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 Events › Mobile Based Data Collection For M&E Using ONA And Kobo Toolbox by TeeFooDee(op): 8:29am On Sep 02, 2019 |
Dear All, RE: MOBILE-BASED DATA COLLECTION FOR M&E USING ONA AND KoBo Toolbox Tech For Development -T4D would like to invite you to a high impact Training Course in Mobile Based Data Collection For M&E Using ONA and KoBo Toolbox to be held in Nairobi, Kenya from 21st to 25th Oct,2019 Event Information ________________________________________ Course Name:Mobile Based Data Collection For M&E Using ONA and KoBo Toolbox. Venue: Tech for Development Training Center, Nairobi, Kenya Event Date: 21st to 25th Oct,2019 Course Fee: KES 75,000 OR USD 1,100 Online Registration:Register here INTRODUCTION This instructor led training course will be delivered using a blended learning approach and comprises of presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web based tutorials and group work. The course will give participants an in-depth understanding of both Ona.io and KoBo Toolbox. 90% of the five days includes hands-on instructor led practical lessons. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professional and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. Participants should be reasonably proficient in English WHO SHOULD ATTEND The course is designed for representatives from government, project teams, NGOs, multi and bilateral development organizations, consultancies, etc, that are typically employed as project managers and directors, M&E specialists, technical specialists, and researchers. REQUIREMENTS This training is designed for participants who are reasonably proficient in English and have an understanding of basic ICT concepts. DURATION 5 Days COURSE OBJECTIVES The course will introduce participants to tools and techniques to gather data for project/programme outcomes to stakeholders using innovative Mobile data gathering tools. At the end of the course, you will become familiar with using ICT tools and methods to conduct data collection, statistical analysis, and reporting. COURSE CONTENT Introduction • Introduction to KoBo Toolbox and Ona • Types of questions • Data types for each question. • Questionnaire logic Survey Authoring using KoBo Toolbox and Ona web Form builders • Introduction to survey authoring Advanced survey authoring • Single/Multiple response questions • Repeat questions • Skip logic and patterns • Group questions • GPS • Images • Audio • Videos • Data referencing • Cascading select • Metadata Survey data hosting • Survey data hosting using KoBoToolbox • Survey data hosting using Ona Account management • Account management and setting in KoBo toolbox • Account management and setting in Ona Data management and analysis • Data Analysis and Visualization using KoBoToolbox • Data Analysis and Visualization using Ona XLSForm Authoring • Notes and dates. • Multiple choice Questions. • Multiple Language Support. • Hints, metadata and more. • Conditional Survey Branching. • Required questions • Constraining responses • Skip: Asking Relevant questions • The specify (other) • Grouping questions. • Skipping many questions at once (Skipping a section) • Repeating a set of questions. • Special formatting. • Making dynamic calculations. • Survey Styling and formatting – Working with the appearance column. • Working with media files. • Cascading select • External selects Data Collection • KoBo Collect installation and configuration. • ODK Collect installation and configuration. • Downloading forms into the mobile devices. • Collecting data using KoBo Collect and ODK Collect Spatial Mapping • Introduction to GIS • Working with Spatial data (GPS Coordinates) • Introduction to Fusion Table • Exporting GPS Coordinates (Google maps) to Fusion tables • Exporting data to Fusion tables using QGIS • Converting data to shape files • Choice of Platform • Discussion on the Choice of Platform • Integrating Mobile Data Collection tools into projects Action plan Visit our website for more details. Tailor-made training This training course can also be tailored for your organization. This way, your organization will benefit by: • Using own datasets and tools during the training. • Being able to choose areas of interest you wish the trainer to put more emphasis on. • Taking the course in-house or at a venue of choice. • Cutting on the cost of transport and accommodation. Testimonials ________________________________________ Kindly visit this link to see video and photo testimonials of our previous training events. FAQs ________________________________________ Need more information? Kindly visit this link to see answers to frequently asked questions. How to participate ________________________________________ Register as individual. Contact information ________________________________________ Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Tel: +254 706909947 Website: www.t4d.co.ke Kind regards. Rose Muthoni, Customer Relationship Officer, Tech For Development Innovation for impact |
| Events › Training Opportunities In Research, M&E, Data Management And Analysis by TeeFooDee(op): 8:59am On Aug 29, 2019 |
Dear All, Tech For Development-T4D cordially invites you to our high impact Training Courses in Research, M&E, Data Management and Data Analysis to be held in Nairobi, Kenya in the Third and Fourth Quarter of the year 2019. Mobile Data Collection Courses Mobile Data Collection Using ODK Mobile Data Collection Using ODK – 2nd to 6th Sept,2019 – Register Online Mobile Data Collection Using ODK – 30th Sept to 4th Oct,2019 – Register Online Mobile Data Collection Using ODK –28th Oct to 1st Nov,2019 – Register Online Mobile Data Collection Using Kobo ToolBox Mobile Data Collection using KoBoToolbox – 9th to 13th Sept, 2019 – Register Online Mobile Data Collection using KoBoToolbox – 7th to 11th Oct,2019 – Register Online Mobile Data Collection using KoBoToolbox – 4th to 8th Nov,2019 – Register Online Mobile Data Collection and Mapping For M&E and Scientists Mobile Data Collection and Mapping For M&E and Scientists – 16th to 20th Sept,2019 – Register Online Mobile Data Collection and Mapping For M&E and Scientists –14th to 18th Oct,2019 – Register Online Mobile Data Collection and Mapping For M&E and Scientists – 11th to 15th Nov, 2019 – Register Online Mobile Data Collection using MagPi Mobile Data Collection using MagPi – 16th to 20th Sept,2019 – Register Online Mobile Data Collection using MagPi – 14th to 18th Oct,2019 – Register Online Mobile Data Collection using MagPi – 11th to 15th Nov,2019 – Register Online Mobile Data Collection for M&E using ODK and KoBoToolbox Mobile Data Collection for M&E using ODK and KoBoToolbox –23rd to 27th Sept,2019 – Register Online Mobile Data Collection for M&E using ODK and KoBoToolbox – 21st to 25th Oct,2019 – Register Online Mobile Data Collection for M&E using ODK and KoBoToolbox –18th to 22nd Nov, 2019 – Register Online Mobile Data Collection for M&E using ONA and KoBo Toolbox Mobile Data Collection for M&E using ONA and KoBo Toolbox –23rd to 27th Sept,2019 – Register Online Mobile Data Collection for M&E using ONA and KoBo Toolbox – 21st to 25th Oct,2019 – Register Online Mobile Data Collection for M&E using ONA and KoBo Toolbox–18th to 22nd Nov, 2019 – Register Online Mobile Data Collection Using ONA Mobile Data Collection Using ONA – 28th Oct to 1st Nov,2019 – Register Online Mobile Data Collection Using ONA –25th to 29th Nov, 2019 – Register Online Testimonial Kindly visit this link to see video and photo testimonials of our previous training events. FAQS Need more information? Kindly visit this link to see answers to frequently asked questions. Contact information Tel: +254 706909947 Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Website: www.t4d.co.ke Kind regards. Shalom Njogu, Customer Relationship Officer, Tech For Development. Innovation for impact |
| Events › Mobile Based Data Collection For M&E And Scientists by TeeFooDee(op): 8:21am On Aug 21, 2019 |
Dear All, RE: MOBILE-BASED DATA COLLECTION FOR M&E AND SCIENTISTS Tech For Development -T4D would like to invite you to a high impact Training Course in Mobile Based Data Collection For M&E and Scientists to be held in Nairobi, Kenya from 14th to 18th Oct,2019 Event Information ________________________________________ Course Name: Mobile Based Data Collection For M&E and Scientists Venue: Tech for Development Training Center, Nairobi, Kenya Event Date: 14th to 18th Oct,2019 Course Fee: KES 75,000 OR USD 1,100 Online Registration:Register here This course is suitable for people working in: ________________________________________ Impact Evaluation, Monitoring and Evaluation, Academic Research, Market Research, Field Research, Agriculture, Health, Education, WASH, Handicapped, Human rights, Emergencies/disasters, Advocacy, Education, Environment, Small business development, Community development, Rural development, Women, Youth, Population, Rehabilitation, Culture, Capacity Building, Appropriate technology, Income, generation, Private sector, Refugees/displaced Introduction ________________________________________ Data collection has always been an integral part of development work. In the past, this task was performed with paper and pen, which made it prone to error, difficult to conduct on a large scale, and high in transaction costs. ICT tools such as mobile devices and software that allows users to create surveys, collect, manage and upload data to storage facilities in real-time, have reduced the conventional challenges associated with remote data collection. If you have always wanted to learn how to collect, manage and analyze project data using mobile devices, this training course is for you. Duration ________________________________________ 5 days Who should attend? ________________________________________ This training course is suitable for anyone who is interested in learning how to collect and manage project data using mobile devices. Course objectives ________________________________________ The course will introduce participants to tools and techniques for rapid data collection using innovative mobile data collection tools. At the end of the course, participants will become familiar with ICT tools and technologies to conduct data collection, extract data for analysis and map collected data using mapping software. Topics to be covered ________________________________________ Module I • ICT Refresher • Introduction to Mobile Data Collection • Benefits of Mobile Based Data Collection • Challenges facing Mobile Based Data Collection and their work arounds. • Introduction to KoBoToolbox. Module II Getting Started • Introduction to KoBoToolbox. • Types of questions. • Data types for each question. • Questionnaire logic. • Digitizing/building forms/survey authoring using KoBoToolbox. • Deploying forms. Device calibration (Mobile Phones/Tablets) • KoBoCollect installation and configuration. • Downloading forms into the mobile devices. • Collecting data using KoBoCollect Hands-on Exercise Survey data hosting • Uploading data to KoBoToolbox Data Analysis and Visualization using KoBoToolbox • Data Analysis and Visualization using KoBoToolbox Module III Introduction to basic XLSForms syntax for survey authoring. Intermediate Survey Authoring using XLSForms syntax • New data types. • Notes and dates. • Multiple choice Questions. • Multiple Language Support. • Hints, metadata and more. • Conditional Survey Branching. • Required questions • Constraining responses • Skip: Asking Relevant questions • The specify (other) • Grouping questions. • Skipping many questions at once (Skipping a section). Etc • Extended data types geoid, image and multimedia Hands-on Exercises Module IV Advanced Survey Authoring using Xlsforms syntax • Repeating a set of questions. • Special formatting. • Making dynamic calculations. • Survey Styling and formatting Form Validation • Troubleshooting common syntax errors. Hands-on Exercise Module V (GIS) Spatial Mapping • Introduction to GIS • Working with Spatial data (GPS Coordinates) • Introduction to Fusion Table • Exporting GPS Coordinates (Google maps) to Fusion tables • Exporting data to Fusion tables using QGIS • Converting data to shape files • Choice of Platform • Discussion on the Choice of Platform • Integrating Mobile Data Collection tools into projects Hand-on Exercise Action plan Visit our website for more details. Tailor-made training ________________________________________ This scheduled course can also be tailored for your organization. To find out how our tailor-made training can help your organization, call our team on Tel: +254 706909947, +25429166479 Testimonials ________________________________________ Kindly visit this link to see video and photo testimonials of our previous training events. FAQs ________________________________________ Need more information? Kindly visit this link to see answers to frequently asked questions. How to participate ________________________________________ Register as individual. Contact information ________________________________________ Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Tel: +254 706909947 Website: www.t4d.co.ke Kind regards. Shalom Njogu, Customer Relationship Officer, Tech For Development Innovation for impact |
| Events › Mobile Based Data Collection Using Mapi by TeeFooDee(op): 8:13am On Aug 21, 2019 |
Dear All, RE: MOBILE-BASED DATA COLLECTION USING MaPi Tech For Development -T4D would like to invite you to a high impact Training Course in Mobile Based Data Collection Using MaPi to be held in Nairobi, Kenya from 14th to 18th Oct,2019 Event Information ________________________________________ Course Name:Mobile Based Data Collection Using MaPi Venue: Tech for Development Training Center, Nairobi, Kenya Event Date: 14th to 18th Oct,2019 Course Fee: KES 75,000 OR USD 1,100 Online Registration:Register here Who should attend This course is suitable for people who want to learn how to: • Apply best practices in mobile data collection setup and administration • Setup a Magpi account • Author/Digitize surveys using Magpi • Setup, manage and administer a mobile data collection system using Magpi • Collect data on Mobile devices using Magpi Plus • Collect data using SMS service • Collect data using IVR (Interactive Voice Response) • Use Magpi messaging tool • Manage external enumerators • Collect Geo data and generate mapped data • Manage, visualize and analyze data on the Magpi platform • Learn about other similar mobile data collection tools and technologies Introduction ________________________________________ Data collection has always been an integral part of development work. In the past, these tasks were performed with paper and pen, which made them prone to error, difficult to conduct on a large scale, and high in transaction costs. ICT tools such as mobile devices and software that allows users to create surveys, collect, manage and upload data to storage facilities in real-time, have reduced the conventional challenges associated with remote data collection. If you have always wanted to learn how to collect, manage and analyze project data using mobile devices, this training course is for you. This training course also comes with an additional GIS module to help participants put the skills acquired into perspective. The GIS module will help participants work with spatial data. Duration ________________________________________ 5 days Course objectives ________________________________________ The course will teach leaners how to implement a mobile data collection using Magpi. At the end of the course, learners will be able to setup, implement, manage and administer a mobile data collection application using the Magpi platform and generate maps using the collected data. Additionally, learners will be exposed to other available mobile data collection platforms. Topics to be covered ________________________________________ Module I Introduction to the course • ICT refresher • Introduction to mobile data collection systems architecture. • Introduction to common mobile based data collection tools, techniques and platform. • Benefits of mobile data collection. • Challenges of Mobile Based Data Collection. • Best Practices.. Module II Survey Authoring/Digitization • Creating a Magpi account and account validation • Creating a new survey form • Question (data) types in Magpi • Adding questions to your form • Multiple choice questions • Cascading(filtered) multiple choice questions • Adding skip logic • Making a question required • Mapping and Geodata in Magpi • Exporting form description • Previewing form • Copying a form • Inserting one form into another • Upload and message credits • Messaging with Magpi Hand-on Exercise Module III Magpi plus app configuration and usage • Installing the mobile app (smart-phones) • Retrieving forms from the magpi platform • Filling and submitting the forms • Sharing forms o via email(for users of the mobile and web app) o via sms • Viewing the collected data Hands-on Exercise Module IV SMS Data Collection using Magpi (any mobile device) – Paid service • Intro to SMS data collection • Creating an interactive SMS form • Deploying the interactive SMS form • Creating an structured SMS form • Deploying the structured SMS form • Troubleshooting/Debugging SMS issues • Interactive SMS (iSMS) local gateway setup – Ushahidi’s SMS sync app • Structured SMS local gateway setup IVR Data collection using Magpi – Paid service • Intro to Interactive Voice Recognition • Creating an IVR form • Deploying the IVR form Hand-on Exercise Module V Reports and analysis • Report capabilities by user subscription level • Magpi report elements • Creating/Viewing the standard report • Data filtering on your report • Embedding Google Sheet Graph and other external items into Magpi Reports using iframes • Adding maps to Magpi report Integrating Magpi with other systems • Magpi inbound API • Magpi outbound API • Using Magpi with Zapier • Magpi-to-DHIS2 integration using OpenFn Hand-on Exercise Action plan Visit our website for more details. Tailor-made training This training course can also be tailored for your organization. This way, your organization will benefit by: • Using own datasets and tools during the training. • Being able to choose areas of interest you wish the trainer to put more emphasis on. • Taking the course in-house or at a venue of choice. • Cutting on the cost of transport and accommodation. Testimonials ________________________________________ Kindly visit this link to see video and photo testimonials of our previous training events. FAQs ________________________________________ Need more information? Kindly visit this link to see answers to frequently asked questions. How to participate ________________________________________ Register as individual. Contact information ________________________________________ Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Tel: +254 706909947 Website: www.t4d.co.ke Kind regards. Rose Muthoni, Customer Relationship Officer, Tech For Development Innovation for impact |
