List of TSC and KNEC April Teacher Trainings.
Teachers under the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) are set to undergo various training sessions throughout the month of April. Below is a detailed overview of the scheduled programs most educators will be attending.
1. JSS Teachers’ 5-Day Retooling Program
From 21st to 25th April 2025, junior secondary school (JSS) teachers will participate in a five-day face-to-face retooling exercise organized by TSC. This training is specifically designed for educators handling subjects such as Languages, Science, Mathematics, Humanities, and Technical fields.
Teacher Training Colleges (TTCs) and selected county-based venues will serve as the designated centers for this exercise. The objective is to equip teachers with updated instructional strategies to align with ongoing educational reforms.
2. KNEC Training for Grade 9 KJSEA Examiners
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has begun training teachers who will serve as examiners for the Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) for Grade 9 learners. The in-person training session runs from Monday 14th April to Thursday 17th April 2025.
Interested teachers had applied for the program in March after paying a mandatory KSh 10,500 registration fee through an online platform. Prior to the physical session, successful applicants were required to complete an online orientation course.
KNEC has designated specific institutions to host this training based on subject specialization. The list of venues includes:
- Kiswahili – Machakos Girls
- English – Maryhill Girls
- Business Studies (BST) – Murang’a TTC
- Agriculture – Kilimambogo TTC
- Mathematics – St. Francis Girls, Mang’u
- Geography and History – Sunshine Secondary School
- Christian Religious Education (CRE) – Machakos TTC
- Biology, Chemistry, and Physics – St. George’s Secondary School
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3. KNEC Item Writing Training
In addition to the examiner training, KNEC is conducting another program targeting Item Writers. This training aims to enhance the creation of quality test items to support the Competency-Based Assessment framework used in both Basic Education and teacher training programs.
Teachers interested in participating were instructed to submit their applications online by 11th April 2025 through the official KNEC portal at http://examinersapp.knec.ac.ke. The participants for this training were selected through an advertised call inviting qualified teachers.
List of TSC and KNEC April Teacher Trainings.
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