Amedzofe College of Education 2021 Graduation Updates
The management of the Amedzofe College of Education graduated a total of 206 students with a Diploma in Basic Education. This number comprises first-class, second class upper, Second class lower, Third Class, and passed. Addressing the congregation, Senior Advisor, Officer of the President who was the special guest of honor urged the graduands to be dedicated to the teaching fraternity and deliver high-quality education to the citizens of Ghana. Dr.Dickson, the principal of the College of Education also takes
Teacher Unions should intervene to stop virtual workshops
The National Teaching Council want to lincese all teachers in the country before the year ends. The licences are to renewed by participating in a series of training programmes organised by accredited service providers. Teachers in Districts like Shai-Osudoku, Sekyere South and Savelugu have been licensed already. Some of the service providers or organisers of the training programmes have resorted to virtual workshops instead of face-to-face. These virtual workshops create a lot of inconveniences for the teachers
Teachers outsmart NTC and it's Service Provider, vow to take action
The first three Districts to be issued teachers licence are Sekyere South in the Ashanti, Savelugu in the Northern Region and Shai-Osudoku in the the Greater Accra Region. Workshops and training programmes are being organised for Teachers in these Districts to build points towards renewal of the licence. A recent workshop was organised for Teachers in the Sekyere South District. However, some of the teachers only registered online without making any payment nor attendance for the programme. Their Continuous
Important: All Professional Ghanaian Teachers Should Take Note Of This Directive From GES
Important: All Professional Ghanaian Teachers Should Take Note Of This Directive From GES A code of conduct in simple terms has to do with some rules and regulations to be adhered to, in a particular field of work or place of study. It consists of sanctions and the manner in which employees are to behave, to ensure efficient service delivery and peaceful coexistence. The Ghana Education Service (GES) has approved a set of rules of conduct for professional teachers in Ghana. As a good Samaritan, I have decided
The Perfect Storm in the Teacher Labor Market
The Perfect Storm in the Teacher Labor Market Low relative pay and high incidence of moonlighting play a role in the teacher shortage, particularly in high-poverty schools. The teacher shortage is real, large and growing, and worse than we thought. When indicators of teacher quality (certification, relevant training, experience, etc.) are taken into account, the shortage is even more acute than currently estimated, with high-poverty schools suffering the most from the shortage of credentialed teachers.The perceived
How Can The Head Be Use For Carrying Load?
If this doesn't upset you then l don't know what will. This is where our problems started what is the use of OUR HEAD? Which is answered, TO CARRY LOAD, in a textbook for children endorsed by the Ministry of Education, now tell me how far will they go in life? The problem with Africans is that we find it therapeutic to be blaming the West for our problems, but we have never learnt to improve our systems as we have just invested in crying foul as our leaders continue plundering our economies. How on earth can
Good News for all students in Tertiary Institutions, Universities
Ghana currently has 545,000 tertiary students, out of which about 110,000 graduate annually, with only an estimated ten percent securing jobs every year after NSS (excluding NABCO interns). The challenge is how to make our graduates relevant to the Labour Market and grow the graduate numbers consistent with the economy’s growth path, pace, and dimensions. While at this, the President has outlined an audacious vision of increasing the number of tertiary students to 1.2 million by 2030. That is increasing Gross
It's Official: UCC Opens 2021 Sandwich Admissions and This is How To Apply
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) is arguably among the best universities in the country. It currently runs regular, distance and Sandwich programs for its over 20,000 students. The University's Sandwich programmes are mostly carried out by its College of Humanities and Legal studies and College of Education. This program is mostly enrolled between June and August of every year. It is intended to provide additional education platforms to the working class in order to improve upon their current working skills.
