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Teaching Tips to help Kenyan Teachers and Students in Class work and to better general School performance.

KUCCPS Opens 2019 Diploma and Certificate Courses Application to National Polytechnics, TTIs & TVCs!

Join Our Telegram Group The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has once again opened their online portal to allow 2019 applications for a Diploma, Craft Certificate or Artisan Certificate courses. Application is through KUCCPS Online Portal The KUCCPS Online portal is open for submission of applications for admissions into National Polytechnics, Technical […]

2019 KEYA Assessment Criteria for Grade 3 Learners by KNEC

Join Our Telegram Group The following are the 2019 instructional guidelines to teachers in assessing the Grade 3 Learners. The guidelines have been issued by the Kenya National Examination Council, KNEC. The guidelines are meant to help in monitoring the 2019 Grade 3 learners as part of the Kenya Early Years Assessment, KENYA. The Grade […]

Why Children Need to Start School Late

Join Our Telegram Group For generations, schools have opened their doors to young students, most especially in Kenya; where parents are forced to make their children start school early, given the economic situation in the country. A lot of time and efforts is focused on making ends meet and children are left to be nurtured […]

Research Shows How Chocolate Can Boost Students’ Brain Power

Chocolates are loved and hated for their sweetness, benefits, and effects. Chocolates are made from cocoa which is dried and fermented before they can be ready to created delicious mouth-watering tastes. A lot of research, therefore, has been done on the effects of chocolate eating on the health, in particular, the cognitive abilities of individuals […]

Role of the father in their Children’s Education

Child education starts at home and fathers play important roles in a child’s life; his support for learning activities at home is critical to children’s education. A balance of education at school and home helps the child to learn better. Parents, especially the father’s encouragement, has always played a crucial role in successful students. The […]

The Do’s and Don’ts When Guiding and counseling Students

So, what are some of the things that a guidance and counselling teacher should or shouldn’t do during the counselling session? Before we dive into the topic, let’s start by understanding the basics of guidance and counselling. Counseling is a process of being assisted and guided by a trained person on a professional basis, to […]

July 2019 Jobs: Kenya National Examination Council KNEC Vacancies

The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) is a state corporation established through an Act of Parliament (Cap 225A, Laws of Kenya) which was repealed by the Kenya National Examinations Council Act No. 29 of 2012, to conduct school and post school examinations within Kenya as it may consider desirable in the public interest and to […]

How to Revive and Enjoy Your Teaching Career

Have you been teaching for quite a while? Do you feel exhausted, stressed, though unsatisfied with your career? Do you want to revive and enjoy your teaching career? Well, teaching just like any other career, is associated with challenges. I understand, sometimes we feel like we’ve reached the end of the line, but guess what, […]

7 Weird Things Teachers Do That Students Should Never Know

There is nothing as noble as teaching. Although I agree that all of us are innately leaders and teachers, there are only a few of us who were called to teach. Teaching is not only a profession but a calling. However, there are some of the weird things teachers do in and outside class. Some […]

Best Ways to Integrate ICT in Your Lessons to Improve Students’ Memory

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has been evolving over time, and today it has become the most sought after in nearly all professional fields including education.  Therefore, schools try to implement it in their lessons and curriculum. ICT has often been associated with sophisticated technologies that have little or no place in class, in fact, […]

Best Ways to Teach Mathematics to Slow Learners

Mathematics is present everywhere in our daily life. All other subjects are just material; it is the only subject where the brain is more actively and directly engaged. Math is the mother of all sciences and can be used to solve problems related to Chemistry, Physics, Statistics, Computer, Engineering and many more. Math also has […]