TSC Retooling of teachers handling Grade 7 (Junior Secondary)

RETOOLING OF TEACHERS HANDLING GRADE SEVEN IN COMPETENCY BASED CURRICULUM AND ASSESSMENT

Teachers Service Commission has planned the retooling of teachers who will handle grade 7 Junior secondary) in Competency Based Curriculum (CBC)_and Competency Based Assessment (CBA) with effect from 13th to 19th March, 2023 face to face in the Teacher Training Colleges and select venues in the County. The retooling will involve the Trainers of Trainers ·and Master Trainers who will offer professional support and training.

The dates for the face to face smart cascade model of training are as follow:

DATE	VENUE	ACTIVITY	MODE	PARTICIPANTS
13th to f9th March, 2023	TTCs and County select venues	Retooling of teachers clustered per subject	Face- to- face	Head teachers and Teachers of Languages, Science, Mathematics, Humanities and Technical subjects

 

The Mode of training

 

The model of retooling will be smart cascade done face to face using a multi-agency approach. The teacher capacity development will be conducted as follows: –

 

1. Head Teachers will be retooled for 3 days face to face
2. Teachers will be retooled for 6 days face to face
3. The TOTs will retool teachers for 6 days
4. The Master trainers will offer professional support during the retooling of
5. The exercise will be: –

 

1. Non-residentialfor non ASAL and teachers will be provided with transport refund
2. Residentialfor ASAL and teachers will be provided with accommodation allowance
3. Residential for SNE teachers in both ASAL and non ASAL and they will beprovided with accommodation allowance
4. Residentialfor TOTs, for regular and SNE and they will be provided with accommodation allowance

 

v1. The venues will be Teacher Training Colleges and or selected venues in each county.

 

Target Participants

 

Every primary school will identify 3 teachers and the head teacher for retooling as follows:

 

• Headteachers for both regular and SNE
• Teachers with Bachelor’s Degree orDiploma in Education with at least C+ (Plus) mean grade or its equivalent and two teaching subjects.
• Teacherscurrently recruited for junior

 

The target teachers will be clustered in the following subject areas;

 

1. English,Literature, foreign and indigenous languages
2. Kiswahiliand Kenya sign language
3. Puresciences -Integrated science – Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Health
4. Mathematics
5. Humanities- Social Studies (Citizenship, Geography, History) Religious Studies, (CRE,

IRE, Hindu, HRE and PPI) and live skills

1. Technical subjects- Pre vocational and pre career – Business Studies, Sports and Physical Education, Home Science. Art and design.

 

The purpose of this MEMO is to kindly request you to:

 

1. InvitetheTOTs recently retooled for teacher retooling.
2. Invitethe head teachers for both regular and SNE (as per data provided)

• Invitethe 3 teachers regular for retooling (as per data provided).

1. Inviteteachers from Special schools, Units, and the Integrated  (as per data provided)
2. Invite teachers from private schools and inform them to cater for expenses on transport andmeals and accommodation.
3. Identifyand prepare appropriate training venues – (TTCs and or appropriate venues)
4. MUGWUKUNTHAMBURI

DIRECTOR {QUAtlTIA $_UR,ANCE & STANDARDS)

 

 

Table 2: Number of target participants with C+ and above – (Regular)

 

 

SN	– COUNTY	TEACHERS PER COUNTY		SN	COUNTY	TEACHERS PER COUNTY
1	Baringo	137		24	Mandera	5
2	Barnet	305		25	Marsabit	12
3	Bungoma	729		26	Meru	615
4	Busia	335		27	Migori	402
5	Elgeyo Marakwet	116		28	Mombasa	9
6	Embu	199		29	Murang’a	213
7	Garissa	4		30	Nairobi	18
8	Homa Bay	568		31	Nakuru	389
9	lsiolo	11		32	Nandi	280
10	Kajiado	58		33	Narok	161
11	Kakamega	994		34	Nyamira	234
12	Kericho	267		35	Nyandarua	159
13	Kiambu	171		36	Nyeri	150-·
14	Kilifi	188		37	Samburu	21
15	Kirinyaga	89		38	Siaya	489
16	Kisii	468		39	Taita Taveta	_5
17	Kisumu	400		40	Tana River	6
18	Kitui	590		41	Tharaka Nithi	184
19	Kwale	111		42	Trans Nzoia	279
20	Laikipia	53		43	Turkana	21
21	Lamu	25		44	Uasin Gishu	232
22	Machakos	495		45	Vihiga	322
23	Makueni	544		46	Wajir	3
				47	West Pokot	72
	GRAND TOTAL					11,192