Notice To Junior High School Teachers Doing Sandwich Programme
Teachers teaching in the Junior high schools (JHS) across the country and are doing their sandwich programmes be it three (3), five (5) or six(6) semester programmes in the University of Cape Coast (UCC) are to note the following information. The Management of the Institute of Education under the University of Cape Coast has sought permission from the Ghana Education Service (GES) to allow affected teachers to report on campus on April 19th, 2021 to continue their face-to-face interaction with lecturers and
Good News For All University Of Ghana Students
Good News For All University Of Ghana Students The University of Ghana, which is one of the highly prioritized tertiary institutions in the country, has opened the application process for students of the university, who would like to opt for the application of the student loan facility for the 2020/2021 academic year. The opening of the application process was made public by the current Student Representative Council of the university. In a statement endorsed by the Public Relations Officer of the university's
U/W: Alumni of UDS in Wa go wild on School over Transcript
Some Past students of University for Development Studies in Tamale which had its branches in Wa, Navrongo and Nyankpala have questioned if the School is a serious institution. In a post by Mr. David Wuollah Dire, a past student of the School and an NPP communicator, he asked if the there is still a school by name UDS Statement David Wuollah Dire Quizzes "I learned there is a school in GH called UDS, TAMALE. IS IT REALLY A SCHOOL?" "That institution has terrible management. Still operates in the stone age" Reactions
Good News For All Applicants Seeking Admission Into The UCC Institute Of Education
Good News For All Applicants Seeking Admission Into The UCC Institute Of Education The University of Cape Coast institute of education wishes to inform all prospective applicants that, application forms for admission into the 5-Semester Bachelor of Education Programs(Sandwich) for the 2021/2022 academic year, are currently available for sale. The sale of the application forms will run til 30th April 2021. The program has been specifically designed for individuals who are interested in teaching Senior High
Important News From University of Cape Coast
The administration of the university of cape coast in charge of the three-semester degree top-up program has officially informed Ghana Education Service to allow teachers to write their end-of-semester examination. The Institute has drawn the Management's attention to the fact that some teachers of the Junior High School who are part of the special program to upgrade diploma holden to a degree. They are expected to go for face-to-face interaction with their lectures from the first week of May. The District Director
Good News: UCC's School Of Business Introduces New Sandwich Top Up Programmes For 2021
The University of Cape Coast's (UCC) School of Business is aspiring to become one of the best business schools in the country and beyond. The School, under the College of Humanities and Legal studies, currently runs both regular and Sandwich programs in both traditional and emerging areas. The traditional areas notably include marketing, finance, accounting and human resource management. It also introduced new areas such as Procurement and supply chain management, project management, public policy and entrepreneurship
Strategies for a Teacher to Manage Student Behavior.
Discipline is a key component to effective classroom management. Classroom discipline refers to the strategies a teacher uses to manage student behaviors and attitudes during instructional time. A teacher who uses consistent discipline strategies exhibits more effective classroom management than an inconsistent teacher. Though teachers usually develop their own styles of discipline for their classrooms, most discipline strategies can be categorized into three main styles or approaches. Preventative Discipline
Class Size Affect Student Attitudes more Significantly than it Affects Achievement.
The debate over class size has been waged in Senior High Schools and some public basic schools in the urban areas. It came to the fore in 2017 after the introduction kf free Senior High School policy. This prompted the Government to come out with interventions to control the classroom size in the Senior High Schools. Currently, Senior High Schools classrooms are chocked with students, this make it difficult for students to walk through the rows in the classroom. This article is to discuss the impact of classroom
Revealed: The Role Of Co-Curricula Activities in Identifying Students Inner Talents
Revealed: The Role Of Co-Curricula Activities In Identifying Students Inner Talents Co-curricular Activities are defined as the activities that enable to supplement and complement the curricular or main syllabi activities. These are a very important part and parcel of educational institutions to develop the students' personality as well as to strengthen classroom learning. Co Curricular Activities help students to develop problem-solving, reasoning, critical thinking, creative thinking, communication,
Will they continue to treat the students like this forever?
How obvious it is and how funny it is that you are thinking of how I get my news from and whom my spies are in the various senior high schools. My main target for this month is Nifa Senior High School, this school is ranked among the best. There are certain things going on in Nifa Senior High School that should be handled very well. The current administration and management board needs reshuffling as well. Indeed the headmaster is affected also not to talk of some of the teachers. With some comments flowing
What The NTC Has Said To GES Teachers Today.
The National Teaching Council NTC as part of it's licensing and registration of qualified teachers in Ghana to achieve teachers professionalism wanted to issue full licence and registration numbers to teachers. Upon this exercise, teachers were asked to register using the NTC's portal via tpg.ntc.gov.gh before May 2021. The National Teaching Council NTC is then urging teachers who have done with their registration already and have gotten 100% to exempt themselves from this current registration. They will receive
Teachers who cannot verify their staff IDs on the NTC portal should take notice of this
The National Teaching Council is mandated by the Education Regulatory’s Body Act 2020 (Act 1023) to improve the professional standing and status of teachers in Ghana and to also ensure licensing and registration of teachers in the country. The purpose of licensing and registration of teachers in the country is to enable qualified teachers to acquire a professional license and prepare teachers. Before a qualified Teacher in Ghana Will be given a license by the National Teaching Council one is supposed to update