| Events › Mobile Based Data Collection Using Mapi by TeeFooDee(op): 9:33am On Aug 20, 2019 |
Dear All, RE: MOBILE-BASED DATA COLLECTION USING MaPi Tech For Development -T4D would like to invite you to a high impact Training Course in Mobile Based Data Collection Using MaPi to be held in Nairobi, Kenya from 14th to 18th Oct,2019 Event Information ________________________________________ Course Name:Mobile Based Data Collection Using MaPi Venue: Tech for Development Training Center, Nairobi, Kenya Event Date: 14th to 18th Oct,2019 Course Fee: KES 75,000 OR USD 1,100 Online Registration:Register here Who should attend This course is suitable for people who want to learn how to: • Apply best practices in mobile data collection setup and administration • Setup a Magpi account • Author/Digitize surveys using Magpi • Setup, manage and administer a mobile data collection system using Magpi • Collect data on Mobile devices using Magpi Plus • Collect data using SMS service • Collect data using IVR (Interactive Voice Response) • Use Magpi messaging tool • Manage external enumerators • Collect Geo data and generate mapped data • Manage, visualize and analyze data on the Magpi platform • Learn about other similar mobile data collection tools and technologies Introduction ________________________________________ Data collection has always been an integral part of development work. In the past, these tasks were performed with paper and pen, which made them prone to error, difficult to conduct on a large scale, and high in transaction costs. ICT tools such as mobile devices and software that allows users to create surveys, collect, manage and upload data to storage facilities in real-time, have reduced the conventional challenges associated with remote data collection. If you have always wanted to learn how to collect, manage and analyze project data using mobile devices, this training course is for you. This training course also comes with an additional GIS module to help participants put the skills acquired into perspective. The GIS module will help participants work with spatial data. Duration ________________________________________ 5 days Course objectives ________________________________________ The course will teach leaners how to implement a mobile data collection using Magpi. At the end of the course, learners will be able to setup, implement, manage and administer a mobile data collection application using the Magpi platform and generate maps using the collected data. Additionally, learners will be exposed to other available mobile data collection platforms. Topics to be covered ________________________________________ Module I Introduction to the course • ICT refresher • Introduction to mobile data collection systems architecture. • Introduction to common mobile based data collection tools, techniques and platform. • Benefits of mobile data collection. • Challenges of Mobile Based Data Collection. • Best Practices.. Module II Survey Authoring/Digitization • Creating a Magpi account and account validation • Creating a new survey form • Question (data) types in Magpi • Adding questions to your form • Multiple choice questions • Cascading(filtered) multiple choice questions • Adding skip logic • Making a question required • Mapping and Geodata in Magpi • Exporting form description • Previewing form • Copying a form • Inserting one form into another • Upload and message credits • Messaging with Magpi Hand-on Exercise Module III Magpi plus app configuration and usage • Installing the mobile app (smart-phones) • Retrieving forms from the magpi platform • Filling and submitting the forms • Sharing forms o via email(for users of the mobile and web app) o via sms • Viewing the collected data Hands-on Exercise Module IV SMS Data Collection using Magpi (any mobile device) – Paid service • Intro to SMS data collection • Creating an interactive SMS form • Deploying the interactive SMS form • Creating an structured SMS form • Deploying the structured SMS form • Troubleshooting/Debugging SMS issues • Interactive SMS (iSMS) local gateway setup – Ushahidi’s SMS sync app • Structured SMS local gateway setup IVR Data collection using Magpi – Paid service • Intro to Interactive Voice Recognition • Creating an IVR form • Deploying the IVR form Hand-on Exercise Module V Reports and analysis • Report capabilities by user subscription level • Magpi report elements • Creating/Viewing the standard report • Data filtering on your report • Embedding Google Sheet Graph and other external items into Magpi Reports using iframes • Adding maps to Magpi report Integrating Magpi with other systems • Magpi inbound API • Magpi outbound API • Using Magpi with Zapier • Magpi-to-DHIS2 integration using OpenFn Hand-on Exercise Action plan Visit our website for more details. Tailor-made training This training course can also be tailored for your organization. This way, your organization will benefit by: • Using own datasets and tools during the training. • Being able to choose areas of interest you wish the trainer to put more emphasis on. • Taking the course in-house or at a venue of choice. • Cutting on the cost of transport and accommodation. Testimonials ________________________________________ Kindly visit this link to see video and photo testimonials of our previous training events. FAQs ________________________________________ Need more information? Kindly visit this link to see answers to frequently asked questions. How to participate ________________________________________ Register as individual. Contact information ________________________________________ Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Tel: +254 706909947 Website: www.t4d.co.ke Kind regards. Rose Muthoni, Customer Relationship Officer, Tech For Development Innovation for impact |
| Events › Mobile Based Data Collection Using Mapi by TeeFooDee(op): 9:01am On Aug 16, 2019 |
Dear All, RE: MOBILE-BASED DATA COLLECTION USING MaPi Tech For Development -T4D would like to invite you to a high impact Training Course in Mobile Based Data Collection Using MaPi to be held in Nairobi, Kenya from 14th to 18th Oct,2019 Event Information ________________________________________ Course Name:Mobile Based Data Collection Using MaPi Venue: Tech for Development Training Center, Nairobi, Kenya Event Date: 14th to 18th Oct,2019 Course Fee: KES 75,000 OR USD 1,100 Online Registration:Register here Who should attend This course is suitable for people who want to learn how to: • Apply best practices in mobile data collection setup and administration • Setup a Magpi account • Author/Digitize surveys using Magpi • Setup, manage and administer a mobile data collection system using Magpi • Collect data on Mobile devices using Magpi Plus • Collect data using SMS service • Collect data using IVR (Interactive Voice Response) • Use Magpi messaging tool • Manage external enumerators • Collect Geo data and generate mapped data • Manage, visualize and analyze data on the Magpi platform • Learn about other similar mobile data collection tools and technologies Introduction ________________________________________ Data collection has always been an integral part of development work. In the past, these tasks were performed with paper and pen, which made them prone to error, difficult to conduct on a large scale, and high in transaction costs. ICT tools such as mobile devices and software that allows users to create surveys, collect, manage and upload data to storage facilities in real-time, have reduced the conventional challenges associated with remote data collection. If you have always wanted to learn how to collect, manage and analyze project data using mobile devices, this training course is for you. This training course also comes with an additional GIS module to help participants put the skills acquired into perspective. The GIS module will help participants work with spatial data. Duration ________________________________________ 5 days Course objectives ________________________________________ The course will teach leaners how to implement a mobile data collection using Magpi. At the end of the course, learners will be able to setup, implement, manage and administer a mobile data collection application using the Magpi platform and generate maps using the collected data. Additionally, learners will be exposed to other available mobile data collection platforms. Topics to be covered ________________________________________ Module I Introduction to the course • ICT refresher • Introduction to mobile data collection systems architecture. • Introduction to common mobile based data collection tools, techniques and platform. • Benefits of mobile data collection. • Challenges of Mobile Based Data Collection. • Best Practices.. Module II Survey Authoring/Digitization • Creating a Magpi account and account validation • Creating a new survey form • Question (data) types in Magpi • Adding questions to your form • Multiple choice questions • Cascading(filtered) multiple choice questions • Adding skip logic • Making a question required • Mapping and Geodata in Magpi • Exporting form description • Previewing form • Copying a form • Inserting one form into another • Upload and message credits • Messaging with Magpi Hand-on Exercise Module III Magpi plus app configuration and usage • Installing the mobile app (smart-phones) • Retrieving forms from the magpi platform • Filling and submitting the forms • Sharing forms o via email(for users of the mobile and web app) o via sms • Viewing the collected data Hands-on Exercise Module IV SMS Data Collection using Magpi (any mobile device) – Paid service • Intro to SMS data collection • Creating an interactive SMS form • Deploying the interactive SMS form • Creating an structured SMS form • Deploying the structured SMS form • Troubleshooting/Debugging SMS issues • Interactive SMS (iSMS) local gateway setup – Ushahidi’s SMS sync app • Structured SMS local gateway setup IVR Data collection using Magpi – Paid service • Intro to Interactive Voice Recognition • Creating an IVR form • Deploying the IVR form Hand-on Exercise Module V Reports and analysis • Report capabilities by user subscription level • Magpi report elements • Creating/Viewing the standard report • Data filtering on your report • Embedding Google Sheet Graph and other external items into Magpi Reports using iframes • Adding maps to Magpi report Integrating Magpi with other systems • Magpi inbound API • Magpi outbound API • Using Magpi with Zapier • Magpi-to-DHIS2 integration using OpenFn Hand-on Exercise Action plan Visit our website for more details. Tailor-made training This training course can also be tailored for your organization. This way, your organization will benefit by: • Using own datasets and tools during the training. • Being able to choose areas of interest you wish the trainer to put more emphasis on. • Taking the course in-house or at a venue of choice. • Cutting on the cost of transport and accommodation. Testimonials ________________________________________ Kindly visit this link to see video and photo testimonials of our previous training events. FAQs ________________________________________ Need more information? Kindly visit this link to see answers to frequently asked questions. How to participate ________________________________________ Register as individual. Contact information ________________________________________ Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Tel: +254 706909947 Website: www.t4d.co.ke Kind regards. Rose Muthoni, Customer Relationship Officer, Tech For Development Innovation for impact |
| Events › Mobile Based Data Collection Using M&E And Scientists by TeeFooDee(op): 8:46am On Aug 16, 2019 |
Dear All, RE: MOBILE-BASED DATA COLLECTION USING M&E AND SCIENTISTS Tech For Development -T4D would like to invite you to a high impact Training Course in Mobile Based Data Collection Using M&E and Scientists to be held in Nairobi, Kenya from 14th to 18th Oct,2019 Event Information ________________________________________ Course Name: Mobile Based Data Collection Using M&E and Scientists Venue: Tech for Development Training Center, Nairobi, Kenya Event Date: 14th to 18th Oct,2019 Course Fee: KES 75,000 OR USD 1,100 Online Registration:Register here This course is suitable for people working in: ________________________________________ Impact Evaluation, Monitoring and Evaluation, Academic Research, Market Research, Field Research, Agriculture, Health, Education, WASH, Handicapped, Human rights, Emergencies/disasters, Advocacy, Education, Environment, Small business development, Community development, Rural development, Women, Youth, Population, Rehabilitation, Culture, Capacity Building, Appropriate technology, Income, generation, Private sector, Refugees/displaced Introduction ________________________________________ Data collection has always been an integral part of development work. In the past, this task was performed with paper and pen, which made it prone to error, difficult to conduct on a large scale, and high in transaction costs. ICT tools such as mobile devices and software that allows users to create surveys, collect, manage and upload data to storage facilities in real-time, have reduced the conventional challenges associated with remote data collection. If you have always wanted to learn how to collect, manage and analyze project data using mobile devices, this training course is for you. Duration ________________________________________ 5 days Who should attend? ________________________________________ This training course is suitable for anyone who is interested in learning how to collect and manage project data using mobile devices. Course objectives ________________________________________ The course will introduce participants to tools and techniques for rapid data collection using innovative mobile data collection tools. At the end of the course, participants will become familiar with ICT tools and technologies to conduct data collection, extract data for analysis and map collected data using mapping software. Topics to be covered ________________________________________ Module I • ICT Refresher • Introduction to Mobile Data Collection • Benefits of Mobile Based Data Collection • Challenges facing Mobile Based Data Collection and their work arounds. • Introduction to KoBoToolbox. Module II Getting Started • Introduction to KoBoToolbox. • Types of questions. • Data types for each question. • Questionnaire logic. • Digitizing/building forms/survey authoring using KoBoToolbox. • Deploying forms. Device calibration (Mobile Phones/Tablets) • KoBoCollect installation and configuration. • Downloading forms into the mobile devices. • Collecting data using KoBoCollect Hands-on Exercise Survey data hosting • Uploading data to KoBoToolbox Data Analysis and Visualization using KoBoToolbox • Data Analysis and Visualization using KoBoToolbox Module III Introduction to basic XLSForms syntax for survey authoring. Intermediate Survey Authoring using XLSForms syntax • New data types. • Notes and dates. • Multiple choice Questions. • Multiple Language Support. • Hints, metadata and more. • Conditional Survey Branching. • Required questions • Constraining responses • Skip: Asking Relevant questions • The specify (other) • Grouping questions. • Skipping many questions at once (Skipping a section). Etc • Extended data types geoid, image and multimedia Hands-on Exercises Module IV Advanced Survey Authoring using Xlsforms syntax • Repeating a set of questions. • Special formatting. • Making dynamic calculations. • Survey Styling and formatting Form Validation • Troubleshooting common syntax errors. Hands-on Exercise Module V (GIS) Spatial Mapping • Introduction to GIS • Working with Spatial data (GPS Coordinates) • Introduction to Fusion Table • Exporting GPS Coordinates (Google maps) to Fusion tables • Exporting data to Fusion tables using QGIS • Converting data to shape files • Choice of Platform • Discussion on the Choice of Platform • Integrating Mobile Data Collection tools into projects Hand-on Exercise Action plan Visit our website for more details. Tailor-made training ________________________________________ This scheduled course can also be tailored for your organization. To find out how our tailor-made training can help your organization, call our team on Tel: +254 706909947, +25429166479 Testimonials ________________________________________ Kindly visit this link to see video and photo testimonials of our previous training events. FAQs ________________________________________ Need more information? Kindly visit this link to see answers to frequently asked questions. How to participate ________________________________________ Register as individual. Contact information ________________________________________ Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Tel: +254 706909947 Website: www.t4d.co.ke Kind regards. Shalom Njogu, Customer Relationship Officer, Tech For Development Innovation for impact |