 

Table 3: Number of target participants recruited (Regular)

 

 

TEACHERS RECRUITED IN JANUARY 2023 I
SN	COUNTY	NUMBER	SN	COUNTY	NUMBERS
1	Baringo	710	25	Marsabit	191
2	Barnet	822	26	Meru	1120
3	Bungoma	1208	27	Migori	851
4	Busia	662	28	Mombasa	192
5	Elgeyo Marakwet	490	29	Muranga	788
6	Embu	494	30	Nairobi	599
7	Garissa	190	31	Nakuru	1223
8	Homabay	975	32	Nandi	874
9	lsiolo	119	33	Narok	912
10	Kajiado	553	34	Nyamira	553
11	Kakamega	1449	35	Nyandarua	506
12	Kericho	742	36	Nyeri	561
13	Kiambu	846	37	Samburu	175
14	Kilifi	824	38	Siaya	800
15	Kirinyaga	342	39	Taita Taveta	274
16	Kisii	995	40	Tana River	192
17	Kisumu	792	41	Tharaka Nithi	516
18	Kitui	1475	42	Trans Nzoia	643
19	Kwale	574	43	Turkana	332
20	Laikipia	353	44	Uasin Gishu	698
21	Lamu	131	45	Vihiga	563
22	Machakos	1050	46	Wajir	238
23	Makueni	1056	47	West Pokot	629
24	Mandera	268		TOTAL	30,550

 

Table 4:  Number of target participants (SNE)

 

SIN	COUNTY	Primary Schools Public	Target Number of Teachers	Trainers of Trainers (TOTs)
37	Samburu	4	12	3
38	Siaya	36	108	6
39	Taita Taveta	14	42	4
40	Tana River	5	15	3
41	Tharaka Nithi	5	15	3
42	Trans Nzoia	7	21	3
43	Turkana	4	12	2
44	Uasin Gishu	10	30	3
45	Vihiga	15	45	3
46	Wajir	5	15	3
47	West Pokot	6	18	3
	TOTAL	745	2235	196

 

TABLE 5: HEADS TEACHERS REGULAR – AS AT SEPTEMBER 2022

SINO	COUNTY	NUMBER OF SCHOOLS	SINO	COUNTY	NUMBER OF SCHOOLS
1	BARINGO	714	25	MARSABIT	179
2	BOMET	673	26	MERU	664
3	BUNGOMA	749	27	MlGORI	628
4	BUSIA	368	28	MOMBASA	87
5	ELGEYO MARAKWET	391	29	MURANG’A	499
6	EMBU	380	30	NAIROBI	188
7	GARISSA	209	31	NAKURU	720
8	HOMA BAY	867	32	NANDI	729
9	ISIOLO	98	33	NAROK	698
10	KAJIADO	460	34	NYAMIRA	399
11	KAKAMEGA	869	35	NYANDARUA	341
12	KERICHO	550	36	NYERI	374
13	KIAMBU	434	37	SAMBURU	178
14	KILIFI	528	38	SIA YA	609
15	KIRINYAGA	193	39	TAITA TAVETA	202
16	KISH	690	40	TANA RIVER	172
17	KISUMU	504	41	THARAKA NITHI	423
18	KITUI	1366	42	TRANS NZOIA	371
19	KWALE	409	43	TURKANA	399
20	LAIKIPIA	220	44	UASINGISHU	481
21	LAMU	109	45	VIHIGA	367
22	MACHAKOS	850	46	WAJIR	297
23	MAKUENI	889	47	WESTPOKOT	656
24	MANDERA	301		TOTAL	22,482

 

TABLE 6: HEAD TEACHERS SNE

 

