TSC teachers are undergoing a number of trainings this month of April. We have listed a number of training most teachers will be attending.
1) JSS teachers 5 day retooling by TSC
The junior secondary school (JSS) teachers will have a five day retooling that will start on 21st to 25th April 2025.
The face to face training targets teachers of languages, Science, Mathematics, Humanities and Technical subjects.
The training venues will be Teacher Training Colleges (TTC) and selected venues in the county.
2) Knec training of KJSEA examiners
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) will train teachers who will mark the Grade 9 Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA).
Teachers applied for training in March after making a sh 10,500 mandatory fee. The application was done online.
The shortlisted teachers first took an online orientation course. Those who successfully completed the course were invited for face to face training.
The physical training has started today Monday 14th April till Thursday 17th April 2025 when it will end.
Knec listed the following institutions as training centres for the examiners.
Kiswahili – Machakos Girls
English – Maryhill Girls
Business Studies (BST) – Murang’a TTC
Agriculture – Kilimambogo TTC
Mathematics – St. Francis Girls, Mang’u
Geography – Sunshine Secondary School
History – Sunshine Secondary School
Christian Religious Education (CRE) – Machakos TTC
Biology – St. George Secondary School
Chemistry – St. Georges Secondary School
Physics – St. George’s secondary school
3) Knec training for Item Writing
Knec will also be conducting a training for Item Writers. Teachers were invited through an advert to apply for training.
The teachers will help develop quality test items for effective implementation of Competency Based Assessment in Basic Education and teacher training levels.
Teachers were given till 11th April 2025 to apply online for item writing training using the link: http://examinersapp.knec.ac.ke.
Do you know any other training that teachers could be undergoing this month? Please let us know by leaving a comment below.