| Events › Mobile Based Data Collection Using M&E And Scientists by TeeFooDee(op): 10:03am On Aug 15, 2019 |
Dear All, RE: MOBILE-BASED DATA COLLECTION USING M&E AND SCIENTISTS Tech For Development -T4D would like to invite you to a high impact Training Course in Mobile Based Data Collection Using M&E and Scientists to be held in Nairobi, Kenya from 14th to 18th Oct,2019 Event Information ________________________________________ Course Name: Mobile Based Data Collection Using M&E and Scientists Venue: Tech for Development Training Center, Nairobi, Kenya Event Date: 14th to 18th Oct,2019 Course Fee: KES 75,000 OR USD 1,100 Online Registration:Register here This course is suitable for people working in: ________________________________________ Impact Evaluation, Monitoring and Evaluation, Academic Research, Market Research, Field Research, Agriculture, Health, Education, WASH, Handicapped, Human rights, Emergencies/disasters, Advocacy, Education, Environment, Small business development, Community development, Rural development, Women, Youth, Population, Rehabilitation, Culture, Capacity Building, Appropriate technology, Income, generation, Private sector, Refugees/displaced Introduction ________________________________________ Data collection has always been an integral part of development work. In the past, this task was performed with paper and pen, which made it prone to error, difficult to conduct on a large scale, and high in transaction costs. ICT tools such as mobile devices and software that allows users to create surveys, collect, manage and upload data to storage facilities in real-time, have reduced the conventional challenges associated with remote data collection. If you have always wanted to learn how to collect, manage and analyze project data using mobile devices, this training course is for you. Duration ________________________________________ 5 days Who should attend? ________________________________________ This training course is suitable for anyone who is interested in learning how to collect and manage project data using mobile devices. Course objectives ________________________________________ The course will introduce participants to tools and techniques for rapid data collection using innovative mobile data collection tools. At the end of the course, participants will become familiar with ICT tools and technologies to conduct data collection, extract data for analysis and map collected data using mapping software. Topics to be covered ________________________________________ Module I • ICT Refresher • Introduction to Mobile Data Collection • Benefits of Mobile Based Data Collection • Challenges facing Mobile Based Data Collection and their work arounds. • Introduction to KoBoToolbox. Module II Getting Started • Introduction to KoBoToolbox. • Types of questions. • Data types for each question. • Questionnaire logic. • Digitizing/building forms/survey authoring using KoBoToolbox. • Deploying forms. Device calibration (Mobile Phones/Tablets) • KoBoCollect installation and configuration. • Downloading forms into the mobile devices. • Collecting data using KoBoCollect Hands-on Exercise Survey data hosting • Uploading data to KoBoToolbox Data Analysis and Visualization using KoBoToolbox • Data Analysis and Visualization using KoBoToolbox Module III Introduction to basic XLSForms syntax for survey authoring. Intermediate Survey Authoring using XLSForms syntax • New data types. • Notes and dates. • Multiple choice Questions. • Multiple Language Support. • Hints, metadata and more. • Conditional Survey Branching. • Required questions • Constraining responses • Skip: Asking Relevant questions • The specify (other) • Grouping questions. • Skipping many questions at once (Skipping a section). Etc • Extended data types geoid, image and multimedia Hands-on Exercises Module IV Advanced Survey Authoring using Xlsforms syntax • Repeating a set of questions. • Special formatting. • Making dynamic calculations. • Survey Styling and formatting Form Validation • Troubleshooting common syntax errors. Hands-on Exercise Module V (GIS) Spatial Mapping • Introduction to GIS • Working with Spatial data (GPS Coordinates) • Introduction to Fusion Table • Exporting GPS Coordinates (Google maps) to Fusion tables • Exporting data to Fusion tables using QGIS • Converting data to shape files • Choice of Platform • Discussion on the Choice of Platform • Integrating Mobile Data Collection tools into projects Hand-on Exercise Action plan Visit our website for more details. Tailor-made training ________________________________________ This scheduled course can also be tailored for your organization. To find out how our tailor-made training can help your organization, call our team on Tel: +254 706909947, +25429166479 Testimonials ________________________________________ Kindly visit this link to see video and photo testimonials of our previous training events. FAQs ________________________________________ Need more information? Kindly visit this link to see answers to frequently asked questions. How to participate ________________________________________ Register as individual. Contact information ________________________________________ Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Tel: +254 706909947 Website: www.t4d.co.ke Kind regards. Shalom Njogu, Customer Relationship Officer, Tech For Development Innovation for impact |
| Events › Mobile Data Collection Using Odk by TeeFooDee(op): 8:36am On Jul 24, 2019 |
Dear All, RE: MOBILE BASED DATA COLLECTION USING ODK Tech For Development-T4D would like to invite you to a high impact Training Course in Mobile Based Data Collection Using ODK to be held in Nairobi, Kenya from 30th September to 4th October 2019. Event Information ________________________________________ Course Name: Mobile Based Data Collection Using ODK Venue: Tech for Development Training Center, Nairobi, Kenya Event Date: 30th September to 4th October 2019 Course Fee: KES 75,000 OR USD 1,100 Registration: Register online Why T4D? ________________________________________ We are an international training, capacity building and tech solutions organization that offers tech solutions, scheduled and tailor made training and capacity building solutions to individuals and development agencies in Africa and around the world. We provide our training programs with a capacity-building goal, so as to ensure that, our training programs contribute to sustainable change. This course is suitable for people working in: ________________________________________ Impact Evaluation, Monitoring and Evaluation, Academic Research, Market Research, Field Research, Agriculture, Health, Education, WASH, Handicapped, Human rights, Emergencies/disasters, Advocacy, Education, Environment, Small business development, Community development, Rural development, Women, Youth, Population, Rehabilitation, Culture, Capacity Building, Appropriate technology, Income, generation, Private sector, Refugees/displaced. Introduction ________________________________________ Data collection has always been an integral part of development work. In the past, this task was performed with paper and pen, which made it prone to error, difficult to conduct on a large scale, and high in transaction costs. ICT tools such as mobile devices and software that allows users to create surveys, collect, manage and upload data to storage facilities in real-time, have reduced the conventional challenges associated with remote data collection. If you have always wanted to learn how to collect, manage and analyze project data using mobile devices, this training course is for you. Who should attend? ________________________________________ This course is suitable for anyone who is interested in learning how to collect and manage project data using mobile devices. Requirements ________________________________________ This course is designed for participants who are reasonably proficient in English and have an understanding of basic ICT concepts. Duration ________________________________________ 5 days. Course objectives ________________________________________ The course will introduce participants to tools and techniques to collect data for projects/programmes using innovative Mobile data collection tools. At the end of the course, you will become familiar with using ICT tools and methods to conduct data collection, statistical analysis and reporting. Topics to be covered ________________________________________ • ODK Collect • ODK Build • ODK aggregate • ODK Validate • ODK Briefcase • ODK XLSForm • ODK Javarosa Course content ________________________________________ Module I • ICT Refresher • Introduction to Mobile Data Collection (MDC) • Benefits of Mobile Data Collection (MDC) • Challenges facing Mobile Data Collection and their work around • Introduction to the ODK ecosystem • Introduction to basic ODK XLSForm syntax for survey authoring Module II Getting started – Survey authoring using ODK XLSForm • Types of questions • Data types for each question • Types of questionnaire and Form logic • Extended data types geoid, image and multimedia Form Validation and Conversion for ODK • Converting XLSForm to xml forms using ODK xlsform. • ODK Validate for validating xml forms • Troubleshooting common syntax errors Device calibration (Mobile Phones/Tablets) – ODK Collect • Introduction to ODK Collect • ODK Collect installation and configuration • Uploading forms into ODK Collect manually • Downloading form into ODK Collect from ODK Aggregate server • Hands-on Exercise Hosting survey data (Online) – ODK Aggregate • Introduction to Google app engine for ODK • Introduction to ODK Aggregate • ODK Aggregate – Download and setup • ODK Aggregate administration and calibration • Data analysis in ODK aggregate Module III Intermediate Survey Authoring for ODK • New data types • Notes and dates • Multiple choice Questions • Multiple Language Support • Hints, metadata and more • Conditional Survey Branching • Required questions • Constraining responses • Skip: Asking Relevant questions • The specify (other) • Grouping questions. • Skipping many questions at once (Skipping a section) Hands-on Exercises Module IV Advanced Survey Authoring for ODK • Repeating a set of questions • Special formatting • Making dynamic calculations • Survey Styling and formatting – Working with the appearance column • Working with media files • Cascading select • External selects • Conducting Longitudinal surveys Hands-on Exercises Module V Form Design using web platforms • KoBo ToolBox • ODK Build Downloading data • Downloading data from ODK Aggregate • Introduction to ODK Briefcase • Download and setup ODK Briefcase • ODK Briefcase calibration and administration Hand-on Exercise Presentation of course project by participants Action plan Closure Methodology ________________________________________ This instructor led training course is delivered using a blended learning approach and comprises of presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web based tutorials and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professional and trainers in these field. All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. Participants should be reasonably proficient in English. How to register ________________________________________ To register online, click: Register Online To view course, click: View Course Accommodation ________________________________________ Accommodation is arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer. Tel: +254 706909947 Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Training Fee ________________________________________ The course fee is KES 75,000.00 or USD 1,100.00 exclusive of VAT. The course fees covers the course tuition, training materials, two (2) break refreshments, lunch and study visits. Participants will cater for their travel and accommodation costs. Organizations who send more than three participants automatically qualify for a 10% discount. Testimonials ________________________________________ Kindly visit this link to see video and photo testimonials of our previous training events. FAQs ________________________________________ Need more information? Kindly visit this link to see answers to frequently asked questions. Contact information ________________________________________ Tel: +254 706909947 Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Website: www.t4d.co.ke Kind regards. Shalom Njogu Customer Relationship Officer, Tech For Development. Innovation for impact |
| Events › Mobile Data Collection Using Odk by TeeFooDee(op): 11:53am On Jul 22, 2019 |
Dear All, RE: MOBILE BASED DATA COLLECTION USING ODK Tech For Development-T4D would like to invite you to a high impact Training Course in Mobile Based Data Collection Using ODK to be held in Nairobi, Kenya from 30th September to 4th October 2019. Event Information Course Name: Mobile Based Data Collection Using ODK Venue: Tech for Development Training Center, Nairobi, Kenya Event Date: 30th September to 4th October 2019 Course Fee: KES 75,000 OR USD 1,100 Registration: Register online Why T4D? We are an international training, capacity building and tech solutions organization that offers tech solutions, scheduled and tailor made training and capacity building solutions to individuals and development agencies in Africa and around the world. We provide our training programs with a capacity-building goal, so as to ensure that, our training programs contribute to sustainable change. This course is suitable for people working in: Impact Evaluation, Monitoring and Evaluation, Academic Research, Market Research, Field Research, Agriculture, Health, Education, WASH, Handicapped, Human rights, Emergencies/disasters, Advocacy, Education, Environment, Small business development, Community development, Rural development, Women, Youth, Population, Rehabilitation, Culture, Capacity Building, Appropriate technology, Income, generation, Private sector, Refugees/displaced. Introduction Data collection has always been an integral part of development work. In the past, this task was performed with paper and pen, which made it prone to error, difficult to conduct on a large scale, and high in transaction costs. ICT tools such as mobile devices and software that allows users to create surveys, collect, manage and upload data to storage facilities in real-time, have reduced the conventional challenges associated with remote data collection. If you have always wanted to learn how to collect, manage and analyze project data using mobile devices, this training course is for you. Who should attend? This course is suitable for anyone who is interested in learning how to collect and manage project data using mobile devices. Requirements This course is designed for participants who are reasonably proficient in English and have an understanding of basic ICT concepts. Duration 5 days. Course objectives The course will introduce participants to tools and techniques to collect data for projects/programmes using innovative Mobile data collection tools. At the end of the course, you will become familiar with using ICT tools and methods to conduct data collection, statistical analysis and reporting. Topics to be covered • Getting started • Form Validation and Conversion • Device calibration (Mobile Phones/Tablets) • Hosting survey data (Online) • Intermediate Survey Authoring • Hands-on Exercises • Advanced Survey Authoring • Hands-on Exercises • Form Design using web platforms • Downloading data • Hand-on Exercise Methodology This instructor led training course is delivered using a blended learning approach and comprises of presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web based tutorials and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professional and trainers in these field. All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. Participants should be reasonably proficient in English. How to register To register online, click: Register Online To view course, click: View Course Accomodation Accommodation is arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer. Tel: +254 706909947 Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Training Fee ________________________________________ The course fee is KES 75,000.00 or USD 1,100.00 exclusive of VAT. The course fees covers the course tuition, training materials, two (2) break refreshments, lunch and study visits. Participants will cater for their travel and accommodation costs. Organizations who send more than three participants automatically qualify for a 10% discount. Contact information ________________________________________ Tel: +254 706909947 Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Website: www.t4d.co.ke Kind regards. Jeff Karani, Team Leader, Tech For Development. Innovation for impact |
