By Anthony M. Wanjohi: This article deals with system of education in Kenya since 1963. It covers the first education system after Kenya’s independence, namely 7-4-2-3 and further provides an overview of 8-4-4 system before drawing a conclusion. 7-4-2-3 System of Education According to Ominde (1964), the chairman of the first educational commission in the […]
Kenya Primary Education Syllabus is available in two volumes, namely volume 1 and 2. Volume 1 contains English, Kiswahili, Mother Tongue, Physical Education and Creative Arts. Volume 2 on the other hand contains Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Christian Religious Education, Islamic Religious Education and Hindu Religious Education. In each subject both the general and the […]
1.0 Background: Since Independence in 1963, the Government of Kenya has recognized the importance of education both as a basic right as well as a tool for achieving Social Economic development The current primary school population is estimated at 10.4 million children in both public and private primary schools. This rapid growth in primary school […]
Tusome Sounds Application was developed by the Tusome Early Literacy Programme for primary school teachers in Kenya. The Programme is implemented by the Kenya Ministry of Education, Science & Technology with support of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the UK Department for International Development (DFID). The application code is based on […]