[ad_1] The Ghana Education Service (GES) has said the nationwide teacher promotion examinations will proceed on Monday and Tuesday next week, issuing stringent guidelines that bar any candidate without an official index number from writing the test. In a statement dated December 26, signed by the Ag. Deputy Director-General, Prof. Smile Dzisi, the Service assured…
[ad_1] The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has revealed that four teachers have been caught engaging in examination malpractices at Bekwai in the Ashanti Region. The Basic Education Certificate Examination which began on Monday, July 8, in various centres across the country has been smooth and peaceful amid several warnings from stakeholders to candidates including…
[ad_1] The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced the opening of its recruitment portal for qualified teachers to apply for employment. In a Facebook post on Friday, May 17, 2024, GES confirmed that the portal is now active, following clearance from the Finance Ministry on May 11. The recruitment exercise targets trained teachers who graduated…
[ad_1] Lincoln Community School in collaboration with Educators Network, has provided carefully designed refresher courses for teachers in public and other proprietary schools. The 13th Teaching and Learning Conference witnessed a record participation of about 600 tutors from various schools. This year’s event was held under the theme: “Sankofa: reflecting, embracing, adapting,” to help participating…
[ad_1] Let me begin by providing the context and the descriptive of what the former president John Mahama said. A problem of national magnitude beholds us in Ghana. The standard of our education must be of concern to us all, no matter your party colour. Hardwork is not the only influencer of good grades. Cheating…
[ad_1] Out of the 20,181 teachers who sat for the 2023 Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination (GTLE) 2&3, a significant number of 9,556 – over 30% – have failed to meet the pass mark. According to the National Teaching Council (NTC) the results will officially be released on Thursday, December 21, 2023. A statement from the…
[ad_1] Some aggrieved teachers in the Volta Region have called on the government through the Ministry of Education to incorporate the teachers’ licensure examinations into the teacher preparatory programme. The group asserted that this would enable the teaching trainees to get abreast with the licensure examination policy introduced some years ago. Addressing the media in…
[ad_1] In response to former President John Dramani Mahama’s proposal to cancel the Teacher Licensure Examination, the President of The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG), Prince Obeng Himah, has voiced his disagreement. Himah believes that the examination is a good initiative and should not be discontinued. Mahama recently expressed his opinion…
[ad_1] Ghanaian musician, Mohammed Ismail Sherif, better known as Black Sherif, has shared some of his fondest school memories. In a viral interview, after he had won the Best International Flow award at the just-ended BET Hip Hop Awards 2023, he recounted some of his basic school memories, particularly the use of corporal punishment –…
[ad_1] The UK government’s new recruitment policy, which opens opportunities for teachers from African countries, could potentially lead to a mass exodus of teachers from Ghana to the UK. This policy targets teachers with qualifications equivalent to their British counterparts and at least one year of teaching experience. According to the National Teaching Council (NTC)…