| Events › Mobile Data Collection And Mapping For M&E And Scientists by TeeFooDee(op): 9:28am On Jul 17, 2019 |
Dear All, RE: MOBILE DATA COLLECTION AND MAPPING FOR M&E AND SCIENTISTS Tech For Development -T4D would like to invite you to a high impact Training Course in Mobile Data Collection and Mapping for M&E and Scientists to be held in Nairobi, Kenya from 16th to 20th September 2019 Event Details ________________________________________ Course Name: Mobile Data Collection and Mapping for M&E and Scientists Registration: Register here Venue: Tech for Development Training Center, Nairobi, Kenya Event Date: 16th to 20th September 2019 Course Fee: KES 75,000 OR USD 1,100 This course is suitable for people working in ________________________________________ Impact Evaluation, Monitoring and Evaluation, Academic Research, Market Research, Field Research, Agriculture, Health, Education, WASH, Handicapped, Human rights, Emergencies/disasters, Advocacy, Education, Environment, Small business development, Community development, Rural development, Women, Youth, Population, Rehabilitation, Culture, Capacity Building, Appropriate technology, Income, generation, Private sector, Refugees/displaced. Introduction ________________________________________ Data collection has always been an integral part of development work. In the past, this task was performed with paper and pen, which made it prone to error, difficult to conduct on a large scale, and high in transaction costs. ICT tools such as mobile devices and software that allows users to create surveys, collect, manage and upload data to storage facilities in real-time, have reduced the conventional challenges associated with remote data collection. If you have always wanted to learn how to collect, manage and analyze project data using mobile devices, this training course is for you. Who should attend? ________________________________________ This training course is suitable for anyone who is interested in learning how to collect and manage data using mobile devices. Duration ________________________________________ 5 days. Course objectives ________________________________________ The course will introduce participants to tools and techniques to collect data using innovative mobile data collection tools. At the end of the course, you will become familiar with using ICT tools and methods to conduct data collection, statistical analysis and reporting. Topics to be covered ________________________________________ • ODK - Open Data Kit • KoBoToolbox • Magpi • QGIS • Microsoft Excel Topics to be covered ________________________________________ Module I Mobile Data Collection Using ODK • Digitizing questionnaires for ODK using xlsforms • Setting up ODK aggregate server in the cloud • Setting up ODK Collect for Mobile data collection • Mobile device calibration for data collection • Hosting platform quota management • Data Visualization and analysis on ODK Aggregate • Downloading/extracting data from ODK Aggregate for analysis Module II Mobile Data Collection Using KoBoToolbox • How to digitize questionnaires using an easy web-based interface • Hosting data on KoBoToolbox • Setting up KoBoCollect for mobile data collection • Mobile device calibration for data collection • Visualizing and analyzing data on KoBoToolbox • Downloading/extracting data for analysis Module III Mobile Data Collection, Messaging and Visualization on any device using Magpi • How to digitize questionnaires using an easy web-based interface • Interactive SMS - How to collect feedback by administer complex questionnaires via a back-and-forth SMS • Structured SMS - How to collect simple data that fits into a single SMS message of 160 characters • Interactive voice response -How to deploy forms as interactive voice phone call • Deploying and hosting survey data • Downloading/extracting data for analysis Module IV Mapping • Introduction to GIS • Introduction to QGIS • Using location data collected to produce professional maps Module V (GIS) Presentation and review of participants course projects with the instructors Action plan Closure Methodology ________________________________________ This instructor led training course is delivered using a blended learning approach and comprises of presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web based tutorials and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professional and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. The participants should be reasonably proficient in English. Accreditation ________________________________________ Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued with a certificate of participation. Training fee ________________________________________ The course fee is KES 75,000.00 or USD 1,100.00 exclusive of VAT. The course fees covers the course tuition, training materials, two (2) break refreshments, lunch and study visits. Participants will cater for their travel and accommodation costs. How to participate ________________________________________ • Online Registration Contact information ________________________________________ Tel: +254 706909947 Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Website: www.t4d.co.ke |
| Events › Mobile Data Collection And Mapping For M&E And Scientists by TeeFooDee(op): 10:34am On Jul 15, 2019 |
Dear All, RE: MOBILE DATA COLLECTION AND MAPPING FOR M&E AND SCIENTISTS Tech For Development -T4D would like to invite you to a high impact Training Course in Mobile Data Collection and Mapping for M&E and Scientists to be held in Nairobi, Kenya from 16th to 20th August 2019 Event Details ________________________________________ Course Name: Mobile Data Collection and Mapping for M&E and Scientists Registration: Register here Venue: Tech for Development Training Center, Nairobi, Kenya Event Date: 16th to 20th August 2019 Course Fee: KES 75,000 OR USD 1,100 This course is suitable for people working in ________________________________________ Impact Evaluation, Monitoring and Evaluation, Academic Research, Market Research, Field Research, Agriculture, Health, Education, WASH, Handicapped, Human rights, Emergencies/disasters, Advocacy, Education, Environment, Small business development, Community development, Rural development, Women, Youth, Population, Rehabilitation, Culture, Capacity Building, Appropriate technology, Income, generation, Private sector, Refugees/displaced. Introduction ________________________________________ Data collection has always been an integral part of development work. In the past, this task was performed with paper and pen, which made it prone to error, difficult to conduct on a large scale, and high in transaction costs. ICT tools such as mobile devices and software that allows users to create surveys, collect, manage and upload data to storage facilities in real-time, have reduced the conventional challenges associated with remote data collection. If you have always wanted to learn how to collect, manage and analyze project data using mobile devices, this training course is for you. Who should attend? ________________________________________ This training course is suitable for anyone who is interested in learning how to collect and manage data using mobile devices. Duration ________________________________________ 5 days. Course objectives ________________________________________ The course will introduce participants to tools and techniques to collect data using innovative mobile data collection tools. At the end of the course, you will become familiar with using ICT tools and methods to conduct data collection, statistical analysis and reporting. Topics to be covered ________________________________________ • ODK - Open Data Kit • KoBoToolbox • Magpi • QGIS • Microsoft Excel Topics to be covered ________________________________________ Module I Mobile Data Collection Using ODK • Digitizing questionnaires for ODK using xlsforms • Setting up ODK aggregate server in the cloud • Setting up ODK Collect for Mobile data collection • Mobile device calibration for data collection • Hosting platform quota management • Data Visualization and analysis on ODK Aggregate • Downloading/extracting data from ODK Aggregate for analysis Module II Mobile Data Collection Using KoBoToolbox • How to digitize questionnaires using an easy web-based interface • Hosting data on KoBoToolbox • Setting up KoBoCollect for mobile data collection • Mobile device calibration for data collection • Visualizing and analyzing data on KoBoToolbox • Downloading/extracting data for analysis Module III Mobile Data Collection, Messaging and Visualization on any device using Magpi • How to digitize questionnaires using an easy web-based interface • Interactive SMS - How to collect feedback by administer complex questionnaires via a back-and-forth SMS • Structured SMS - How to collect simple data that fits into a single SMS message of 160 characters • Interactive voice response -How to deploy forms as interactive voice phone call • Deploying and hosting survey data • Downloading/extracting data for analysis Module IV Mapping • Introduction to GIS • Introduction to QGIS • Using location data collected to produce professional maps Module V (GIS) Presentation and review of participants course projects with the instructors Action plan Closure Methodology ________________________________________ This instructor led training course is delivered using a blended learning approach and comprises of presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web based tutorials and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professional and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. The participants should be reasonably proficient in English. Accreditation ________________________________________ Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued with a certificate of participation. Training fee ________________________________________ The course fee is KES 75,000.00 or USD 1,100.00 exclusive of VAT. The course fees covers the course tuition, training materials, two (2) break refreshments, lunch and study visits. Participants will cater for their travel and accommodation costs. How to participate ________________________________________ • Online Registration Contact information ________________________________________ Tel: +254 706909947 Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Website: www.t4d.co.ke |
| Events › Mobile Based Data Collection Using Kobo Toolbox by TeeFooDee(op): 8:51am On Jul 11, 2019 |
Dear All, RE: MOBILE-BASED DATA COLLECTION USING KOBO TOOLBOX Tech For Development - T4D would like to invite you to a high impact Training Course in Mobile Based Data Collection Using Kobo Toolbox to be held in Nairobi, Kenya from 9th to 13th September 2019. Event Information ________________________________________ Course Name:Mobile Data Collection using Kobo Toolbox Venue: Tech for Development Training Center, Nairobi, Kenya Event Date: 9th to 13th September 2019 Course Fee: KES 75,000 OR USD 1,100 Online Registration:Register here This course is suitable for people working in: ________________________________________ Impact Evaluation, Monitoring and Evaluation, Academic Research, Market Research, Field Research, Agriculture, Health, Education, WASH, Handicapped, Human rights, Emergencies/disasters, Advocacy, Education, Environment, Small business development, Community development, Rural development, Women, Youth, Population, Rehabilitation, Culture, Capacity Building, Appropriate technology, Income, generation, Private sector, Refugees/displaced Introduction ________________________________________ Data collection has always been an integral part of development work. In the past, this task was performed with paper and pen, which made it prone to error, difficult to conduct on a large scale, and high in transaction costs. ICT tools such as mobile devices and software that allows users to create surveys, collect, manage and upload data to storage facilities in real-time, have reduced the conventional challenges associated with remote data collection. If you have always wanted to learn how to collect, manage and analyze project data using mobile devices, this training course is for you. Duration ________________________________________ 5 days Who should attend? ________________________________________ This training course is suitable for anyone who is interested in learning how to collect and manage project data using mobile devices. Course objectives ________________________________________ The course will introduce participants to tools and techniques for rapid data collection using innovative mobile data collection tools. At the end of the course, participants will become familiar with ICT tools and technologies to conduct data collection, extract data for analysis and map collected data using mapping software. Topics to be covered ________________________________________ Module I • ICT Refresher • Introduction to Mobile Data Collection • Benefits of Mobile Based Data Collection • Challenges facing Mobile Based Data Collection and their work arounds. • Introduction to KoBoToolbox. Module II Getting Started • Introduction to KoBoToolbox. • Types of questions. • Data types for each question. • Questionnaire logic. • Digitizing/building forms/survey authoring using KoBoToolbox. • Deploying forms. Device calibration (Mobile Phones/Tablets) • KoBoCollect installation and configuration. • Downloading forms into the mobile devices. • Collecting data using KoBoCollect Hands-on Exercise Survey data hosting • Uploading data to KoBoToolbox Data Analysis and Visualization using KoBoToolbox • Data Analysis and Visualization using KoBoToolbox Module III Introduction to basic XLSForms syntax for survey authoring. Intermediate Survey Authoring using XLSForms syntax • New data types. • Notes and dates. • Multiple choice Questions. • Multiple Language Support. • Hints, metadata and more. • Conditional Survey Branching. • Required questions • Constraining responses • Skip: Asking Relevant questions • The specify (other) • Grouping questions. • Skipping many questions at once (Skipping a section). Etc • Extended data types geoid, image and multimedia Hands-on Exercises Module IV Advanced Survey Authoring using Xlsforms syntax • Repeating a set of questions. • Special formatting. • Making dynamic calculations. • Survey Styling and formatting Form Validation • Troubleshooting common syntax errors. Hands-on Exercise Module V (GIS) Spatial Mapping • Introduction to GIS • Working with Spatial data (GPS Coordinates) • Introduction to Fusion Table • Exporting GPS Coordinates (Google maps) to Fusion tables • Exporting data to Fusion tables using QGIS • Converting data to shape files • Choice of Platform • Discussion on the Choice of Platform • Integrating Mobile Data Collection tools into projects Hand-on Exercise Action plan Visit our website for more details. Tailor-made training ________________________________________ This scheduled course can also be tailored for your organization. To find out how our tailor-made training can help your organization, call our team on Tel: +254 706909947, +25429166479 How to participate ________________________________________ Register as individual. Contact information ________________________________________ Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Tel: +254 706909947 Website: www.t4d.co.ke |
| Events › Mobile Based Data Collection Using Kobo Toolbox by TeeFooDee(op): 8:57am On Jul 09, 2019 |
