What Happens When Students Use Technology Better Than Teachers? You know the content, you understand pedagogy, and you can navigate the minefield of diplomacy when dealing with parents, students, administrators, literacy coaches, and the local news station when they want to see the iPads glow on the students faces. You know how to manage […]
Advisory: Grade Nine Diagnostic Examinations
Advisory for all the schools participating in this years Grade Nine Diagnostic Examinations.
Next Phase of Tablets In School Programme to be Announced Shortly.
Minister of Science, Technology, Energy and Mining, Hon. Phillip Paulwell, says an announcement will be made shortly regarding the next phase of the Tablets In School programme. He said the pilot phase has been a tremendous success at the primary level, noting that many students are reading a lot better as a result. Speaking […]
The Microsoft certified educator award ceremony – Kingston and St. Andrew
Approximately 350 teachers received awards at a ceremony last Thursday, January 14, 2016 at the Mico Teachers’ College for completing a training programme to equip them with the skills to deliver education in today’s technology-driven environment. The e-Learning Jamaica Microsoft Certified Educator (MCE) Training Programme is an internationally-certified course which validates that educators have the […]
Tablet in Schools Project for all Teachers’ Colleges
In a move to further make Information and Communication Technology (ICT) an integral component of the teaching/learning process, the Government will be expanding its Tablet in Schools programme to all teachers’ colleges. Making the disclosure, Minister of Science, Technology, Energy and Mining, Hon. Phillip Paulwell, said the project, which was implemented on a pilot basis […]