2020 TSC Training of Teachers in Competency-Based-Curriculum

In a Teachers Service Commission (TSC) Memo dated 29^th of October 2020 to all TSC Regional Directors (RDs) and all TSC County Directors (CDs), TSC planned to train teachers in Competency Based Curriculum during this month of November.

TSC will train teachers as from 23^rd of November 2020 to 5^th of November 2020. TSC will carry out the training while the current school terms are in session on the stated dates.

TSC will carry out the smart cascade-training mode on the following dates.

DATE	Venue	ACTIVITY
23rd   to 28th November, 2020	County level Venues	Training of Trainers of Trainers (TOTs) i).  CSOs and CBC Champions ii).  SNE CSOs and SNE CBC Champions
29th November to 5th Dec, 2020	Zone level venues (Regular)	Teacher Training in each Zone (Regular)
29th November to 5th Dec, 2020	County Venues (SNE)	Training of Teachers in each County SNE venue

National Master Trainers will train the Curriculum Support Officers (CSOs) and Competency-Based Curriculum Champions at the County Level and offer professional support for the CSOs and CBC Champions in the Zonal Level after that in the Zonal Teacher training and SNE training venues.

Headteachers shall attend the training for one day on the first day of zonal teacher training while the teacher shall train for a period of five days. The Training of Teachers from SNE schools and ASAL areas will be residential.

The groups that will be targeted for training are as follows:

1. Head teachers from regular and SNE schools who shall train for only one day.
2. One teacher from grade 1 to 3 and TWO teachers from grade 4 (Regular schools).
3. One teacher from grade 1 to 3 and TWO teachers from grade 4 (this is for SNE schools and special units).

The intention or purpose of this MEMO is to kindly request you to do the following.

1. USE THE SAME CBC TEACHER CHAMPIONS WHICH WE HAD IN DECEMBER 2019. Do not replace any of them without authority.
2. Invite the CSOs and CBC Champions for TOT training ( Each CSO to pair up with a champion)
3. Invite the SNE CSOs and SNE CBC teacher Champions for TOT training for the special schools.
4. Write invitations to ONE Teacher from grade 1 to 3 and TWO teachers from grade 4 (SNE schools and special units).
5. Write invitations to ONE Teacher from grade 1 to 3 and TWO teachers from grade 4 (Regular schools)
6. Procure training venues and prepare for meals logistics and seating arrangement observing MOH guidelines, attendance lists, training materials.
7. IN the zones where we do not have a CSO currently available DIRECTORS Please appoint two teacher champions who can be trained and assign a sub county director to shadow them
8. Invite the head teachers from both regular and SNE schools to attend training for one day.

For the Training, the following are the proposed venues.

1. Training Venues for Regular TOTs

S/NO	COUNTY	SUB COUNTY	PROPOSED  TRAINING VENUES
1	Baringo	Baringo Central	Kabarnet Vocational Rehabilitation Centre
2	Bomet	Bomet	Tenwek High
3	Bungoma	Bungoma South	Bungoma Baptist Girls Secondary
4	Busia	Teso South	St. Monica Chakol Girls High School
5	Elgeyo Marakwet	Keiyo North	Iten School For The Deaf
6	Embu	Embu West	Kangaru School
7	Garissa	Garissa	Garissa Primary
8	Homabay	Homabay	Homabay High School
9	Kajiado	Isinya	Moi Girls Isinya
10	Kakamega	Kakamega East	Sigalagala National Polytechnic
11	Kericho	Kericho	Kericho Tea Boys Sec
12	Kiambu / Nairobi	Juja	Mang’u High School
13	Kilifi / Lamu	Kilifi North	St. Thomas Secondary / Malindi High
14	Kisii	Kisii Central	Kisii High School
15	Kisumu	Kisumu	St. Teresa Kibuye Girls
16	Kitui	Kitui Central	Multi Purpose Training Centre
17	Laikipia	Laikipia Central	Nanyuki High Secondary School
18	Machakos	Machakos	Machakos Ttc
19	Makueni	Makueni	Makueni Boys
20	Mandera	Mandera	Moi Girls Secondary
21	Marsabit / Isiolo	Marsabit Central	Moi Girls Secondary
22	Meru	Imenti North	Meru Teachers Training College
23	Migori	Migori	Onyalo Secondary School
24	Mombasa / Kwale	Central	Coast Girls
25	Murang’a	Murang’a East	Technology Primary
26	Nakuru	Nakuru East	Upper Hill Sec School
27	Nandi County	Nandi Central	Kapsabet High School
28	Narok County	Narok North	St. Mary’s Girls Secondary
29	Nyamira	Nyamira Sounth	Nyamira Boys
30	Nyandarua	Central	Nyandarua Hifgh School
31	Nyeri / Kirinyaga	Central	Tetu
32	Samburu	Samburu Central	Aic Moi Girls
33	Siaya	Siaya	Siaya Central Secondary School
34	Taita Taveta	Voi	Coast Institute Of Technology  (Cit)
35	Tana River	Tana River	Hola Boys
36	Tharaka Nithi	Meru South	Kiereni Sec.School
37	Trans Nzoia	Kwanza	St. Monica’s Girls High School-Kitale
38	Turkana	Turkana Central	Lodwar Mixed Sec
39	Uasin Gishu	Kesses	Hill School Primary
40	Vihiga	Sabatia	Igunga Girls Secondary School
41	Wajir	Wajir	Wajir Primary
42	West Pokot	West Pokot	Nasokol Girls

• Training venues for SNE TOTs

S/N	County	Prposed Venues For County Level Training
1.	Kiambu/Nairobi	Thika school for the Blind
2.	Nyeri/Kirinyaga	Tetu Girls
3.	Muranga	Muranga high
4.	Isiolo/Marsabit	Isiolo primary
5.	Kilifi/Tana River/Lamu	Sahajanad special school
6.	Mombasa/Taita Taveta/Kwale	Mama Ngina girls
7.	Kitui/Garissa	Kitui School for VI
8.	Meru/Tharaka Nithi	Meru school
9.	Embu/Laikipia	Kigari TTC
10.	Wajir/Mandera	Wajir high
11.	Migori/Homabay	Kuja school for the deaf
12.	Kisii/Nyamira	Kereri Girls high school
13.	Kisumu/Siaya	Joy land special school
14.	Uasin Gishu/Baringo/Elgeyo Marakwetr	Eldoret school for the deaf
15.	Bomet/Kericho/Narok	Bomet Boys
16.	Machakos/Makueni/Kajiado	Machakos  school for the deaf
17.	Nakuru/Samburu/Nyandarua	Ngala school for the deaf
18.	West Pokot/Turkana	St Francis Kapenguria
19.	Nandi/Vihiga	Kapsabet school for the deaf
20.	Kakamega/Busia	Kakamega high school
21.	Bungoma /Trans Nzoia	Misikhu Girls

NOTE: The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) requires you to observe COVID-19 Ministry of Health Guidelines strictly.

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