Dear All, RE: MOBILE-BASED DATA COLLECTION USING KOBO TOOLBOX Tech For Development - T4D would like to invite you to a high impact Training Course in Mobile Based Data Collection Using Kobo Toolbox to be held in Nairobi, Kenya from 5th to 9th August 2019. Event Information Course Name:Mobile Data Collection using Kobo Toolbox Venue: Tech for Development Training Center, Nairobi, Kenya Event Date: 5th to 9th August 2019 Course Fee: KES 75,000 OR USD 1,100 Online Registration:Register here This course is suitable for people working in: Impact Evaluation, Monitoring and Evaluation, Academic Research, Market Research, Field Research, Agriculture, Health, Education, WASH, Handicapped, Human rights, Emergencies/disasters, Advocacy, Education, Environment, Small business development, Community development, Rural development, Women, Youth, Population, Rehabilitation, Culture, Capacity Building, Appropriate technology, Income, generation, Private sector, Refugees/displaced Introduction Data collection has always been an integral part of development work. In the past, this task was performed with paper and pen, which made it prone to error, difficult to conduct on a large scale, and high in transaction costs. ICT tools such as mobile devices and software that allows users to create surveys, collect, manage and upload data to storage facilities in real-time, have reduced the conventional challenges associated with remote data collection. If you have always wanted to learn how to collect, manage and analyze project data using mobile devices, this training course is for you. Duration 5 days Who should attend? This training course is suitable for anyone who is interested in learning how to collect and manage project data using mobile devices. Course objectives The course will introduce participants to tools and techniques for rapid data collection using innovative mobile data collection tools. At the end of the course, participants will become familiar with ICT tools and technologies to conduct data collection, extract data for analysis and map collected data using mapping software. Topics to be covered Module I • ICT Refresher • Introduction to Mobile Data Collection • Benefits of Mobile Based Data Collection • Challenges facing Mobile Based Data Collection and their work arounds. • Introduction to KoBoToolbox. Module II Getting Started • Introduction to KoBoToolbox. • Types of questions. • Data types for each question. • Questionnaire logic. • Digitizing/building forms/survey authoring using KoBoToolbox. • Deploying forms. Device calibration (Mobile Phones/Tablets) • KoBoCollect installation and configuration. • Downloading forms into the mobile devices. • Collecting data using KoBoCollect Hands-on Exercise Survey data hosting • Uploading data to KoBoToolbox Data Analysis and Visualization using KoBoToolbox • Data Analysis and Visualization using KoBoToolbox Module III Introduction to basic XLSForms syntax for survey authoring. Intermediate Survey Authoring using XLSForms syntax • New data types. • Notes and dates. • Multiple choice Questions. • Multiple Language Support. • Hints, metadata and more. • Conditional Survey Branching. • Required questions • Constraining responses • Skip: Asking Relevant questions • The specify (other) • Grouping questions. • Skipping many questions at once (Skipping a section). Etc • Extended data types geoid, image and multimedia Hands-on Exercises Module IV Advanced Survey Authoring using Xlsforms syntax • Repeating a set of questions. • Special formatting. • Making dynamic calculations. • Survey Styling and formatting Form Validation • Troubleshooting common syntax errors. Hands-on Exercise Module V (GIS) Spatial Mapping • Introduction to GIS • Working with Spatial data (GPS Coordinates) • Introduction to Fusion Table • Exporting GPS Coordinates (Google maps) to Fusion tables • Exporting data to Fusion tables using QGIS • Converting data to shape files • Choice of Platform • Discussion on the Choice of Platform • Integrating Mobile Data Collection tools into projects Hand-on Exercise Action plan Visit our website for more details. Tailor-made training This scheduled course can also be tailored for your organization. To find out how our tailor-made training can help your organization, call our team on Tel: +254 706909947, +25429166479 How to participate Register as individual. Contact information Email: [email protected] Tel: +254 706909947 Website: www.t4d.co.ke |
| Events › Mobile Data Collection Using Odk by TeeFooDee(op): 12:04pm On Jul 08, 2019 |
Dear All, RE: MOBILE BASED DATA COLLECTION USING ODK Tech For Development-T4D would like to invite you to a high impact Training Course in Mobile Based Data Collection Using ODK to be held in Nairobi, Kenya from 30th September to 4th October 2019. Event Information Course Name: Mobile Based Data Collection Using ODK Venue: Tech for Development Training Center, Nairobi, Kenya Event Date: 30th September to 4th October 2019 Course Fee: KES 75,000 OR USD 1,100 Registration: Register online Why T4D? We are an international training, capacity building and tech solutions organization that offers tech solutions, scheduled and tailor made training and capacity building solutions to individuals and development agencies in Africa and around the world. We provide our training programs with a capacity-building goal, so as to ensure that, our training programs contribute to sustainable change. This course is suitable for people working in: Impact Evaluation, Monitoring and Evaluation, Academic Research, Market Research, Field Research, Agriculture, Health, Education, WASH, Handicapped, Human rights, Emergencies/disasters, Advocacy, Education, Environment, Small business development, Community development, Rural development, Women, Youth, Population, Rehabilitation, Culture, Capacity Building, Appropriate technology, Income, generation, Private sector, Refugees/displaced. Introduction Data collection has always been an integral part of development work. In the past, this task was performed with paper and pen, which made it prone to error, difficult to conduct on a large scale, and high in transaction costs. ICT tools such as mobile devices and software that allows users to create surveys, collect, manage and upload data to storage facilities in real-time, have reduced the conventional challenges associated with remote data collection. If you have always wanted to learn how to collect, manage and analyze project data using mobile devices, this training course is for you. Who should attend? This course is suitable for anyone who is interested in learning how to collect and manage project data using mobile devices. Requirements This course is designed for participants who are reasonably proficient in English and have an understanding of basic ICT concepts. Duration 5 days. Course objectives The course will introduce participants to tools and techniques to collect data for projects/programmes using innovative Mobile data collection tools. At the end of the course, you will become familiar with using ICT tools and methods to conduct data collection, statistical analysis and reporting. Topics to be covered • Getting started • Form Validation and Conversion • Device calibration (Mobile Phones/Tablets) • Hosting survey data (Online) • Intermediate Survey Authoring • Hands-on Exercises • Advanced Survey Authoring • Hands-on Exercises • Form Design using web platforms • Downloading data • Hand-on Exercise Methodology This instructor led training course is delivered using a blended learning approach and comprises of presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web based tutorials and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professional and trainers in these field. All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. Participants should be reasonably proficient in English. How to register To register online, click: Register Online To view course, click: View Course Accomodation Accommodation is arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer. Tel: +254 706909947 Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Training Fee ________________________________________ The course fee is KES 75,000.00 or USD 1,100.00 exclusive of VAT. The course fees covers the course tuition, training materials, two (2) break refreshments, lunch and study visits. Participants will cater for their travel and accommodation costs. Organizations who send more than three participants automatically qualify for a 10% discount. Contact information ________________________________________ Tel: +254 706909947 Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Website: www.t4d.co.ke |
| Events › Mobile Data Collection Using Odk by TeeFooDee(op): 10:37am On Jul 05, 2019 |
Dear All, RE: MOBILE DATA COLLECTION USING ODK Have you always wanted to learn how to collect data using mobile phones? We take this opportunity to invite you to our upcoming 5 days training course on Mobile Data Collection Using ODK in Nairobi Kenya. Become intimately familiar with all the four components of mobile data collection: data collection, hosting, visualization and analysis. This course is for professionals who want to strengthen their capacity in mobile data collection using innovative technologies. Upon completion of the course, you will be able to set up and manage mobile data collection platforms using ODK, KoBo Toolbox and Magpi. Target participants ________________________________________ This course is for professionals who want to strengthen their capacity in mobile data collection using innovative technologies. No prior knowledge of ODK, KoBo Toolbox or Magpi is required. Course details & registration ________________________________________ 29th July to 2nd August 2019 Series - Register Online Course objectives ________________________________________ This course will take participants through the tools, techniques, and technologies for data collection using mobile phones and devices. At the end of the course, participants will be able to: 1. Digitize/transform questionnaire into mobile compatible formats 2. Set up a cloud server for survey data hosting 3. Configure mobile phones/devices for data collection 4. Collect data offline (Without internet connection) 5. Upload data to a cloud server. 6. Visualize and analyze data online 7. Download data for analysis 8. Develop maps from survey data Software and platforms to be covered ________________________________________ • ODK - Open Data Kit • KoBoToolbox • Magpi • QGIS • Microsoft Excel Course fees ________________________________________ The course fee is KES 75,000.00 or USD 1,100.00 exclusive of VAT. The course fees covers the course tuition, training materials, two (2) break refreshments, lunch and study visits. Participants will cater for their travel, accommodation and airport transfer costs. Tailor-made course ________________________________________ These courses can also be tailored for an organization. This way, an organization will benefit by: 1. Using own datasets and tools during the training 2. Being able to choose areas of interest they wish the trainer to put more emphasis on 3. Taking the course in-house or at a venue of choice Mobile Data Collection consultancies ________________________________________ Are you planning to collect data using mobile devices? We will help you setup and implement a mobile based data collection platform. We will digitize your questionnaires, set up a data hosting platform, calibrate your mobile devices and support you during and after data collection. We have extensive knowledge and working experience in ODK, KoBo Toolbox, Open HDSS, CSPro for Mobile, Open MRS, Epi Info, Ena, Magpi, ona.io, Survey CTO amongst other tools. Joint bids and sub-contracting ________________________________________ We are available for joint bids and sub-contracting for assignments such as market studies & surveys, baseline studies, mid-term evaluations, end-term evaluations and any other scientific studies. We will bring in our expertise to set up a mobile data collection platform, oversee, administer and manage the data collection exercise. Contact details ________________________________________ For further inquiries, please contact us on details below: Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Tel: +254 706909947 Website: www.t4d.co.ke |
| Events › Mobile Data Collection Using Odk by TeeFooDee(op): 8:46am On Jul 01, 2019 |
Dear All, RE: MOBILE DATA COLLECTION USING ODK Have you always wanted to learn how to collect data using mobile phones? We take this opportunity to invite you to our upcoming 5 days training course on Mobile Data Collection Using ODK in Nairobi Kenya. Become intimately familiar with all the four components of mobile data collection: data collection, hosting, visualization and analysis. This course is for professionals who want to strengthen their capacity in mobile data collection using innovative technologies. Upon completion of the course, you will be able to set up and manage mobile data collection platforms using ODK, KoBo Toolbox and Magpi. [b]Target participants ________________[/b]________________________ This course is for professionals who want to strengthen their capacity in mobile data collection using innovative technologies. No prior knowledge of ODK, KoBo Toolbox or Magpi is required. Course details & registration ________________________________________ • 29th July to 2nd August 2019 Series - Register Online • 2nd to 6th September 2019 Series - Register Online Course objectives ________________________________________ TThis course will take participants through the tools, techniques, and technologies for data collection using mobile phones and devices. At the end of the course, participants will be able to: 1. Digitize/transform questionnaire into mobile compatible formats 2. Set up a cloud server for survey data hosting 3. Configure mobile phones/devices for data collection 4. Collect data offline (Without internet connection) 5. Upload data to a cloud server. 6. Visualize and analyze data online 7. Download data for analysis 8. Develop maps from survey data Software and platforms to be covered ________________________________________ • ODK - Open Data Kit • KoBoToolbox • Magpi • QGIS • Microsoft Excel Course fees ________________________________________ The course fee is KES 75,000.00 or USD 1,100.00 exclusive of VAT. The course fees covers the course tuition, training materials, two (2) break refreshments, lunch and study visits. Participants will cater for their travel, accommodation and airport transfer costs. Tailor-made course ________________________________________ These courses can also be tailored for an organization. This way, an organization will benefit by: 1. Using own datasets and tools during the training 2. Being able to choose areas of interest they wish the trainer to put more emphasis on 3. Taking the course in-house or at a venue of choice Mobile Data Collection consultancies ________________________________________ Are you planning to collect data using mobile devices? We will help you setup and implement a mobile based data collection platform. We will digitize your questionnaires, set up a data hosting platform, calibrate your mobile devices and support you during and after data collection. We have extensive knowledge and working experience in ODK, KoBo Toolbox, Open HDSS, CSPro for Mobile, Open MRS, Epi Info, Ena, Magpi, ona.io, Survey CTO amongst other tools. Joint bids and sub-contracting ________________________________________ We are available for joint bids and sub-contracting for assignments such as market studies & surveys, baseline studies, mid-term evaluations, end-term evaluations and any other scientific studies. We will bring in our expertise to set up a mobile data collection platform, oversee, administer and manage the data collection exercise. Contact details ________________________________________ For further inquiries, please contact us on details below: Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Tel: +254 706909947 Website: www.t4d.co.ke |
| Events › Mobile Data Collection And Mapping For M&E And Scientists by TeeFooDee(op): 9:37am On Jun 27, 2019 |
Dear All, RE: MOBILE DATA COLLECTION AND MAPPING FOR M&E AND SCIENTISTS Tech For Development -T4D would like to invite you to a high impact Training Course in Mobile Data Collection and Mapping for M&E and Scientists to be held in Nairobi, Kenya from 12th to 16th August 2019 Event Details ________________________________________ Course Name: Mobile Data Collection and Mapping for M&E and Scientists Registration: Register here Venue: Tech for Development Training Center, Nairobi, Kenya Event Date: 12th to 16th August 2019 Course Fee: KES 75,000 OR USD 1,100 This course is suitable for people working in ________________________________________ Impact Evaluation, Monitoring and Evaluation, Academic Research, Market Research, Field Research, Agriculture, Health, Education, WASH, Handicapped, Human rights, Emergencies/disasters, Advocacy, Education, Environment, Small business development, Community development, Rural development, Women, Youth, Population, Rehabilitation, Culture, Capacity Building, Appropriate technology, Income, generation, Private sector, Refugees/displaced. Introduction ________________________________________ Data collection has always been an integral part of development work. In the past, this task was performed with paper and pen, which made it prone to error, difficult to conduct on a large scale, and high in transaction costs. ICT tools such as mobile devices and software that allows users to create surveys, collect, manage and upload data to storage facilities in real-time, have reduced the conventional challenges associated with remote data collection. If you have always wanted to learn how to collect, manage and analyze project data using mobile devices, this training course is for you. Who should attend? ________________________________________ This training course is suitable for anyone who is interested in learning how to collect and manage data using mobile devices. Duration ________________________________________ 5 days. Course objectives ________________________________________ The course will introduce participants to tools and techniques to collect data using innovative mobile data collection tools. At the end of the course, you will become familiar with using ICT tools and methods to conduct data collection, statistical analysis and reporting. Topics to be covered ________________________________________ • ODK - Open Data Kit • KoBoToolbox • Magpi • QGIS • Microsoft Excel Topics to be covered ________________________________________ Module I Mobile Data Collection Using ODK • Digitizing questionnaires for ODK using xlsforms • Setting up ODK aggregate server in the cloud • Setting up ODK Collect for Mobile data collection • Mobile device calibration for data collection • Hosting platform quota management • Data Visualization and analysis on ODK Aggregate • Downloading/extracting data from ODK Aggregate for analysis Module II Mobile Data Collection Using KoBoToolbox • How to digitize questionnaires using an easy web-based interface • Hosting data on KoBoToolbox • Setting up KoBoCollect for mobile data collection • Mobile device calibration for data collection • Visualizing and analyzing data on KoBoToolbox • Downloading/extracting data for analysis Module III Mobile Data Collection, Messaging and Visualization on any device using Magpi • How to digitize questionnaires using an easy web-based interface • Interactive SMS - How to collect feedback by administer complex questionnaires via a back-and-forth SMS • Structured SMS - How to collect simple data that fits into a single SMS message of 160 characters • Interactive voice response -How to deploy forms as interactive voice phone call • Deploying and hosting survey data • Downloading/extracting data for analysis Module IV Mapping • Introduction to GIS • Introduction to QGIS • Using location data collected to produce professional maps Module V (GIS) Presentation and review of participants course projects with the instructors Action plan Closure Methodology ________________________________________ This instructor led training course is delivered using a blended learning approach and comprises of presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web based tutorials and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professional and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. The participants should be reasonably proficient in English. Accreditation ________________________________________ Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued with a certificate of participation. Training fee ________________________________________ The course fee is KES 75,000.00 or USD 1,100.00 exclusive of VAT. The course fees covers the course tuition, training materials, two (2) break refreshments, lunch and study visits. Participants will cater for their travel and accommodation costs. How to participate ________________________________________ • Online Registration Contact information ________________________________________ Tel: +254 706909947 Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Website: www.t4d.co.ke
