TSC Qualifications for P1 Teachers to be Deployed to Junior Secondary Schools. Since the adoption of competency-based curricula, secondary schools are now where most work is done.
This has significantly lessened the workload in primary schools.
During the inception of CBC,the current form ones who are hoping in 2023 were in class six under 8-4-4 system .
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Grade six(6) are joining grade seven under junior secondary which Is domiciled in primary schools.
The junior secondary school will teach grades 7, 8, and 9.
The first cohort of pupils enrolled in the new 2-6-3-3-3 Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) programme will transfer to junior secondary school in 2023 after completing the Grade 6 national exams (KPSEA).
The government through the ministry of education concluded that junior secondary school will be Domiciled in same primary schools.
The government promised to update junior secondary school (JSS) wings to newer and equipped ones.
The ministry of education and the Teachers Service Commission have chosen to send trained primary teachers to the junior secondary level in order to address teacher shortage.
Teachers in primary schools who meet the requirements listed below are eligible to instruct junior high school students.
- Diploma and Degree in Special Needs Education
- Diploma and Degree in Early Childhood Development Education
- Diploma in Education (Primary option)
- Diploma in Education, Secondary option
- Degree in Education (Secondary option) but lacking C+ at KCSE or C+ in teaching subjects
Additionally, Teachers services Commission (TSC) has ordered details of primary scho teachers with qualifications to teach in junior secondary schools.
These teacher will help curb teacher shortage in junior secondary schools as schools reopens on 23rd January.
Among the details required,include:
TSC number
Name and Gender of the teacher
School/Institution
Sub County
KCSE Mean Grade
Qualification i.e DIP, BED
Subject Combination
KCSE Subject Grade e.g MAT C+ & PHY B-
Year of Graduation
Year of Birth
Mobile Number
Primary school Teachers who improved their PTE certificates to diploma and degree certifications can now pursue prospects for promotion at junior secondary schools.
TSC is certain, nevertheless, that only primary school instructors who are certified to teach in secondary schools would be permitted to teach in junior secondary schools.
Its estimated that about 17,00 have qualifications to handle junior secondary school.
TSC is targetting over 60,000 teachers to handle grade 7 students later this month.
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