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Join Our Facebook Page Contractors constructing Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) classrooms have asked for an enhancement of their pay citing the current harsh economic situation across the country. They asked for a pay rise in compensation from the current Kshs. 788,000 to Kshsl 1.1 million per classroom. Around fifty per cent of CBC, contractors are said […]
Join Our Facebook Page The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has started deploying Primary Teacher Education (PTE) teachers to secondary schools across the country. This has been revealed through the Commission’s official communication with the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT). The Commission’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) said that more teachers will be required to ensure […]
Join Our Facebook Page A nine years pupil was killed by a pack of hyenas in Nyacaba village in Juja, in Kiambu County leaving villagers in a state of worry. The third-grade pupil had been attending a private school in the area and was reported missing on Thursday. On Saturday, his clothes were found abandoned […]
This whole transition from physical to online classes is all cool until you realize that your students aren’t as hooked onto your lessons as they would’ve been in a physical class. This is mainly because of factors like; Having distractions on their phones/ computers Distractions around the location where they’re having their lesson from Bad […]
Forgetting is what every student is afraid of whenever they’re learning something new or reviewing what they read some time back. Much as we might say that it’s inevitable to forget, there are so many ways that we can prevent or at least tone down on the rate at which we forget things. But first […]
The Ministry of Education has issued a circular regarding the contact information of Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education Candidates (KCSE). The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) is intending to create a database with contact information details of all candidates to ‘facilitate communication’ to the candidates and their parent/guardians regarding school/centre application, revision […]
As an experienced teacher, you know that students perform poorly sometimes because of using the wrong study techniques – which is actually a more dominant factor than their innate intelligence. When you go out and scrape the web for answers, you’ll find lots of suggestions that might even blow your mind. However, this article contains […]
The Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha has revealed that around 30 counties across the country have completed constructing classrooms meant for the Competency-Based Curriculum with the transition to junior secondary school looming. CS Magoha was speaking while overseeing the construction of CBC classes at Uasin Gishu High School and Moi Girls High School […]
A 15-year-old girl has shocked Kenyans by admitting to going on a killing spree, murdering her three cousins and her 20-month-old cousin. When questioned by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the Form One student admitted that she murdered her siblings aged 15, 7 and 5 years respectively in a confession. She is currently being […]
The Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha has urged school principals to report parents who have difficulty in paying school fees for their children. On Thursday, the 25th of August 2022 while Magoha was inspecting schools in Kisii County, He told members of the media that students should not be sent home for fees […]
Egerton University has launched a parents and guardians portal with student information to help in tracking their children’s performance. In addition, the portal will also provide frequent updates concerning events held in the schools. The news was broken to all staff, students and parents through a notice whereby the institution revealed that the web-based system […]
While teachers are your employees, it is very important that you show (or at least pretend) that you trust them. This makes it very beneficial to the smooth and fair progress of affairs in the school. Building trust among your staff has immense benefits like; Creating a positive attitude towards work, among the teachers Making […]