Supporting the next generation of teachers is an important part of our strategy and a key focus of the Ghana government. In 2012 there were just seven institutions of higher education accredited to provide courses in Early Childhood Education....
A key part of our work is not only delivering play-based teacher training to practicing teachers but also for student teachers. We do this through creating networks of Model Practice Classrooms surrounding Colleges of Education and Universities that are...
Our In-Service Teacher Training team has been busy delivering In-Class Coaching over the last three weeks. A team of 18 coaches (comprising tutors from OLA College of Education, Ghana Education Service officers from Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese District, and classroom teachers...
The UNESCO-Hamdan bin Rashid Al-Maktoum Prize was created to support the improvement of teaching and learning quality in achieving the Education for All goals, which is one of UNESCO’s priorities. The Prize, which is supported by His...
The end of the 2017/18 school year was marked with kindergarten year two graduation ceremonies as the children prepare to move into primary school year 1. Graduations are encouraged as part of the Fast-track Transformational Teacher Training project...
After months of intensive work with experts at Conker House Publishing we are thrilled to share that we have now designed, published and distributed a suite of Training Manuals to trainers, teachers and student teachers in Ghana. The Fast-track...
We are thrilled to announce that the Fast-track Transformational Teacher Training Programme has been selected as one of the three winners of the UNESCO-Hamdan bin Rashid Al-Maktoum Prize for Outstanding Practice and Performance in Enhancing the Effectiveness of Teachers...
“A combination of excitement, overwhelming pride and the wonderful spirit of the children and teachers, made my visit to the new school opening at Saltpond a bit of a tear jerking moment! This set the scene for our...
This summer we commissioned Blackmor Studios to produce a documentary about our Fast-track Transformational Teacher Training programme in response to a request from the Ghana Minister of State for Tertiary Education, Professor Kwesi Yankah. The Minister attended OLA College...
The two year Fast-track Transformational Teacher Training programme for teachers, head teachers and Ghana Education Service officers which started in September 2015 in both the Central and Western Regions came to an end last Friday. The programme has...