5 Secrets: How to be a Great Teacher
Join Our Telegram Group Several studies have consistently shown that the vital determinant of education quality is the teacher. For a child to get a quality education, the teacher must be of substance. With the changing trends in technology and…
Kenya Churning Out VALUELESS Degrees
In Summary: Education CS quoted saying Kenya is churning out degrees which are valueless. Professor’s comments have aroused mixed reactions from the public The Ministry has reiterated any possibility of forgoing the new CBC curriculum KNUT Kakamega and Bungoma branch…
Jobs! Short Term Online Participation Curators Needed at KICD
Join Our Telegram Group There is a short term participation job vacancy at the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development, KICD, under the Ministry of Education. The job entails online curation of interactive digital content for secondary schools. The job requires…
Another Shock Awaits Teachers in July after Uhuru’s 1.5 Percent May Salary Deductions
In Summary: The government directs all employers to deduct and remit 1.5 percent of all workers salaries starting in May 2019 for the housing scheme. 7.5 percent salary deductions is expected to start from July 2019 for the pension contribution….
2019/2020 KUCCPS Placement Results for 2018 KCSE Candidates
In Summary: University placement results for 2018 KCSE Candidates is out 89,486 students secured a place in the universities for degree course of their choice. Another 98,393 students applicants placed succesfully in Polytechnics and Technical Training Institutes countrywide. Interinstitution transfer…
Voi Teacher Arrested for Allegedly Defiling Orphan Pupil
In Summary: Voi teacher allegedly defiled an orphan school girl. The teacher went into hiding after the ordeal. The suspect was arrested in Homabay County. If proven that the suspect breached TSC code, he will be interdicted. A teacher in…
‘Don’t Build Hotels, Invest in Young School Talents,’ DP Ruto Orders Communications Authority of Kenya at 2019 Drama Festival Gala
‘Don’t Build Hotels, Invest in Young School Talents,’ DP Ruto Orders Communications Authority of Kenya at 2019 Drama Festival Gala. The 2019 Kenya National Drama and Film Festival KNDFF climaxed with the finest of talents performing at the Gala. The…
‘I will Come to Your Schools like a Submarine’ Hints Prof. Magoha – Education CS
The education Cabinet Secretary, Prof. George Magoha has hinted he’s planning to ambush schools throughout the country. The CS was addressing teachers, parents, and participants ate the just concluded Kenya National Drama and Film Festival (KNDFF) Gala at Kibabii University…
Teacher Caught Watching Porn in Class Suspended
In summary: The teacher was watching pornography videos in class using his device. The device was being projected to students. The school suspended him for the behavior. A similar incident occurred in India in March. A class teacher has been caught by students watching pornography…
Over 50% of Teachers have Mental Health Problems, Study Shows
In summary: 50 percent of teachers have mental health-related problems. These teachers’ mental health problems have a considerable effect on student’s academic progress. Huge ‘workloads’ and underpay coupled with increasing financial obligations are the main cause of the problems. A…