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Teacher Trainees’ External Teaching Practice Announced

Join Our Facebook Page The Government has announced this year’s Teaching Practice (TP) assessment for teacher trainees. Teaching Practice had been initially scheduled but was rescheduled and starting and end dates were reviewed. The Ministry of Education informed those concerned that the rescheduling was made in line with changes in the dates of the examinations. […]

CS Kagwe to Teachers: Get Vaccinated

Join Our Facebook Page The Cabinet Secretary for Education Mutahi Kagwe has implored teachers to get vaccinated against COVID-19. This is after he addressed fears that the teachers themselves may be vulnerable with their learners likely to be asymptomatic. The Health CS said yesterday that enough vaccines are available for teachers across the country including […]

Here is the Ministry of Education’s Programme for Recruiting P1 and ECDE Teachers for Upgrading to Diploma

PROGRAMME AND PROCEDURES FOR P1 AND ECDE TACHER UPGRADING TO DIPLOMA IN PRIMARY AND ECDE TEACHER EDUCATION YEAR 2021 As you are aware Kenya began the Implementation of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) in 2017. In line with the reformed curriculum, the Ministry has developed a Teacher Education Curriculum Framework and designs for Pre-service teacher trainees […]

TSC begins deployment process for 1000 P1 Graduate Teachers

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has begun the process of deploying 1000 PTE teachers to teach in secondary schools across the country. In the past two years, 2,000 P1 graduate teachers have been promoted to teach in secondary schools following TSC’s advertisement in 2019 and in September 2020 for 1000 vacancies in each of the […]

TSC Solves anomalies Captured in the 2017 – 2021 CBA

The Teachers Service Commission has moved to solve anomalies captured in the implementation of the 2017-2021 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). Following the Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) raising the issue, TSC confirmed the issue to be true in a letter dated the 12th of July 2021. The Senior Master IV’s salary was […]

TSC: More Than 110,000 High School Teachers to Upgrade

More than 110,000 secondary school teachers are set to undergo retraining in order to be ready for the necessary changes the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) will bring about. According to the Teachers Service Commission (TSC), there are new learning areas that the CBC has introduced that make it mandatory for all teachers to go back to […]

Here is CS Magoha’s directive on School Buses

The Ministry of Education through Cabinet Secretary Prof George Magoha issued a directive on the 31st of July, 2021 directing that school buses are banned for hire and use by the public. CS Magoha issued the directive while at the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) where he said that the hiring of school buses […]

Kenyans React as Form One Student Reports to School In a Chopper

Form One admission at Maranda High School was dealt a grand scene when a Form 1 student reported to school in a helicopter. The institution was admitting learners from various parts of the country when the learner made an admirable appearance alighting from a chopper at Maranda High School. Maranda High school is located in […]