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| Events › Mobile Data Collection Using Kobo Toolbox by TeeFooDee(op): 9:14am On Jun 26, 2019 |
Dear All, RE: MOBILE-BASED DATA COLLECTION USING KOBO TOOLBOX Tech For Development -T4D would like to invite you to a high impact Training Course in Mobile Based Data Collection Using Kobo Toolbox to be held in Nairobi, Kenya from 5th to 9th August 2019. Event Information ________________________________________ Course Name:Mobile Data Collection using Kobo Toolbox Venue: Tech for Development Training Center, Nairobi, Kenya Event Date: 5th to 9th August 2019. Course Fee: KES 75,000 OR USD 1,100 Online Registration:Register here This course is suitable for people working in: ________________________________________ Impact Evaluation, Monitoring and Evaluation, Academic Research, Market Research, Field Research, Agriculture, Health, Education, WASH, Handicapped, Human rights, Emergencies/disasters, Advocacy, Education, Environment, Small business development, Community development, Rural development, Women, Youth, Population, Rehabilitation, Culture, Capacity Building, Appropriate technology, Income, generation, Private sector, Refugees/displaced Introduction ________________________________________ Data collection has always been an integral part of development work. In the past, this task was performed with paper and pen, which made it prone to error, difficult to conduct on a large scale, and high in transaction costs. ICT tools such as mobile devices and software that allows users to create surveys, collect, manage and upload data to storage facilities in real-time, have reduced the conventional challenges associated with remote data collection. If you have always wanted to learn how to collect, manage and analyze project data using mobile devices, this training course is for you. Duration ________________________________________ 5 days Who should attend? ________________________________________ This training course is suitable for anyone who is interested in learning how to collect and manage project data using mobile devices. Course objectives ________________________________________ The course will introduce participants to tools and techniques for rapid data collection using innovative mobile data collection tools. At the end of the course, participants will become familiar with ICT tools and technologies to conduct data collection, extract data for analysis and map collected data using mapping software. Topics to be covered ________________________________________ Module I • ICT Refresher • Introduction to Mobile Data Collection • Benefits of Mobile Based Data Collection • Challenges facing Mobile Based Data Collection and their work arounds. • Introduction to KoBoToolbox. Module II Getting Started • Introduction to KoBoToolbox. • Types of questions. • Data types for each question. • Questionnaire logic. • Digitizing/building forms/survey authoring using KoBoToolbox. • Deploying forms. Device calibration (Mobile Phones/Tablets) • KoBoCollect installation and configuration. • Downloading forms into the mobile devices. • Collecting data using KoBoCollect Hands-on Exercise Survey data hosting • Uploading data to KoBoToolbox Data Analysis and Visualization using KoBoToolbox • Data Analysis and Visualization using KoBoToolbox Module III Introduction to basic XLSForms syntax for survey authoring. Intermediate Survey Authoring using XLSForms syntax • New data types. • Notes and dates. • Multiple choice Questions. • Multiple Language Support. • Hints, metadata and more. • Conditional Survey Branching. • Required questions • Constraining responses • Skip: Asking Relevant questions • The specify (other) • Grouping questions. • Skipping many questions at once (Skipping a section). Etc • Extended data types geoid, image and multimedia Hands-on Exercises Module IV Advanced Survey Authoring using Xlsforms syntax • Repeating a set of questions. • Special formatting. • Making dynamic calculations. • Survey Styling and formatting Form Validation • Troubleshooting common syntax errors. Hands-on Exercise Module V (GIS) Spatial Mapping • Introduction to GIS • Working with Spatial data (GPS Coordinates) • Introduction to Fusion Table • Exporting GPS Coordinates (Google maps) to Fusion tables • Exporting data to Fusion tables using QGIS • Converting data to shape files • Choice of Platform • Discussion on the Choice of Platform • Integrating Mobile Data Collection tools into projects Hand-on Exercise Action plan Visit our website for more details. Tailor-made training ________________________________________ This scheduled course can also be tailored for your organization. To find out how our tailor-made training can help your organization, call our team on Tel: +254 706909947, +25429166479 How to participate ________________________________________ Register as individual. Contact information ________________________________________ Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Tel: +254 706909947 Website: www.t4d.co.ke |
| Events › Mobile Data Collection Using Kobo Toolbox by TeeFooDee(op): 11:57am On Jun 18, 2019 |
RE: MOBILE-BASED DATA COLLECTION USING KOBO TOOLBOX Tech For Development -T4D would like to invite you to a high impact Training Course in Mobile Based Data Collection Using Kobo Toolbox to be held in Nairobi, Kenya from 8th to 12th July 2019. Event Information ________________________________________ Course Name:Mobile Data Collection using Kobo Toolbox Venue: Tech for Development Training Center, Nairobi, Kenya Event Date: 8th to 12th July 2019 Course Fee: KES 75,000 OR USD 1,100 Online Registration:Register here This course is suitable for people working in: ________________________________________ Impact Evaluation, Monitoring and Evaluation, Academic Research, Market Research, Field Research, Agriculture, Health, Education, WASH, Handicapped, Human rights, Emergencies/disasters, Advocacy, Education, Environment, Small business development, Community development, Rural development, Women, Youth, Population, Rehabilitation, Culture, Capacity Building, Appropriate technology, Income, generation, Private sector, Refugees/displaced Introduction ________________________________________ Data collection has always been an integral part of development work. In the past, this task was performed with paper and pen, which made it prone to error, difficult to conduct on a large scale, and high in transaction costs. ICT tools such as mobile devices and software that allows users to create surveys, collect, manage and upload data to storage facilities in real-time, have reduced the conventional challenges associated with remote data collection. If you have always wanted to learn how to collect, manage and analyze project data using mobile devices, this training course is for you. Duration ________________________________________ 5 days Who should attend? ________________________________________ This training course is suitable for anyone who is interested in learning how to collect and manage project data using mobile devices. Course objectives ________________________________________ The course will introduce participants to tools and techniques for rapid data collection using innovative mobile data collection tools. At the end of the course, participants will become familiar with ICT tools and technologies to conduct data collection, extract data for analysis and map collected data using mapping software. Topics to be covered ________________________________________ Module I • ICT Refresher • Introduction to Mobile Data Collection • Benefits of Mobile Based Data Collection • Challenges facing Mobile Based Data Collection and their work arounds. • Introduction to KoBoToolbox. Module II Getting Started • Introduction to KoBoToolbox. • Types of questions. • Data types for each question. • Questionnaire logic. • Digitizing/building forms/survey authoring using KoBoToolbox. • Deploying forms. Device calibration (Mobile Phones/Tablets) • KoBoCollect installation and configuration. • Downloading forms into the mobile devices. • Collecting data using KoBoCollect Hands-on Exercise Survey data hosting • Uploading data to KoBoToolbox Data Analysis and Visualization using KoBoToolbox • Data Analysis and Visualization using KoBoToolbox Module III Introduction to basic XLSForms syntax for survey authoring. Intermediate Survey Authoring using XLSForms syntax • New data types. • Notes and dates. • Multiple choice Questions. • Multiple Language Support. • Hints, metadata and more. • Conditional Survey Branching. • Required questions • Constraining responses • Skip: Asking Relevant questions • The specify (other) • Grouping questions. • Skipping many questions at once (Skipping a section). Etc • Extended data types geoid, image and multimedia Hands-on Exercises Module IV Advanced Survey Authoring using Xlsforms syntax • Repeating a set of questions. • Special formatting. • Making dynamic calculations. • Survey Styling and formatting Form Validation • Troubleshooting common syntax errors. Hands-on Exercise Module V (GIS) Spatial Mapping • Introduction to GIS • Working with Spatial data (GPS Coordinates) • Introduction to Fusion Table • Exporting GPS Coordinates (Google maps) to Fusion tables • Exporting data to Fusion tables using QGIS • Converting data to shape files • Choice of Platform • Discussion on the Choice of Platform • Integrating Mobile Data Collection tools into projects Hand-on Exercise Action plan Visit our website for more details. Tailor-made training ________________________________________ This scheduled course can also be tailored for your organization. To find out how our tailor-made training can help your organization, call our team on Tel: +254 706909947, +25429166479 How to participate ________________________________________ Register as individual. Contact information ________________________________________ Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Tel: +254 706909947 Website: www.t4d.co.ke [color=#000099][/color] |
| Events › Mobile Data Collection And Mapping For M&E And Scientists by TeeFooDee(op): 10:08am On Jun 08, 2019 |
Dear Colleague, Have you always wanted to learn how to collect data using mobile phones? We take this opportunity to invite you to our upcoming 5 days training course on Mobile Data Collection using Kobo Toolbox in Nairobi Kenya. Become intimately familiar with all the four components of mobile data collection: data collection, hosting, visualization and analysis. This course is for professionals who want to strengthen their capacity in mobile data collection using innovative technologies. Upon completion of the course, you will be able to set up and manage mobile data collection platforms using ODK, KoBo Toolbox and Magpi. Target Participants This course is for professionals who want to strengthen their capacity in mobile data collection using innovative technologies. No prior knowledge of ODK, KoBo Toolbox or Magpi is required. Course Details & Online Registration • 15th to 19th July 2019 Series – Online Registration This course will take participants through the tools, techniques, and technologies for data collection using mobile phones and devices. At the end of the course, participants will be able to: 1. Digitize/transform questionnaire into mobile compatible formats. 2. Set up a cloud server for survey data hosting. 3. Configure mobile phones/devices for data collection. 4. Collect data offline (Without internet connection). 5. Upload data to a cloud server. 6. Visualize and analyze data online. 7. Download data for analysis. 8. Develop maps from survey data. Software and platforms to be covered • ODK – Open Data Kit • KoBoToolbox • Magpi • QGIS • Microsoft Excel Course Fees The course fee is KES 75,000.00 or USD 1,100.00 exclusive of VAT. The course fees covers the course tuition, training materials, two (2) break refreshments, lunch and study visits. Participants will cater for their travel, accommodation and airport transfer costs. Tailor Made Course These courses can also be tailored for an organization. This way, an organization will benefit by: 1. Using own datasets and tools during the training. 2. Being able to choose areas of interest they wish the trainer to put more emphasis on. 3. Taking the course in-house or at a venue of choice. Mobile Data Collection Consultancies Are you planning to collect data using mobile devices? We will help you setup and implement a mobile based data collection platform. We will digitize your questionnaires, set up a data hosting platform, calibrate your mobile devices and support you during and after data collection. We have extensive knowledge and working experience in ODK, KoBo Toolbox, Open HDSS, CSPro for Mobile, Open MRS, Epi Info, Ena, Magpi, ona.io, Survey CTO amongst other tools. Joint Bids and Sub-Contracting We are available for joint bids and sub-contracting for assignments such as market studies & surveys, baseline studies, mid-term evaluations, end-term evaluations and any other scientific studies. We will bring in our expertise to set up a mobile data collection platform, oversee, administer and manage the data collection exercise. Contact Details Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Tel: +254 706909947 Website: www.t4d.co.ke |
| Events › Mobile Data Collection Using ONA And Kobo Toolbox Course. by TeeFooDee(op): 9:19am On May 03, 2019 |
