Wednesday, 02 November 2016 11:01
Annual ICT teacher symposium set for November
The Education Ministry’s annual ICT teacher symposium will focus on turning its STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) initiative into STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics), ICT Coordinator in the Ministry of Education, Marcia Thomas says.
Wednesday, 02 November 2016 10:57
Gov’t has kept its promise of inclusion for all in sports
The National Sports Commission (NSC) recently held the first Day of Sports for Special Needs Schools. Eight schools from Berbice, Linden and Georgetown participated in the event at the Guyana Defence Force’s ground, Camp Ayanganna. Director of Sports, Christopher Jones told the Government Information Agency (GINA) that the initiative is…
Wednesday, 02 November 2016 10:54
Teachers ready for ICT push
The One Laptop Per Teacher (OLPT) initiative is just another tier in Government’s push to contextualise and implement teachers’ professional development in Information Communication Technology (ICT) in education.ICT Coordinator in the Ministry of Education, Marcia Thomas, in a recent interview with the Government Information Agency (GINA), explained that teachers were,…
Monday, 31 October 2016 10:21
Inter-Guiana Games proved Guyana has raw talent
Director of Sport, Christopher Jones said that the recently concluded Inter-Guiana Games (IGG) was quite revealing. In an interview with the Government Information Agency (GINA), Jones stated that Guyana does not have sports as an integral part of its schools’ curriculum, but its athletes performed to the best of their…