centre’s agenda connects university expertise, education support and the teaching profession through collaboration with the University of Dodoma, Tanzania Education Authority and Tanzania Teachers’ Union, and engagement with the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology.
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’s wider skills mission connects workers and professionals with employers, manufacturers, sector institutions and professional bodies.
The focus is practical short courses, professional development and training linked to 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. That dialogue connects shared priorities with 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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