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Join Our Telegram Group The Teachers Service Commission has issued the following circular regarding the vetting and deploying of P1 teachers to Junior Secondary School (JSS). DEPLOYMENT OF PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS TO JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS The Commission has reviewed a total of 10,833 requests from qualified primary school teachers for deployment of Junior Secondary Schools. […]
Join Our Telegram Group The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has revealed the dates when the registration of the 2023 national examinations under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). KNEC revealed through a statement that the assessment for the Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) and the Kenya Intermediate Level Education Assessment (KILEA) would start on the […]
Join Our Telegram Group Moi University don Jane Obuchi has called on communities to embrace their mother tongue because it plays a crucial role in developing education. Obuchi was speaking to education stakeholders at Kisii University where she said that the mastery of English, Kiswahili or any foreign language depends on a strong foundation laid […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has issued a circular regarding the Training of Grade Seven teachers and principals. RETOOLING OF TEACHERS HANDLING GRADE SEVEN IN COMPETENCY-BASED CURRICULUM AND ASSESSMENT Teachers Service Commission has planned the retooling of teachers who will handle grade 7 (Junior Secondary) in Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) and Competency Based Assessment (CBA) […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is set to train teachers who shall handle Grade Seven learners in Junior Secondary Schools (JSS). According to a memo dated the 15th of February 2023 and copied to all TSC Regional and County Directors, Quality Assurance and Standards Director Dr Mugwuku Nthamburi said that the retooling process will involve […]
The Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Professor Charles Ong’ondo has addressed claims that the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) is overloaded. He reassured members of the public that the new Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) does not add any extra burden to Grade 7 learners. According to Prof Ong’ondo, the number of subjects is […]
The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has implored the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to do some adjustments in the recruitment of teachers. KNUT has urged the Commission to lower the requirement for the hiring of teachers from C+ (Plus) to C (plain). According to the teachers’ union, most teachers who have completed their training […]
The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has urged the government to act immediately to deploy teachers to Junior Secondary Schools (JSSs) across the country. According to reports, most of the pioneer Grade 7 learners under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) are yet to begin learning three days after they officially joined the JSS. KNUT is […]
The Government through the Cabinet Secretary for Education Ezekiel Machogu has abolished morning and evening preps for learners in a move set to give them enough rest. CS Machogu said that learners should not be asked to report to class before the break of dawn and end school activities before dusk. He added saying that […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has started training and sensitizing primary school head teachers on Junior Secondary School (JSS) management. This is happening while Grade 7 learners are being admitted to JSS across the country. The training is happening in every Sub-County under the supervision of the respective TSC County Directors’ office and is intended […]
The government has given indications to invest a mouth-watering Kes. 5 Billion from the capitation funds towards the establishment of Junior Secondary Schools (JSS). The investment is a move intended to ensure there is adequate infrastructure and materials for the 1.26 Grade 7 learners who are transitioning within the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). Education Principal Secretary […]
Junior Secondary School (JSS) is not in motion as Grade Seven learners report to schools across the country. The move has ushered in the second part of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). However, the implementation of the CBC is being hindered by financial issues and a lack of infrastructure with the government yet to provide the […]