Samuel Andema

Dr. Samuel Andema is a teacher educator and literacy professional at the Aga Khan University Institute for Educational Development (AKU-IED) in Tanzania. He is an advocate for a broader definition of literacy that extends beyond traditional reading and writing to include digital literacy and cultural competencies. Dr. Andema emphasizes the need to adapt educational practices to prepare learners for the complexities of the digital age, arguing that literacy must reflect a variety of skills that enable meaningful participation in modern society.