Kenyan History Teacher Chosen by International Body to Investigate Impact of Covid-19 on Education
Join Our Telegram Group Last week Friday, July 24, Kenyan Kiswahili and history teacher, Abdikadir Ismail was selected in a group of 11 Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize finalists from around the world in launching ‘Class of Covid-19’. The group…
Primary School Child Uses Lockdown To Gain Tailoring Skills
Join Our Telegram Group Jimmy Mukiibi, aged 13 is a primary school pupil in Mbale town where he was found with his father at his workshop. This workshop was started by Jimmy’s grandfather, whose names he inherited in 1973. Unfortunately,…
Here’s Why Covid-19 Will Yield Lots of School Drop Outs
Join Our Telegram Group A stunning 42% drop out rate of children before the completion of primary school was reported by UNESCO in 2012. Since then, things are not any better, right from the elementary schools to universities and colleges….
How To Stay Mentally Healthy Amid The Covid-19 Challenges
In April this year, Peter Kiirya, a fine art teacher at St. Mary’s College, Jinja in Uganda committed suicide, a tragic event that sent shock waves in the spines of different teachers. It was highly speculated all over Facebook and…
Smart Hacks for the Success of Your Education Website
If you’re reading this article, I assume you already have a website, or you are planning to have one in the near future. Whether you are doing this for profit or as a service to your country, there’s one thing…
Ministry of Education Press Statement on Reopening of Learning Institutions in Kenya
NAIROBI, PRESS RELEASE Tuesday, July 07, 2020 REOPENING OF LEARNING INSTIUTIONS IN KENYA On Monday July 6th 2020, His Excellency the President Uhuru Kenyatta directed the Ministry of Education to jointly, with all the stakeholders in the sector, notify the…
6 Things Teachers Need To Start Working From Home amid Covid-19
In the wake of the novel corona-virus, many people have been rendered jobless. Many companies have tried to keep their employees on paid leave for a while only to cut down on the number of employees and eventually render a…
Interview Tips To Get You Hired
A job interview is the last step in the process of seeking a job. There are techniques you can adopt to succeed in your job interview. There are people who have great academic qualifications but fail to get a job…
Kenya Likely to Open Colleges Before Primary and Secondary Schools
There is a higher probability that Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) institutions will reopen in shifts, as opposed to primary and secondary schools. This revelation was brought forth by Education Cabinet Secretary, George Magoha who pointed at infrastructural challenges…
Government Returns 129 Stranded Students from Sudan As 22 Others Await Help
A total of 129 students who were stuck in Sudan due to the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic have finally been evacuated. The group of lucky returnees aboard a Kenya Airways flight landed at Moi International Airport on Saturday evening…