The Ghana Education Service has partnered with Practical Education Network (PEN) to train teachers in hands-on science in a bid to eliminate the “chew, pour, pass, and forget” phenomenon in Ghana’s education. The training workshop took place at the Odorgonno Model Basic School in the Ga Central Municipality and brought together ten (10) science teachers … Read more
#SCIENCE #TECHNOLOGY #MATHEMATICS #STEM #STEMEDUCATION STEM education reports submitted to Education Ministry. The aim of the reports is to help establish needed foundation for the study and promotion of science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) education at the Junior High School (JHS) level. The two reports submitted were the “Practical STEM education in Ghana, barriers and … Read more
Have you thought of the Powers of STEM Based Education and what it offers learners who are introduced to it? STEM Based Education lays a solid foundation for an amazing journey in education. Learners who are taking through STEM Based Education will reap greater benefits in the long run. African countries are still behind in … Read more
Ghana’s Chew and Pour Education System exposed the 2021 NSMQ finalists in Dubai when they failed to arrange the Digestive System during their tour of the Sharjah Science Museum in Dubai. Although we cannot blame these great brains, we can say without a doubt that education in Ghana has been poorly resourced in terms of … Read more
Accra STEM Academy sod-cutting slated for Jan. 12 is the latest Ghana Education News Update. The academy is part of efforts by the government to help realize Ghana’s STEM Education ambitions and strategic change in the education sector. The Minister of Education has announced the Sod cutting ceremony for the Accra STEM Academy on Wednesday 12th … Read more
GHANA NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ICT TEACHERS (GNAIT). WORKSHOP FOR ALL ICT, SCIENCE, AND MATHEMATICS TEACHERS ON STEM EDUCATION. STEM Education workshop for teachers to be organized. The Ghana National Association of ICT Teachers is making preparation to organize a workshop for all ICT, Science, and Mathematics Teachers on STEM EDUCATION. This workshop is organised in … Read more
The United States (US) Ambassador to Ghana, Ms Stephanie Sullivan, has hinted that 150 American Peace Corps will arrive in Ghana in September, this year, to support the nation’s development and transformation agenda through STEM education. American Peace Corps & STEM education She explained that most of the Peace Corps, upon their arrival, would be … Read more
Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Hon. Sam Okudzeto Ablakwa has appointed Miss Alice Dziwornu as STEM Education Ambassador for the North Tongu constituency. Alice’s academic prowess has been excellent as she was the best student at the BECE and WASSCE in her cohort. Her inspiring story will be told someday, the MP added. Miss Alice Dziwornu is currently pursuing Aerospace Engineering at KNUST and one of only six ladies in the first-year … Read more
The National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ) will hold its maiden Sci-Tech Innovation Challenge on June 29 & 30, 2021. The theme of the event according to organizers is “Fighting COVID-19 with Innovative Tech Solutions.” Per a publication sighted by Ghanaeducation.org, all participants are required to build projects that are in line with the theme. … Read more
Stakeholders of private education are hoping the introduction of STEM education will raise the image of private schools in Ghana. What is STEM Education? STEM Education is the combination of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics that is run concurrently with GES/NaCCA or English Curriculum in schools. The STEM Curriculum provides Students with hands-on knowledge to … Read more