Tag: teacher training
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Burkina Faso Ambassador in Ghana Strengthens Education Ties with Courtesy Call on Minister
Diplomatic Courtesy Meeting Targets Education Cooperation The Ambassador of Burkina Faso to Ghana, David Kabré, paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Education, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, signaling renewed commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation in the education sector. The meeting underscored a shared interest in advancing educational opportunities, improving systems, and fostering regional collaboration that…
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2026 School Reopening Dates and Academic Calendar Set by Education Ministry
What the 2026 Academic Calendar Covers The Education Ministry has officially released the 2026 academic calendar, outlining all term dates, holidays, and important milestones for Basic Education Institutions and Diploma Teachers Training Colleges (DTTCs). This calendar is designed to help schools, parents, and students plan for a smooth year, from opening days to final examinations.…
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2026 School Reopening Dates and Academic Calendar Released by Education Ministry
Overview of the 2026 Academic Calendar The Ministry of Education has officially published the 2026 academic calendar, outlining critical term dates for Basic Education Institutions and Diploma Teachers Training Colleges (DTTCs). This calendar serves as the official guide for students, parents, teachers, and school administrators, helping families plan around reopening days, term breaks, exams, and…
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New Preschool Curriculum Emphasizes Six Core Learning Areas for Holistic Development
National Push for Holistic Early Childhood Education In a landmark move for early childhood education, the Education Minister announced at the start of the current school session that a new preschool curriculum will center on six core learning areas. The goal is to nurture holistic development in young learners, laying a strong foundation for lifelong…
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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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UEW Graduation 2024: 8,288 Graduates Celebrate Milestones
Overview of UEW’s 2024 Graduation Ceremony The University of Education, Winneba (UEW) marked a significant milestone in its academic calendar as 8,288 students graduated across a range of programs in the 2024 graduating class. The ceremony highlighted the university’s commitment to excellence in teacher education, research, and professional development, reflecting UEW’s core mission to empower…
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Special Education Expert to Help Egypt Build Inclusive Education for Students with Disabilities
A Global Spotlight on Inclusive Education Dr. Lucinda “Cindi” Spaulding, director of the University of Lynchburg’s special education programs, is set to travel to Cairo, Egypt, later this month to support the country’s push toward an inclusive education system. The mission, coordinated with Egypt’s National Center for Educational Research and Development (NCERD), aims to strengthen…
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Special Education Expert to Help Egypt Build Inclusive Education System
Overview: A global effort to strengthen inclusive education in Egypt Dr. Lucinda “Cindi” Spaulding, a renowned figure in special education, is embarking on a mission to help Egypt develop a robust, inclusive education system for students with disabilities. As director of the University of Lynchburg’s special education programs, she will collaborate with Egypt’s National Center…
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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…