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Director's Welcome Message
Welcome to Africa International University’s’ Online, Distance and eLearning (ODeL) Directorate. We are excited to have you visit our website and consider joining / continue with our online educational community. At ODeL, we understand the importance of openness and flexibility in education. AIU ODeL supported programs are designed to accommodate your busy lives while providing a high-quality learning experience. Whether you are a working professional, a parent, a mature student or simply looking to further your education from the comfort of your home, we have something to offer you.that technology is revolutionizing education for all by increasing access, collaboration & opportunities for communication"
AIU Schools & Programmes + ODeL
Africa International University offers a diverse range of accredited academic programs spanning theology, business, computing, communication, development studies, education and, psychology. Each of our approved programs is crafted to empower students with knowledge and skills essential for their professional and personal growth. Our innovative approach to education combines traditional face-to-face instruction with the flexibility of Open and Distance e-Learning (ODeL) mode. Through our ODeL portal, supported by the ODeL Directorate, we facilitate seamless electronic course delivery, ensuring an enriching learning experience for every student.
These programs are housed within three distinguished schools: NEGST, SBE, and SEAS, along with the esteemed Institute ISAR.
Explore the tabs below for each school to discover detailed information about the array of programs available, and embark on a transformative educational journey with Africa International University.ON-BOARDING
Figuring your way around the ODeL system, mode of study and related tools can be a daunting task. Find out how you can maximize the utility of our systems and succeed in your studies below.
Students Starter Pack
It’s your attitude that makes you do great things. We will do everything it takes to help you develop an attitude that allows you to be creative and discover yourself.
Welcome to your new learning environment! As you begin your academic journey, it's important to get comfortable with Moodle, our e-learning platform. This section will walk you through the essentials, from accessing your courses to submitting assignments, so you can confidently navigate and make the most of your online studies.
To enhance your online learning experience, certain tools and applications are crucial. This section provides a comprehensive list of recommended apps and software that will support your studies, whether it's for note-taking, collaboration, or staying organized. Equip yourself with the right tools to succeed in a digital learning environment.
Starting university is an exciting and challenging time. To help you hit the ground running, we've compiled some key steps and tips for success. This section offers practical advice on managing your time, staying motivated, and engaging with your studies effectively. It's your roadmap to thriving in your new academic life.
Maximize your e-learning potential by taking advantage of the training resources available. In this section, you'll find tutorials and guides specifically designed to help you master the online learning tools at your disposal. Whether you're new to online education or looking to sharpen your skills, these resources will set you up for success.
Online collaboration is a big part of your academic experience, and MS Teams is the platform where much of this happens. This section will show you how to join virtual classes, participate in group work, and connect with your instructors. Learn how to effectively use MS Teams to enhance your learning and stay connected with your peers.
Encountering a technical issue or need some help? This section is your go-to resource for troubleshooting common problems and accessing support. From login issues to accessing course materials, we've got you covered. Find solutions quickly and get back to focusing on what matters most—your studies.
Need quick and easy-to-follow guidance? This section offers a collection of short PDF guides designed to help you navigate various aspects of your e-learning journey. Whether you need a refresher on using Moodle, tips on using various tools, or advice on participating in online discussions, these guides are here to support you with clear, concise information at your fingertips.
Lecturer's Starter pack
We look forward to working with you to create an engaging and meaningful learning environment for our students. Below is a better place to start your journey.
Our portal is based on Moodlel! As a new lecturer, it's essential to familiarize yourself with Moodle, the backbone of our online learning environment. This section will guide you through the key features, tools, and resources available, ensuring you can navigate the platform with ease. Get ready to explore everything from course dashboards to communication tools, setting you up for success from day one.
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Designing an engaging and effective course is at the heart of your teaching journey. In this section, we provide you with a step-by-step guide to setting up your course in Moodle. From creating content to managing student participation, you'll find all the essential information to help you build a robust and interactive learning experience.
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To ensure your course meets all the necessary requirements and best practices, it's important to have a comprehensive checklist. This section offers you a detailed list of items to consider as you prepare and run your course. Whether it's course materials, assessments, or student engagement, these checklists are designed to help you stay organized and on track.
Getting started can be the hardest part, but with our customizable course templates, you're already halfway there! This section provides you with a range of starter templates tailored to different teaching styles and subjects. These templates will help you quickly set up your course structure, saving you time and ensuring consistency across your modules.
Integrating synchronous online teaching is a breeze with MS Teams. In this section, you'll learn how to set up virtual meetings, host live lectures, and engage with your students in real time. Whether you’re new to MS Teams or looking to optimize your online sessions, this guide will help you make the most of this powerful tool.MORE ...
Continuous learning is key to staying ahead in the ever-evolving landscape of online education. This section offers a collection of tutorials specifically designed to enhance your skills with Moodle and other e-learning tools. From basic functionalities to advanced features, these tutorials will help you grow as a digital educator.
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ODeL in Numbers
011YEARS
Portal Uptime years since inception01000User Count
Active Students on the Portal in 2024012Programmes
Unique Programmes Supported0148Courses
Active Courses in Semester 3 - 2023/202406Resources
Xtra resources available or intergrated