{"id":12,"date":"2025-03-25T12:58:35","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T12:58:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dalice.edu.zm\/index.php\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2025-04-06T17:08:56","modified_gmt":"2025-04-06T17:08:56","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dalice.edu.zm\/index.php\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"12\" class=\"elementor elementor-12\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10052cea e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"10052cea\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64efe911 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"64efe911\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><mark class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\" style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">Historical Background<\/mark><\/strong><br \/>David Livingstone College of Education is a very prominent institution located in Livingstone, Zambia. It was established to provide quality teacher education and training, significantly contributing to the educational landscape of the country. It was opened in 1959, under the hospice of the Christian Council of Zambia which later became Council of Churches in Zambia (CCZ). From 1959 to 2007, the college trained primary school teachers with certificate in Education. From 2007, the College delved into a Secondary teaching institution offering Diploma in Education. By 2016, the College added degree programs to the already existing Diploma programs. Currently, the College is offering degree and Diploma programs in Association with the University of Zambia.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">At <strong>David Livingstone University College<\/strong> we are committed to delivering exceptional educational experiences through our rigorous quality assurance practices. We foster a culture of continuous improvement, transparency, and accountability, ensuring that our programs, services, and processes meet the highest standards of excellence.&#8221; Our comprehensive quality assurance framework ensures that we consistently monitor, evaluate, and enhance our academic programs, services, and operations to achieve outstanding outcomes for our students and stakeholders.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:group --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"center\"} -->\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">&#8220;<strong>Quality is at the heart of everything we do at David Livingstone University College.<\/strong> We prioritize continuous quality improvement, leveraging data-driven insights, stakeholder feedback, and international best practices to drive excellence across our institution. Our commitment to quality assurance ensures that our students receive a world-class education, preparing them for success in an ever-evolving global landscape.&#8221;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"center\"} -->\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><mark class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\" style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">Mission Statement<\/mark><\/strong><br \/>To produce innovative, effective and responsible teachers imbued with Christian<br \/>principles through transformative instruction, assessment, research and robust learner support.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"center\"} -->\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><mark class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\" style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">Our motto:<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"center\"} -->\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">\u2018Education with Production\u2019<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"center\"} -->\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><mark class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\" style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">Core Values:<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"center\"} -->\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Innovativeness, Integrity, Accountability, Equity,<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Historical BackgroundDavid Livingstone College of Education is a very prominent institution located in Livingstone, Zambia. 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