Dear Colleague, Have you always wanted to learn how to collect data using mobile phones? We take this opportunity to invite you to our upcoming 5 days training courses in Mobile Data Collection using ONA and KoBo Toolbox in Nairobi Kenya. Become intimately familiar with all the four components of mobile data collection: data collection, hosting, visualization and analysis. This course is for professionals who want to strengthen their capacity in mobile data collection using innovative technologies. Upon completion of the course, you will be able to set up and manage mobile data collection platforms using ODK, KoBo Toolbox, ONA and Magpi. Introduction Data collection has always been an integral part of development work. In the past, this task was performed with paper and pen, which made it prone to error, difficult to conduct on a large scale, and high in transaction costs. ICT tools such as mobile devices and software that allow users to create surveys, collect, manage and upload data to storage facilities in real-time, have reduced the conventional challenges associated with remote data collection. It is with this backdrop that we have designed a 5 days training course in Mobile Data Collection using ONA and KoBo Toolbox . If you have always wanted to learn how to collect, manage and analyze project data using mobile devices, this training course is for you. Who Should Attend This training course is suitable for anyone who is interested in learning how to collect and manage data using mobile devices. Duration 5 Days Course Objectives The course will introduce participants to tools and techniques to collect data for project/programme outcomes to stakeholders using innovative Mobile data gathering tools. At the end of the course, you will become familiar with using ICT tools and methods to conduct data collection, statistical analysis, and reporting. Course Content Module I Introduction to the course • M&E Refresher • ICT refresher • Introduction to mobile data collection systems architecture. • Introduction to common mobile based data collection tools, techniques and platform. • Benefits of mobile data collection. • Challenges of Mobile Based Data Collection. • Best Practices. Module II Introduction to Survey Authoring/Digitization • Introduction to xlsforms syntax for survey authoring - Digitizing questionnaires for ODK using xlsforms. Intermediate Survey Authoring/Digitization • Intermediate survey authoring: Digitizing questionnaires for ODK using xlsforms. Module III Advanced Survey Authoring/Digitization • Advanced survey authoring: Digitizing questionnaires for ODK using xlsforms. • Questionnaire logic. • Xlsforms troubleshooting • Converting xlsforms to XML • XML forms validation Module IV Survey Data Hosting • Setting up an Apps Engine Account • Setting up ODK aggregate server in a cloud server. • Setting up ODK Collect for Mobile data collection. • Uploading XML forms to ODK Aggregate • Hosting platform quota management. • Data Visualization and analysis on ODK Aggregate. • Downloading/extracting data from ODK Aggregate for analysis. • Mobile device calibration for data collection. • Managing data collection in the field Mobile Data Collection Using KoBoToolbox • How to digitize questionnaires using an easy web-based interface. • Hosting data on KoBoToolbox. • Setting up KoBo Collect for mobile data collection. • Mobile device calibration for data collection. • Visualizing and analyzing data on KoBoToolbox. • Downloading/extracting data for analysis. Module V (GIS) Spatial Mapping • Introduction to GIS • Working with Spatial data (GPS Coordinates) • Introduction to Fusion Table • Exporting GPS Coordinates (Google maps) to Fusion tables • Exporting data to Fusion tables using QGIS • Converting data to shape files • Choice of Platform • Discussion on the Choice of Platform • Integrating Mobile Data Collection tools into projects Course Dates • 20th to 24th May 2019 Course Details -https:///2tzf8K4 – Register Online -https:///2T90Myb • 17th to 21st June 2019 Course Details -https:///2E5B0Bn – Register Online -https:///2GZucsb • 22nd to 26th July 2019 Course Details -http:///2IXFr5C – Register Online -http:///2ZEjvSC • 19th to 23rd August 2019 Course Details -http:///2PxoCiS – Register Online -http:///2L3esbl • 23rd to 27th September 2019 Course Details -http:///2GHCHYe – Register Online -http:///2L5QZGt Training Fee The course fee is KES 75,000.00 or USD 1,100.00 exclusive of VAT. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, lunch, and study visits. Participants will cater for their travel and accommodation costs. Accommodation Accommodation is arranged upon request. For reservations contact us below. Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Mobile: +254 (0) 729166479 Customized Training This training can also be customized for your institution upon request. You can have it delivered your preferred location. For further inquiries, please contact us on details below: Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Mobile: +254 (0) 729166479
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| Events › Mobile Data Collection For M&E Using ODK And Kobotoolbox Course. by TeeFooDee(op): 8:40am On May 02, 2019 |
Dear Colleague, Have you always wanted to learn how to collect data using mobile phones? We take this opportunity to invite you to our upcoming 5 days training courses in Mobile Data Collection for M&E using ODK and KoBoToolbox in Nairobi Kenya. Become intimately familiar with all the four components of mobile data collection: data collection, hosting, visualization and analysis. This course is for professionals who want to strengthen their capacity in mobile data collection using innovative technologies. Upon completion of the course, you will be able to set up and manage mobile data collection platforms using ODK, KoBo Toolbox and Magpi. Target Participants This course is for professionals who want to strengthen their capacity in mobile data collection using innovative technologies. No prior knowledge of ODK, KoBo Toolbox or Magpi is required. Course Dates • 27th to 31st May Course Details - https:///2tHsynq – Online Registration -https:///2XtOJLb • 24th to 28th June Course Details -https:///2NwFEgg – Online Registration -https:///2UbaXzN • 22nd to 26th July Course Details - https:///2WstDLV – Online Registration -https:///2HJwsoz • 19th to 23rd August Course Details - https:///2Ot25DB – Online Registration -https:///2uy8c0d • 23rd to 27th September Course Details -http:///2IJl9NM – Online Registration -http:///2Dz7TqR Course Objectives This course will take participants through the tools, techniques, and technologies for data collection using mobile phones and devices. At the end of the course, participants will be able to: 1. Digitize/transform questionnaire into mobile compatible formats. 2. Set up a cloud server for survey data hosting. 3. Configure mobile phones/devices for data collection. 4. Collect data offline (Without internet connection). 5. Upload data to a cloud server. 6. Visualize and analyze data online. 7. Download data for analysis. 8. Develop maps from survey data. Software and platforms to be covered • ODK – Open Data Kit • KoBoToolbox • Magpi • QGIS • Microsoft Excel Course Fees The course fee is KES 75,000.00 or USD 1,100.00 exclusive of VAT. The course fees covers the course tuition, training materials, two (2) break refreshments, lunch and study visits. Participants will cater for their travel, accommodation and airport transfer costs. Tailor Made course These courses can also be tailored for an organization. This way, an organization will benefit by: 1. Using own datasets and tools during the training. 2. Being able to choose areas of interest they wish the trainer to put more emphasis on. 3. Taking the course in-house or at a venue of choice. Mobile Data Collection Consultancies Are you planning to collect data using mobile devices? We will help you setup and implement a mobile based data collection platform. We will digitize your questionnaires, set up a data hosting platform, calibrate your mobile devices and support you during and after data collection. We have extensive knowledge and working experience in ODK, KoBo Toolbox, Open HDSS, CSPro for Mobile, Open MRS, Epi Info, Ena, Magpi, ona.io, Survey CTO amongst other tools. Joint bids and sub-contracting We are available for joint bids and sub-contracting for assignments such as market studies & surveys, baseline studies, mid-term evaluations, end-term evaluations and any other scientific studies. We will bring in our expertise to set up a mobile data collection platform, oversee, administer and manage the data collection exercise. Contact details Email:[/b]outreach@t4d.co.ke [b]Tel: +254 706909947 Website: www.t4d.co.ke
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| Events › Digital Marketing Course. by TeeFooDee(op): 9:00am On Apr 29, 2019 |
Introduction The internet has become a force to reckon with, responsible for trillions of dollars in direct and indirect revenue annually. Understanding how it contributes to the growing world economy will only help your business grow. The impact of the internet will keep increasing, but only the informed will benefit. Organizations, individuals and corporates worldwide are waking up to the opportunity of this revolutionary medium to fulfill various business objectives ranging from Sales, Marketing, CRM, Product Development, and Research. This has created an ever increasing demand of skilled Digital Marketing knowledge and professionals. In the absence of formal avenues of Digital Marketing education, there is a huge gap of talented professionals. If you are a Business Owner, a Sales & Marketing professional or a Student who is serious about leveraging Digital Marketing for personal or organizational growth, then this course is for you. This course will help you build mastery in various disciplines of Digital Marketing such as SEO, SEM, Social Media, Email Marketing, Inbound Marketing & Analytics. Who Should Attend? • Business Owners • Marketing Professionals • Sales Professionals • Entrepreneurs • Digital Marketing Professionals • Students • Journalists • PR Officers • Any other interested parties Duration 5 Days Registration Course Date Online Registration • 6th to 10th May 2019 -https:///2tfqBht - Register online -https:///2SFDaB1 • 10th to 14th June 2019 -https:///2WUxpio - Register online -https:///2tgoJoT • 8th to 12th July 2019 -https:///2VwtWoS - Register online -https:///2D44LmB • 12th to 16th August 2019 -https:///2U5SGCR - Register online -https:///2UGqV8y • 9th to 13th September 2019 -https:///2VuRFpH - Register online -https:///2VvUFC2 Course Objective Upon completion of this training course, participants should be able to: • Attract traffic to their website/online content and increase on sales/awareness. • Identify audience and reach an unlimited number of prospective clients/audience using email and other tools and technique. • Get more value from online campaigns. • Work with S.M.A.R.T. social media goals to achieve successful online campaigns. • Work cooperatively within an online community by observing and listening critically with openness, then act ethically and follow through on commitments when communicating with varied audiences and build positive reputation within the community. • Explain how to develop effective online marketing strategies for various types of industries and businesses. • Identify setup and use the major social media and online marketing portals that can be used to promote a company, brand, product, service or person. • Evaluate a company’s current situation, isolate online issues and provide solutions by identifying appropriate social media and online marketing portals to influence consumer and improve the company’s reputation. • Put together a social media and online marketing plan and track progress in achieving goals with a variety of measurement tools, services, and metrics. Course Modules • Search Engine Optimization (SEO) • Search Engine Marketing (SEM) • Social Media Marketing (SMM) • Email Marketing • Inbound Marketing • Web Analytics Course Content Search Engine Optimization (SEO) • What is On-Page Optimization? • What is OFF-Page Optimization? • Search Engine Algorithms Search Engine Marketing (SeM) • SEM Overview • Pay Per Click Overview • Strategizing PPC campaigns • Market Analysis • Ad writing Techniques • Effective landing pages • Decipher User Psychology • SEM Management (Other Opportunities) • Pay per click overview • Market Analysis • Campaign Management • Bid Management Plan • Back Linking/Link Building • Performance Tracking • Reporting & Analysis • Testing Social Media Marketing (Smm) • Why care about Social Media? • Demystifying Community Building on Facebook • Creating Twitter Marketing Strategy • Leveraging LinkedIn for B2B Lead Generation • Measuring ROI of Social Media • Creating Facebook Marketing Strategy • Twitter: The Jewel in the Social Media Crown • Discussion on other Social Media Channels • Planning & Creating Multi-channel Social Media Strategy Email Marketing • Deliverability • Effective Email Content • Effective Creative • Customer Acquisition Strategies • Nurturing & Automation • Resources to do situational analysis and progressive updates Inbound Marketing • Attracting your potential customers into conversion funnel • Conversion Optimization • Conversion Optimization Patterns for Engaging website Visitors • Life Cycle Emails Analytics • Introduction • Google Analytics • Content Performance Analysis • Goals & Ecommerce Tracking • Visitors Analysis • Social Media Analytics • Actionable Insights and the Big Picture • Social CRM & Analysis Methodology The instructor led training programmes are delivered using a blended learning approach and comprises of presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web based tutorials and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professional and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. The participants should be reasonably proficient in English. Accreditation Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued with Tech 4 Development (T4D) certificate of participation. Training Venue The training is residential and will be held at T4D Training Centre in Westlands Nairobi Kenya. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, lunch, and study visits. All participants will additionally cater for their, travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses. Accommodation Accommodation is arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer. Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Mob: +254 706909947 Course Fees The course fee is KES 50,000 or USD 700 exclusive of VAT. Payment should be transferred to T4D account through bank. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, lunch, and study visits. Send proof of payment to outreach@t4d.co.ke Tailor- Made This scheduled course can also be tailored for your organization. To find out how our tailor-made training can help your organization, call our team on Mob: +254 706909947 Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke
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| Events › Mobile Data Collection Using ODK Course. by TeeFooDee(op): 7:38am On Apr 29, 2019 |
Dear colleague, Have you always wanted to learn how to collect data using mobile phones? We take this opportunity to invite you to our upcoming 5 days training course on Mobile Data Collection Using ODK (Open Data Kit) in Nairobi Kenya. Become intimately familiar with all the four components of mobile data collection: data collection, hosting, visualization and analysis. This course is for professionals who want to strengthen their capacity in mobile data collection using innovative technologies. Upon completion of the course, you will be able to set up and manage mobile data collection platforms using ODK, KoBo Toolbox and Magpi. Target Participants This course is for professionals who want to strengthen their capacity in mobile data collection using innovative technologies. No prior knowledge of ODK, KoBo Toolbox or Magpi is required. Registration Course Date Online Registration • 6th to 10th May 2019 -https:///2GZ9BnT - Register online -https:///2U71Eki • 3rd to 7th June 2019 -https:///2Nr7f2k - Register online -https:///2SoMftR • 29th July to 2nd August 2019 -https:///2WAsSAE – Register Online -https:///2FNe3oO • 2nd to 6th September 2019 -https:///2FV9Ga2 – Register Online -https:///2I2JI8d Course Objectives This course will take participants through the tools, techniques, and technologies for data collection using mobile phones and devices. At the end of the course, participants will be able to: 1. Digitize/transform questionnaire into mobile compatible formats. 2. Set up a cloud server for survey data hosting. 3. Configure mobile phones/devices for data collection. 4. Collect data offline (Without internet connection). 5. Upload data to a cloud server. 6. Visualize and analyze data online. 7. Download data for analysis. 8. Develop maps from survey data. Software and platforms to be covered • ODK – Open Data Kit • KoBoToolbox • Magpi • QGIS • Microsoft Excel Course Fees The course fee is KES 75,000.00 or USD 1,100.00 exclusive of VAT. The course fees covers the course tuition, training materials, two (2) break refreshments, lunch and study visits. Participants will cater for their travel, accommodation and airport transfer costs. Tailor Made course These courses can also be tailored for an organization. This way, an organization will benefit by: 1. Using own datasets and tools during the training. 2. Being able to choose areas of interest they wish the trainer to put more emphasis on. 3. Taking the course in-house or at a venue of choice. Mobile Data Collection Consultancies Are you planning to collect data using mobile devices? We will help you setup and implement a mobile based data collection platform. We will digitize your questionnaires, set up a data hosting platform, calibrate your mobile devices and support you during and after datacollection. We have extensive knowledge and working experience in ODK, KoBo Toolbox, Open HDSS, CSPro for Mobile, Open MRS, Epi Info, Ena, Magpi, ona.io, Survey CTO amongst other tools. Joint bids and sub-contracting We are available for joint bids and sub-contracting for assignments such as market studies & surveys, baseline studies, mid-term evaluations, end-term evaluations and any other scientific studies. We will bring in our expertise to set up a mobile data collection platform, oversee, administer and manage the data collection exercise. Contact details Email:[/b]outreach@t4d.co.ke [b]Tel: +254 706909947 [b]Website:[/b]www.t4d.co.ke
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| Events › Mobile Data Collection Using ONA And Kobo Toolbox Workshop. by TeeFooDee(op): 9:23am On Apr 26, 2019 |
