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Saturday, October 11, 2014

LOCAL NEWS ROBERT KARIUKI 8-10-2014 PRIMARY SCHOOLS TEACHERS RECEIVE TRAINING FROM OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS ON LANGUAGES

Teachers teaching English and Kiswahili subjects in primary schools in Turkana central sub-county  received in service training from oxford university press at Lodwar mixed primary school in Lodwar town. The training is most importantly aimed at giving methods to teachers on how to teach languages considering that the marking of English compositions and Kiswahili inshas is changing day by day and so they should be aware and updated.
3 schools turned out for the programme including Lodwar mixed primary, Nakuluja AIC and Bishop Mahon primary, more so 60% of the total languages teachers in the region turned out and were trained by the experts. Speaking during the exercise, Lodwar mixed primary head teacher, Mr. James Akoyo, said the training was essential because in the last 4 years languages has been performing poorly.
The experts were training for free and also donated stationary items to the teachers and certificates of participation.

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