Author: Hezron Rooy

Hezron Rooy is the Editor-in-Chief at Teachers Updates. A passionate educator and accomplished web developer. With a strong background in news reporting, content creation, and educational innovation, Hezron is dedicated to delivering impactful stories and resources that empower teachers and shape the future of education.

Counties, Districts and Postal Codes in Kenya

Counties, Districts and Postal Codes in Kenya Counties, Districts and Postal Codes in Kenya Counties, Districts and Postal Codes in Kenya Counties, Districts and Postal Codes in Kenya Chamakhanga: 50302Changamwe: 80102Chavakali: 50317Chebara: 20138Chebiemit: 30706Cheborge: 20215Cheborge: 20215Chebunyo: 20401Chemamul: 20222Chemaner: 20407Chemase: 40143Chemelil: 40116Chemiron: 30206Chepareria: 30605Chepchoina: 30207Chepkemel: 20216Chepkiswet: 20137Chepkorio: 30129Chepkunyuk: 30308Chepsonoi: 30309Cheptais: 50201Cheptalal: 20410Chepterwai: 30121Cheptongei: 30709Chesamisi: 50243Chesinendet: 20217Chesoi: 30712Chogoria: 60401Chuka: 60400Chuluni: 90219Chumvini: 80314Chwele: 50202City Square: 00200Coast General Hospital: 80103Community: 00201 Dadaab: 70103Dago: 40112Dandora: 00516Daraja Mbili: 40117Dede: 40331Diani Beach: 80401Docks: 80104Dol Dol: 10401Donyo Sabuk: 01027Dorofu: 50213Dudi: 40621Dundori: 20118 Eastleigh: 00610Egerton University: 20115Ekalakala: 90139El Wak: 70301Elburgon: 20102Eldama Ravine: 20103Eldoret: 30100Eldoret Airport: 30124Elementaita: 20119 Itibo: 40504…

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Inter-Institutional Transfer Applications: All You Should Know

If you’re considering an inter-institutional transfer Applications, here’s a comprehensive guide to answer your questions: 1. How to Apply for Inter-Institutional Transfer?To apply for an inter-institutional transfer, submit your applications online through the Student’s Portal (students.kuccps.net). 2. What Happens After Application?a) The university/college you wish to transfer to receives your application online and endorses it through their institutional portal. b) Once endorsed, your application is sent to your current institution, which then releases you through its portal. c) The endorsed application proceeds to KUCCPS for approval. Upon approval, a transfer letter is generated in your portal for download. 3. After…

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Teacher Training Colleges Eligible for Govt Sponsorships

Due to the fact that all learners are eligible for financial assistance, the new model promotes inclusivity. Trainees posted by KUCCPS with Ministry-run TVETs and Teacher Training Colleges are eligible for funding. It has been reported that the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) will adopt the Mean Testing Instrument (MTI), a well-established method. This approach is linked to the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) and Registrar of Persons. As part of the process, local priests and chiefs will be entrusted to sign for students. The PS stated that MTI will evaluate trainees based on eight criteria, including parental background, gender weights,…

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Agoro Sare's Win Puts Homa Bay on the Sporting Radar

Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga complimented the Agoro Sare boys’ football team on winning the secondary schools trophy for the Nyanza region, stating that the county government and the people of Nyanza were proud of the team. The Governor spoke when she hosted the Agoro Sare football team and the Miranga Girls handball team, both of which were victorious, and expressed confidence that the school would win the Kenya Secondary School Sports Association (KSSA) football national championship. According to Wanga, Agoro Sare is capable of defeating other teams because the region of Nyanza has a history of producing the finest…

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NGAAF Offers Mandera Sh. 7.6 Million Bursary as Kapenguria MP Releases 31.6M Kitty

The National Government Affirmative Action Funds (NGAAF) have awarded a total of Sh 7.6 million in Bursary Kitty to at least 5,000 deserving pupils in Mandera County. The funds, which will be distributed by the office of Ummul Kheir Kassim, County Woman Representative of Mandera, will support students in colleges and technical institutions throughout the county. During the ceremony of fund distribution, Kassim exhorted the recipients to prioritize their studies and avoid activities that could impede their academic progress. The Woman Representative emphasized that her office, through NGAAF, is committed to assisting Mandera students, particularly those pursuing teaching professions, due…

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Ministry of Education Seeks Parental Cooperation on Reforms

Dr. William Sugut, Director of Education Reforms and Junior Secondary School (JSS) Programmes at the Ministry of Education, has requested that parents assist their school-aged children and collaborate with other education stakeholders in order for the students to achieve high academic achievement. While presiding over a prize-giving ceremony for the Class of 2022 Form Four candidates of Nyaikuro Secondary School in Nyamira County, Sugut lamented the failure of many parents to fulfill their responsibility to ensure their children’s uninterrupted learning. According to him, the failure of some parents to pay school fees on time has crippled the operations of numerous…

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Education Against All Odds: Orphan's Remarkable Academic Journey

On Friday, one of the orphaned children at the Thika Rescue Centre received a bachelor’s degree in commerce with an accounting option from Mount Kenya University (MKU). Daudi Hani, a native of Garissa County who was rescued after the death of his single mother when he was 10 and managed to climb the educational ladder despite all odds. Education Against All Odds: His journey began at Garissa Rescue Centre before he was transferred to Thika and enrolled in Class 5 at Junior Academy School. He scored 400 points on the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCSE) and then attended Kiambu…

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Graduates Urged to Explore Global Employment Opportunities

The government will assist both public and private universities in implementing the competency-based curriculum (CBC), as suggested by the education overhauls. Moses Wetang’ula urged graduates to Explore Global Employment Opportunities. The speaker of the National Assembly, stated that the reforms are intended to enhance the quality of education and that all universities will receive support during their implementation. During the 23rd graduation ceremony of Mt Kenya University in Thika, Wetang’ula stated that the government had adequate resources to support all universities, particularly in the areas of research and innovation, employment of educators, science, and technology, among others. He stated that…

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KUCCPS Placement Process: A Guide for Schools and Principals

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) plays a critical role in coordinating the placement process of Government-sponsored students to universities and colleges in Kenya. As part of its commitment to efficiency and transparency, KUCCPS has announced the opening of the school online application portal for KCSE candidates. This blog post serves as a comprehensive KUCCPS guide for schools and principals on the application process, revised placement criteria, and other relevant information. 1. Revised Placement Criteria KUCCPS, in collaboration with stakeholders, has recently revised the criteria for placing candidates in degree and Technical and Vocational Education and Training…

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Kenya Connect Graduates 60 Teachers from Mwala in Question Formulation Technique (QFT)

Officially introduced for the first time in Kenya at Mwala, Machakos County, is a learning paradigm that aims to hone students’ critical thinking skills and encourage their inquisitiveness. Question Formulation Technique (QFT) is a structured approach designed to assist students in developing their inquiring skills. In addition, the method stimulates learners’ curiosity and inquisitiveness, who use the questionnaire model to facilitate interactive learning sessions. Professor Josephat Kimatu of South Eastern Kenya University (SEKU) disclosed the information during a Kenya Connect commencement ceremony in Wamunyu, Mwala, where sixty teachers from ten public secondary schools in Mwala graduated after completing a two-year…

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