Feedback from stakeholders important to transforming Guyana's Education system - Minister Manickchand

(June 3, 2022) - The Ministry of Education continued its national consultation exercise at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre (ACCC) .

MoE hosts 6th National Signing Bee Competition

(September 29, 2022) – The Special Education Needs Unit of the National Centre for Educational Resource Development (NCERD) under the Ministry of Education hosted its sixth National Signing Bee Competition today at the Berbice High School in Region Six.

NCERD launches online professional development programme for teachers

Kaieteur News – Looking to give educators a platform where they can continue their professional development, the National Centre for Educational Resource Development (NCERD) on Friday launched, for the first time, an Online Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Programme for all teachers.

NGSA Booster programme brings “a tutor in every home”

…similar lessons being created for CXC students

Pre-Diwali celebration held at the Ministry of Education 68 Brickdam Office

The Department of Education - Georgetown held a pre-Diwali celebration at the 68 Brickdam Office.

Quenita Walrond-Lewis is the new Director of NCERD

Mrs. Quenita Walrond- Lewis has been appointed Director of the National Centre for Educational Resource Development (NCERD) and will take up her post on the October 1st, 2020. Quenita Walrond-Lewis is an Education Consultant and Project Manager by profession, and has worked with the Ministry of Education (Guyana) to action positive change and development across the three key levels (Nursery, Primary, and Secondary). 

Spark programme wraps up

• Students urged to use leadership skills to transform Guyana and the world

 (August 29, 2022) – The participants of the Spark Programme that was launched in March presented the projects they worked on during the eight-week life of the initiative. The Spark Programme sought to introduce students to Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology.

Specialist Mathematics Teacher Training programme commences at NCERD

(August 16, 2022) – Over the next four days, 30 teachers from across Region Four will be engaged in a Specialist Mathematics Teacher Training programme.

SPICES of Play

SPICES of Play was an important concept discussed by educators in Guyana who participated in the National Symposium on Play-Based Pedagogy, hosted by the Ministry of Education on Tuesday, 16th November 2021, at the Pegasus Hotel in Kingston.

Students participate in consultation on transforming Education in Guyana

(May 31, 2022) – Students from Secondary Schools in the Region Four and Georgetown Education Districts participated in a consultation forum held at the St. Stanislaus College focused on the transformation of the education sector in Guyana.

Teachers to use ‘consolidated curriculum’ when schools reopen

Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, MP, has said teachers will be using a consolidated curriculum which will be necessary for them to better teach students who were unable to have access to education during the pandemic.