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Join Our Facebook Page The Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) has issued an advertisement urging teachers to enrol in the training for marking the national examinations (Kenya Certificate of Primary Education) and Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education). Below is the advert: TRAINING OF KCPE AND KCSE EXAMINERS The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) will be […]
Join Our Facebook Page Primary Teacher Education (PTE) teachers and Early Childhood Education (ECDE) teachers are set to undergo the Diploma upgrading programme this September. The first group is already out and is just waiting for their practicum this September before being awarded a Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) Diploma upgrade certificate. According to the Ministry […]
Join Our Facebook Page The Ministry of Education (MoE) has issued a circular directing all principals to avail Kshs. 200 per Learner for Co-Curricular Activities. This comes amid complaints from both teachers and learners in some schools over money pinching or being denied outright their right to showcase their talents by uncaring Principals. Below is […]
So many students have found themselves in a situation where they have read a full text and can’t remember anything they read or what it’s even about. Comprehension is more about understanding than memory, and problems in this case include; Low fluency Limited vocabulary Low decoding skills Failure to apply background knowledge All those factors […]
The Public Service Commission (PSC) has announced 105 job openings in the Ministries of Industrialization, Trade and Enterprise Development for interested Kenyans who are unemployed. According to a notice issued on Wednesday the 24th of August, PSC is seeking candidates who are qualified countrywide for jobs ranging from trade development officers and industrial development officers […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is set to post teachers who were recently recruited to their new schools starting from next month u to the month of January next year. It has been reported that posting letters for teachers recruited as replacements are ready and the process of dispatching them to various TSC Sub-County offices […]
The Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha has called for the reinstatement of corporal punishment in schools. The CS has called for the reintroduction of caning in schools in order to instil much-needed discipline in schools. In his view, children should not be given too much freedom. CS Magoha implored parents to discipline their […]
The Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) has advertised the availability of job openings and how to apply for the positions. The medical facility announced through a notice noted Tuesday the 23rd of August, 2022 that it was planning to recruit 84 people to fill the advertised positions which range from drivers to managers. The institution […]
The Ministry of Education has made changes to the National Education Management Information System (NEMIS) to enable parents to initiate transfers for their children from one school to another. In addition, parents will now be able to monitor their children’s school attendance and view their performance among other benefits coming with the changes. The Cabinet […]
The Nairobi High Court has ruled that the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) interests and penalties should not exceed the principal amount.. High Court judge Alfred Mabeya ruled in the lawsuit filed by Anne Mugure, Davis Nguthu and Wangui Wachira in 2021 and declared that Section 15 of the HELB Act was not constitutional. “A […]
With learners already in schools following the General Elections held on the 9th of August, 2022 some learners are in limbo since they are struggling with hunger and are weighing whether to go to school on empty stomachs or stay at home. This has led to Syau Location Chief Michael Kitulu calling on the government […]
Shitoto Girls Secondary School Principal Madam Lily Mbati collapsed and died before reporting to school. According to reports, Madam Lily collapsed and died in her house in Ekero village in Mumias town located within Kakamega County while she was getting set to report to school in the morning of Monday the 22nd of August 2022. […]