Themes vary monthly focusing on a special topics such as:

• Leveraging AI and Machine Learning in Education.

• Digital Tools for Inclusive Learning.

• Strategies for Blended and Remote Learning.

• Policies and Frameworks for Effective EdTech Adoption.

• Data-Driven Decision-Making in Education.

The objectives of this activity include

1. Knowledge Sharing: Disseminate best practices, case studies, and innovations in the EdTech sector.

2. Networking: Build strong professional relationships among community members.

3. Capacity Building: Enhance skills and competencies through workshops, discussions, and peer learning.

4. Problem Solving: Address pressing challenges in the education sector through collective brainstorming.

5. Community Engagement: Strengthen the sense of belonging and collaboration within the CoP.

The agenda for this activity is as follows:

1. Welcome Address: Brief opening remarks by the host or community leader.

2. Keynote or Thematic Presentation: A 20-30 minute presentation by an expert on the chosen theme.

3. Panel Discussion or Fireside Chat: Moderated discussions involving 2-4 panelists sharing their experiences and insights.

4. Interactive Session: Q&A or breakout groups to encourage audience engagement and knowledge sharing.

5. Showcase Segment: Spotlight on innovative projects, products, or research from community members.

6. Networking Opportunities: Dedicated time for informal discussions and relationship building.

1. Mode: In-person (local venues) and/or online (Zoom, Google Meet, etc.) to ensure inclusivity.

2. Frequency: Every last Friday or Saturday of the month.

3. Duration: 2-3 hours, including breaks and networking sessions.

1. Educators and academic professionals.

2. EdTech startups and entrepreneurs.

3. Policymakers and government representatives in the education sector.

4. NGOs and organizations working in education.

5. Researchers and academicians specializing in education technology.

6. Students and young professionals interested in EdTech.

1. Increased engagement and collaboration among EdTech stakeholders.

2. Improved awareness of global and local trends in education technology.

3. Strengthened skills and expertise among members through focused discussions.

4. Discovery of innovative tools and practices to address educational challenges.

5. Expansion of professional networks within and beyond the community.

The Meetup activity helps to foster a culture of continuous learning and collaboration among the member of the Nigeria EdTech Community of Practice, driving innovation and progress in the education technology space.