Tag: Numeracy
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Matatag Curriculum Sparks Early Gains, But Philippines Teachers Bear the Load
Overview: Early progress amid growing strain The Department of Education’s Matatag curriculum is delivering notable early gains for the Philippines’ youngest learners, according to a comprehensive evaluation. In second grade, students are showing improved reading fluency, number sense, and problem-solving abilities that curriculum designers hoped to nurture. Yet behind these signs of progress lies a…
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New Preschool Curriculum Focuses on Six Learning Areas to Boost Holistic Development
Overview: A New Milestone in Early Childhood Education The Education Ministry has unveiled a refreshed preschool curriculum designed to support holistic development for young learners. Beginning with the current school session, the program centers on six interconnected learning areas, aiming to build a strong foundation for children as they transition into primary education. Education Minister…
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Ghana prioritises teacher training to strengthen foundational learning
Ghana doubles down on foundational learning through teacher training Ghana is prioritising the training of more teachers in foundational learning as part of a broader strategy to improve literacy, numeracy, and children’s socio-emotional skills. Speaking at the launch of the 2025 Foundational Learning Action Tracker (FLAT) in Accra, Deputy Minister of Education Dr. Clement Apaak…
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Foundational Learning in Ghana: Teacher Training Push
Ghana Accelerates Foundational Learning Through Teacher Training Ghana is intensifying its focus on foundational learning by expanding teacher training, a move officials say is central to improving student outcomes. Deputy Minister of Education Dr. Clement Apaak announced the strategic shift during the launch of the 2025 Foundational Learning Action Tracker (FLAT) in Accra, underscoring the…