SIN	COUNTY	SNE Primary Schools Public	SIN	COUNTY	SNE Primary Schools Public
I	Baringo	9	25	Marsabit	3
2	Barnet	8	26	Meru	76
3	Bungoma	22	27	Migori	8
4	Busia	68	28	Mombasa	7
5	Elgeyo Marakwet	10	29	Muranga	11
6	Embu	4	30	Nairobi	9
7	Garissa	6	31	Nakuru	6
8	Homabay	8	32	Nandi	29
9	Isiolo	11	33	Narok	12
10	Kajiado	18	34	Nyamira	4
11	Kakamega	25	35	Nyandarua	5
12	Kericho	7	36	Nyeri	6
13	Kiambu	21	37	Samburu	4
14	kilifi	14	38	Siaya	36
15	Kirinyaga	3	39	Taita Taveta	14 –
16	Kisii	10	40	Tana River	5
17	Kisumu	104	41	Tharaka Nithi	5
18	Kitui	16	42	Trans Nzoia	7
19	Kwale	7	43	Turkana	4
20	Laikipia	62	44	Uasin Gishu	10
21	Lamu	3	45	Vihiga	15
22	Machakos	6	46	Wajir	5
23	Makueni	7	47	West Pokot	6
24	Mandera	9		TOTAL	745

 

TABLE 7: TOTAL NUMBER OF TEACHERS TO BE TRAINED- REGULAR

 

SN	COUNTY	NUMBER OF SCHOOLS	TOTAL3 TEACHERS PER COUNTY	C+ AND ABOVE	RECRUITED IN JAN- FEB 2023	OTHERS TEACHING GRADE7 AND CLASS 8
I	BARINGO	714	2142	137	710	1295
2 .,.,,	BOMET BUNGOMA	673 749	2019 2247	305 729	822 1208	892 310
4	BUSIA	368	1104	335	662	107
5	ELGEYO MARAKWET	391	1173	116	490	567
6	EMBU	380	1140	199	494	447
7	GARISSA	209	627	4	190	433
8	HOMA BAY	867	2601	568	975	1058
9	ISIOLO	98	294	11	119	164

 

 

		TOTAL3	C+ AND ABOVE 58 994 267 I71 188 89 468 400 590 111 53 25 495 544 5 12 615 402 9 213 18 389 280 161 234 159 150 21 489 59 6 184 279 21 232 322 3 72 11192	RECRUITED IN JAN- FEB 2023 553 1449 742 846 824 342 995 792 1475 574 353 131 1050 1056 268 191 I 120 851 192 788 599 1223 874 912 553 506 561 175 800 274 192 516 643 332 698 563 238 629 30,550	OTHERS
		NUMBER TEACHERS			TEACHING
					GRADE 7 AND
		OF PER
SN	COUNTY	SCHOOLS COUNTY			CLASS 8
10	KAJIADO	460 1380			769
11	KAKAMEGA	869 2607			164
12	KERICHO	550 1650			641
13	KIAMBU	434 1302			285
14	KILIFI	528 1584			572
15	KIRINYAGA	193 579			148
16	KISII	690 2070			607
17	KISUMU	504 1512			320
18	KITUI	1366 4098			2033
19	KWALE –	409 1227			542
20	LAIKIPIA	220 660			254
21	LAMU	109 327			171
22	MACHAKOS	850 2550			1005
23	MAKUENI	889 2667			1067
24	MANDERA	301 903			630
25	MARSABIT	179 537			334
26	MERU	664 1992			257
27	MIGORI	628 1884			631
28	MOMBASA	87 –261			60
29	MURANG’A	499 1497			496
30	NAIROBI	188 564			-53
31	NAKURU	720 2160			548
32	NANDI	729 2187			1033
33	NAROK	698 2094			1021
34	NYAMIRA	399 1197			410
35	NYANDARUA	341 1023			358
36	NYERI	374 1122			411
37	SAMBURU	178 534			338
38	SIAYA	609 1827			538
39	TAITA TAVETA	202 606			273
40	TANA RIVER	172 516			318
41	THARAKA NlTHI	423 1269			569
42	TRANS NZOIA	371 1113			191
43	TURKANA	399 1197			844
44	UASIN GISHU	481 1443			513
45	VIHIGA	367 1101			216
46	WAJIR	297 891			650
47	WESTPOKOT	656 1968			1267
	TOTAL	22482 67446			25704
		GRAND TOTAL			67,446