Dear Colleague, Have you always wanted to learn how to collect data using mobile phones? We take this opportunity to invite you to our upcoming 5 days training courses in Mobile Data Collection using ONA and KoBo Toolbox in Nairobi Kenya. Become intimately familiar with all the four components of mobile data collection: data collection, hosting, visualization and analysis. This course is for professionals who want to strengthen their capacity in mobile data collection using innovative technologies. Upon completion of the course, you will be able to set up and manage mobile data collection platforms using ODK, KoBo Toolbox, ONA and Magpi. Introduction Data collection has always been an integral part of development work. In the past, this task was performed with paper and pen, which made it prone to error, difficult to conduct on a large scale, and high in transaction costs. ICT tools such as mobile devices and software that allow users to create surveys, collect, manage and upload data to storage facilities in real-time, have reduced the conventional challenges associated with remote data collection. It is with this backdrop that we have designed a 5 days training course in Mobile Data Collection using ONA and KoBo Toolbox . If you have always wanted to learn how to collect, manage and analyze project data using mobile devices, this training course is for you. Who Should Attend This training course is suitable for anyone who is interested in learning how to collect and manage data using mobile devices. Duration 5 Days Course Objectives The course will introduce participants to tools and techniques to collect data for project/programme outcomes to stakeholders using innovative Mobile data gathering tools. At the end of the course, you will become familiar with using ICT tools and methods to conduct data collection, statistical analysis, and reporting. Course Content Module I Introduction to the course • M&E Refresher • ICT refresher • Introduction to mobile data collection systems architecture. • Introduction to common mobile based data collection tools, techniques and platform. • Benefits of mobile data collection. • Challenges of Mobile Based Data Collection. • Best Practices. Module II Introduction to Survey Authoring/Digitization • Introduction to xlsforms syntax for survey authoring - Digitizing questionnaires for ODK using xlsforms. Intermediate Survey Authoring/Digitization • Intermediate survey authoring: Digitizing questionnaires for ODK using xlsforms. Module III Advanced Survey Authoring/Digitization • Advanced survey authoring: Digitizing questionnaires for ODK using xlsforms. • Questionnaire logic. • Xlsforms troubleshooting • Converting xlsforms to XML • XML forms validation Module IV Survey Data Hosting • Setting up an Apps Engine Account • Setting up ODK aggregate server in a cloud server. • Setting up ODK Collect for Mobile data collection. • Uploading XML forms to ODK Aggregate • Hosting platform quota management. • Data Visualization and analysis on ODK Aggregate. • Downloading/extracting data from ODK Aggregate for analysis. • Mobile device calibration for data collection. • Managing data collection in the field Mobile Data Collection Using KoBoToolbox • How to digitize questionnaires using an easy web-based interface. • Hosting data on KoBoToolbox. • Setting up KoBo Collect for mobile data collection. • Mobile device calibration for data collection. • Visualizing and analyzing data on KoBoToolbox. • Downloading/extracting data for analysis. Module V (GIS) Spatial Mapping • Introduction to GIS • Working with Spatial data (GPS Coordinates) • Introduction to Fusion Table • Exporting GPS Coordinates (Google maps) to Fusion tables • Exporting data to Fusion tables using QGIS • Converting data to shape files • Choice of Platform • Discussion on the Choice of Platform • Integrating Mobile Data Collection tools into projects Course Dates • 20th to 24th May 2019 Course Details -https:///2tzf8K4 – Register Online -https:///2T90Myb • 17th to 21st June 2019 Course Details -https:///2E5B0Bn – Register Online -https:///2GZucsb • 22nd to 26th July 2019 Course Details -http:///2IXFr5C – Register Online -http:///2ZEjvSC • 19th to 23rd August 2019 Course Details -http:///2PxoCiS – Register Online -http:///2L3esbl • 23rd to 27th September 2019 Course Details -http:///2GHCHYe – Register Online -http:///2L5QZGt Training Fee The course fee is KES 75,000.00 or USD 1,100.00 exclusive of VAT. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, lunch, and study visits. Participants will cater for their travel and accommodation costs. Accommodation Accommodation is arranged upon request. For reservations contact us below. Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Mobile: +254 (0) 729166479 Customized Training This training can also be customized for your institution upon request. You can have it delivered your preferred location. For further inquiries, please contact us on details below: Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Mobile: +254 (0) 729166479 1 Share
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| Events › Mobile Data Collection For M&E Using ODK And Kobotoolbox Workshop. by TeeFooDee(op): 7:26am On Apr 25, 2019 |
Dear Colleague, Have you always wanted to learn how to collect data using mobile phones? We take this opportunity to invite you to our upcoming 5 days training courses in Mobile Data Collection for M&E using ODK and KoBoToolbox in Nairobi Kenya. Become intimately familiar with all the four components of mobile data collection: data collection, hosting, visualization and analysis. This course is for professionals who want to strengthen their capacity in mobile data collection using innovative technologies. Upon completion of the course, you will be able to set up and manage mobile data collection platforms using ODK, KoBo Toolbox and Magpi. Target Participants This course is for professionals who want to strengthen their capacity in mobile data collection using innovative technologies. No prior knowledge of ODK, KoBo Toolbox or Magpi is required. Course Dates • 22nd to 26th April Course Details -https:///2El0L0F – Online Registration -https:///2tDCe2a • 27th to 31st May Course Details - https:///2tHsynq – Online Registration -https:///2XtOJLb • 24th to 28th June Course Details -https:///2NwFEgg – Online Registration -https:///2UbaXzN • 22nd to 26th July Course Details - https:///2WstDLV – Online Registration -https:///2HJwsoz • 19th to 23rd August Course Details - https:///2Ot25DB – Online Registration -https:///2uy8c0d • 23rd to 27th September Course Details -http:///2IJl9NM – Online Registration -http:///2Dz7TqR Course Objectives This course will take participants through the tools, techniques, and technologies for data collection using mobile phones and devices. At the end of the course, participants will be able to: 1. Digitize/transform questionnaire into mobile compatible formats. 2. Set up a cloud server for survey data hosting. 3. Configure mobile phones/devices for data collection. 4. Collect data offline (Without internet connection). 5. Upload data to a cloud server. 6. Visualize and analyze data online. 7. Download data for analysis. 8. Develop maps from survey data. Software and platforms to be covered • ODK – Open Data Kit • KoBoToolbox • Magpi • QGIS • Microsoft Excel Course Fees The course fee is KES 75,000.00 or USD 1,100.00 exclusive of VAT. The course fees covers the course tuition, training materials, two (2) break refreshments, lunch and study visits. Participants will cater for their travel, accommodation and airport transfer costs. Tailor Made course These courses can also be tailored for an organization. This way, an organization will benefit by: 1. Using own datasets and tools during the training. 2. Being able to choose areas of interest they wish the trainer to put more emphasis on. 3. Taking the course in-house or at a venue of choice. Mobile Data Collection Consultancies Are you planning to collect data using mobile devices? We will help you setup and implement a mobile based data collection platform. We will digitize your questionnaires, set up a data hosting platform, calibrate your mobile devices and support you during and after data collection. We have extensive knowledge and working experience in ODK, KoBo Toolbox, Open HDSS, CSPro for Mobile, Open MRS, Epi Info, Ena, Magpi, ona.io, Survey CTO amongst other tools. Joint bids and sub-contracting We are available for joint bids and sub-contracting for assignments such as market studies & surveys, baseline studies, mid-term evaluations, end-term evaluations and any other scientific studies. We will bring in our expertise to set up a mobile data collection platform, oversee, administer and manage the data collection exercise. Contact details Email:[/b]outreach@t4d.co.ke [b]Tel: +254 706909947 Website: www.t4d.co.ke 1 Share
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| Events › Mobile Data Collection And Mapping For M&E And Scientists Workshop. by TeeFooDee(op): 7:53am On Apr 24, 2019 |
Dear Colleague, Have you always wanted to learn how to collect data using mobile phones? We take this opportunity to invite you to our upcoming 5 days training courses in Mobile Data Collection and Mapping For M&E and Scientists in Nairobi Kenya. Become intimately familiar with all the four components of mobile data collection: data collection, hosting, visualization and analysis. This course is for professionals who want to strengthen their capacity in mobile data collection using innovative technologies. Upon completion of the course, you will be able to set up and manage mobile data collection platforms using ODK, KoBo Toolbox and Magpi. Target Participants This course is for professionals who want to strengthen their capacity in mobile data collection using innovative technologies. No prior knowledge of ODK, KoBo Toolbox or Magpi is required. Course Dates • 15th to 19th April 2019 Course Details -https:///2DSTjLb – Register online here -https:///2HUwgDS • 20th to 24th May 2019 Course Details -https:///2DTy7ot – Register online here -https:///2ULsDSx • 17th to 21st June 2019 Course Details -https:///2BndfEm – Register online here -https:///2GclXcR • 20th to 24th July 2019 Course Details - https:///2UiC138 – Register online here - https:///2HJiXW6 •12th to 16th August 2019 Course Details - https:///2JJcbBA – Register online here - https:///2FCvOqK Course Objectives This course will take participants through the tools, techniques, and technologies for data collection using mobile phones and devices. At the end of the course, participants will be able to: 1. Digitize/transform questionnaire into mobile compatible formats. 2. Set up a cloud server for survey data hosting. 3. Configure mobile phones/devices for data collection. 4. Collect data offline (Without internet connection). 5. Upload data to a cloud server. 6. Visualize and analyze data online. 7. Download data for analysis. 8. Develop maps from survey data. Software and platforms to be covered • ODK – Open Data Kit • KoBoToolbox • Magpi • QGIS • Microsoft Excel Course Fees The course fee is KES 75,000.00 or USD 1,100.00 exclusive of VAT. The course fees covers the course tuition, training materials, two (2) break refreshments, lunch and study visits. Participants will cater for their travel, accommodation and airport transfer costs. Tailor Made course These courses can also be tailored for an organization. This way, an organization will benefit by: 1. Using own datasets and tools during the training. 2. Being able to choose areas of interest they wish the trainer to put more emphasis on. 3. Taking the course in-house or at a venue of choice. Joint bids and sub-contracting We are available for joint bids and sub-contracting for assignments such as market studies & surveys, baseline studies, mid-term evaluations, end-term evaluations and any other scientific studies. We will bring in our expertise to set up a mobile data collection platform, oversee, administer and manage the data collection exercise. Mobile Data Collection Consultancies Are you planning to collect data using mobile devices? We have in the past helped individuals, SMEs, learning institutions, governments and development agencies implement mobile data collection platforms. We will digitize your questionnaires, set up a data hosting platform, calibrate your mobile devices and support you during and after data collection. We have extensive knowledge and working experience in ODK, KoBo Toolbox, Open HDSS, CSPro for Mobile, Open MRS, Epi Info, Ena, Magpi, ona.io, SurveyCTO amongst other tools. Contact details Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Tel: +254 706909947 Website: www.t4d.co.ke
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| Events › Website Design Using Joomla And Word Press Course. by TeeFooDee(op): 8:40am On Apr 23, 2019 |
Introduction Joomla and WordPress are free award-winning content management systems (CMSes), which enables you to easily build websites. This course will take you through the process of creating dynamic interactive websites from scratch using the free Joomla and WordPress Content Management Systems (CMSes). Each participant will learn how to create a professional website using Joomla and WordPress Content Management Systems. These CMSes allow easy building and editing of websites without the need for an understanding of complex databases, difficult scripting languages and website security. Joomla and WordPress are open source and free for all. Duration 5 days. Who should attend This course will be an important foundation for anyone maintaining or creating websites, web pages, html emails or any web content. Project officers, Journalists, marketers, digital marketers, post high school students, university and college students, early career professionals, supervisors and team leaders or persons with interest of understanding how professional websites are authored may also attend. Registration Course Date Online Registration • 13th to 17th May 2019 - https:///2GDJR0a - Register online - https:///2UVFzp0 • 17th to 21th June 2019 -https:///2RYwidC - Register online - https:///2E5vmQU • 15th to 19th July 2019 - http:///2USkpfG - Register online -http:///2GCO0kA • 19th to 23rd August 2019 -http:///2GzaDFw - Register online -http:///2GtqnJT • 16th to 20th September 2019 -http:///2Vit9ex - Register online -http:///2IRRVeP Requirements Basic computer literacy. Prior knowledge of HTML, CSS, MySQL and JavaScript is an added advantage but is not a mandatory requirement. Course objectives Upon completion of this training course, participants will be able to: • Develop and design a professional website using Joomla and WordPress. • Know how and where to acquire a domain names. • Acquire hosting services and host a website online. Topics to be covered in Joomla Introduction • Introduction to Joomla CMS. • Installing Joomla Articles • Creating and publishing articles. • Featured articles • Settings for articles • Configuring articles parameters • Ordering articles • Setting global configuration Content types • Working with different types of content, images, videos etc. • Creating SEO friendly content Categories • Organizing content using categories • Choosing content layout • Adding meta data for search engines Menus • Adding navigation menus • Creating sub menus • Maintaining menus • Linking menus • Deleting menus Modules • Creating sidebar modules • Configuring modules • Creating login modules • Creating breadcrumbs modules • Working with other modules Users • Adding users • User permissions Using Templates • Working with templates • Choosing different templates • Adjusting templates Extending Joomla • How to search, download and install Joomla extensions • Using components to extend your Joomla website. • Using plug-ins • Using modules Customization • Customizing your template • Creating custom module positions. • Customizing fonts, colours, fonts, headings, etc Topics to be covered in WordPress Introduction • Introduction to WordPress CMS. • Downloading and Installing WordPress • Downloading and installing themes Posts • Creating and publishing posts. • Featured posts • Settings for posts • Configuring post parameters • Ordering posts • Setting global configuration Content types • Importing and exporting content • Working with different types of content, images, videos etc. • Creating SEO friendly content Pages • Organizing content on pages • Choosing content layout • Adding meta data for search engines Menus • Adding navigation menus • Creating sub menus • Maintaining menus • Linking menus • Deleting menus Users • Adding users • User permissions Extending WordPress • How to search, download and install WordPress extensions • Using plug-ins Customization • Customizing your themes using CSS • Customizing fonts, colours, fonts, headings, etc Shared Modules SEO • Search engine optimization Social Media integration • Integrate social media channels Going Live • Hosting services • Domain names Methodology This instructor led training is delivered using a blended learning approach and comprises of presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web based tutorials and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professional and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. The participants should be reasonably proficient in English. Accreditation Upon successful completion of this training course, participants will be issued with a Tech For Development - T4D certificate of participation. Training venue The training is residential and will be held at Tech For Development - T4D Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, lunch, and study visits. All participants will additionally cater for their, travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses. Accommodation Accommodation is arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer. Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke Tel: +254 706909947 Payment The course fee is KES 50,000 or USD 700 exclusive of VAT. Payment should be transferred to T4D account through bank. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, lunch, and study visits. Send proof of payment to outreach@t4d.co.ke Tailor- made This training can also be customized for your institution upon request. You can then have it delivered at our Tech for Development-(T4D) Training Centre or at a location convenient for you. For further inquiries, please contact us via: Tel: +254 706909947, Email: outreach@t4d.co.ke
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