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Join Our Facebook Page The best Bachelor of Education Science subject combinations in Kenyan universities are sometimes a challenge for students who are interested in secondary school teaching positions. In this article, we discuss the most marketable subject combinations in Kenya based on Bachelor of Education Science subject combinations. Marketability of a subject combination depends […]
Join Our Facebook Page In this article, we provide the requirements for a secondary school teacher in Kenya, as set by the TSC (Teacher Service Commission). Required qualifications TSC has set diverse requirements for any Kenyan who has a desire of becoming a secondary school teacher. TSC requirements for Graduate secondary school teachers You must […]
Join Our Facebook Page In case you are planning to become a primary school teacher and you have been wondering what the requirements are, well we come to your rescue. This is also necessary in the case of form 4 graduates who are contemplating their next step. Requirements For TSC to consider you for employment […]
In this article, we provide details on the TSC requirements for PGDE (post graduate diploma in Education). Who should take a PGDE course? You can only enroll for a PGDE if you pursued a Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Science (BSc.) degree and dream of becoming a secondary school teacher in Kenya. This […]
The Ministry of Education is set to disburse Sh. 19 billion to all institutions of basic education (primary and secondary schools) before schools reopen this coming Monday. Education Cabinet Secretary Prof George Magoha warned school administrators against mismanaging the funds as he said that they would face dire consequences if they mismanage the funds. According […]
The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Secretary-General Wilson Sossion has said that the union is able to fund branch and national elections that are set to begin on January 8, 2021. KNUT had announced that the elections were to happen on January 4 but they had to reschedule the elections to January 8 as […]
Field Officers to the Ministry of Education have been recalled to help in preparations for the reopening of schools come January 4, 2021. The directive was issued by PS to the Ministry of Education on Thursday the 24th of December, as he rushes to beat the deadline for reopening given by His Excellency President Uhuru […]
Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha has revealed that the national examinations scheduled in March 2021 are now ready. Around 1.9 million candidates are set to sit for the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) and Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examinations, which were initially scheduled for sitting as from October 27 and November 4 […]
Jane Kimiti Principal Othaya Girls Secondary School has won the 2020 African Union Continental Teacher of the Year Award. The African Union Continental teacher of the Year award started in 2019 in Ethiopia’s Capital City, Addis Ababa. The award was to honor teachers and the profession of teaching by celebrating teachers who are committed across […]
On Monday the 21st of December 2020, the Teachers Service Commission, TSC, advertised a total of 15,246 appointment vacancies for teacher promotion. The TSC advertised positions include appointments as deputy principals, curriculum support officers, headteachers, senior lecturers, senior Master’s, and deputy headteachers. TSC has further outlined that the above vacancies are completely in line with […]
Some teachers have vented their frustrations by criticizing the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) after it emerged that the commission has not been remitting funds despite making monthly deductions on the salaries of teachers. Teachers and other TSC employees have two insurance covers. These insurance covers are AON Minet, their primary health insurance cover, and the […]
Teachers will be among the first group of Kenyans to take the COVID-19 vaccination. Vaccination against COVID-19 is seemingly going to happen in early 2021 according to the Ministry of Health (MoH) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). The government shall prioritize educators because of their higher level of vulnerability to contracting COVID-19 in […]