An overview of Rwanda’s new primary leaving examination grading system

Every academic year, pupils are expected to perform well before advancing to the next grade level. After successfully attending and completing six long years in primary school, pupils are eligible to sit for the Primary Leaving Examination (PLE), or National Examination. The national exam, usually conducted in July, determines a pupil’s eligibility to transition to […]

“Be a teacher” session

Designing an effective lesson plan requires the ability to align the curriculum content to the objectives you want the pupils to meet within a specific lesson. In a “Be a teacher” session, the instructional design team, in a role play with a teacher and pupils, “test drive” or test the quality and effectiveness of the lessons designed by […]

Education Transformation- Rwanda delivering on the Promise

During the recently concluded Transforming Education Summit, there was a global consensus that world leaders and stakeholders in the education sector need to collectively work together and urgently transform education in response to a global Learning crisis- where nearly 70 per cent of children are unable to read a basic text by age 10. In […]

Teachers welcome new Tech-enabled methodology in public primary schools

Primary school leaders and teachers, who are undergoing the induction training on technology-enabled teaching and pedagogical techniques for enhanced classroom engagement, testified that the skills gained will improve the quality and relevance of learning in public primary schools. The training is facilitated by Rwanda Basic Education Board (REB) through the Government of Rwanda initiative Rwanda […]

Ikoranabuhanga rizagabanya umwanya abarimu bamaraga bategura cyangwa bigisha amasomo

Abarimu basaga ibihumbi bine baturutse mu mashuri 150 abanza n’amashuri y’incuke yo hirya no hino mu gihugu, kuva ku wa kabiri tariki 23 Kanama 2022, bateraniye mu Karere ka Musanze, aho bongererwa ubumenyi, mu bijyanye no gukoresha ikoranabuhanga ryifashisha mudasobwa ntoya(tablet), hagamijwe kuborohereza mu gutegura no kwigisha amasomo baha abana; mu rwego rwo kurushaho kuzamura […]

Over 4,000 teachers to get tech-enabled teaching skills

As part of efforts to improve the quality of education, 4,500 head teachers and teachers from 150 public primary schools will be trained on technology-enabled teaching and effective class management. The one-month teacher training from August 23 to September 23, 2022 will focus on new teaching techniques, methodology and classroom management to help improve learning […]

Umusanzu wa RwandaEQUIP mu gutanga uburezi bufite ireme

Ubwo hizihizwaga ku nshuro ya 28 isabukuru yo kwibora kw’Abanyarwanda, ku rwego rw’igihugu tariki ya 4 Nyakanga 2022, Minisitiri w’Intebe Dr Edouard Ngirente, yasuye ishuri rya GS Munini, mu Karere ka Nyaruguru aho RwandaEQUIP ikorera igamije kuzamura ireme ry’uburezi mu Rwanda hifashijwe ikoranabuhanga. RwandaEQUIP mu magambo arambuye ni ‘Rwanda Education Quality Improvement Program’ akaba ari […]

Prof Kremer wahawe igihembo cya Nobel yashimye uburyo bw’imyigishirize bukoreshwa muri RwandaEQUIP

Impuguke mu bukungu akaba n’umwarimu muri Kaminuza ya Chicago, Prof. Michael Kremer, wanatsindiye igihembo cyitiriwe Nobel mu 2019, yakoze ubushakashatsi agamije kugaragaza uruhare rwa ‘NewGlobe’ mu burezi bw’amashuri abanza mu gihugu cya Kenya. NewGlobe ni ikigo gifasha za Guverinoma zo mu bihugu bitandukanye gukoresha ikoranabuhanga muri gahunda z’uburezi ari nacyo gifasha Leta y’u Rwanda gushyira […]

Local Tech Programme Pledges Tablets For 250 Schools.

RwandaEQUIP, a local tech program that aims at transforming the country’s basic education system into a globally competitive sector has committed to the distribute tablets in 800 schools across the country before 2023 to promote smart learning. The pledge was made during the EdTech Monday education program sponsored by Mastercard Foundation Centre for Innovative Teaching […]

Prime Minister visits-GS Munini, whose Primary section is supported by RwandaEQUIP  

The Rt. Hon Prime Minister, Édouard Ngirente, inaugurated the Nyaruguru model village as part of the 28th Liberation Day celebrations on 4th July 2022. Among the newly inaugurated state of the art facilities is GS Munini, whose primary section is implementing the Government of Rwanda’s education transformative initiative-Rwanda Education Quality Improvement Program- (RwandaEQUIP). After a […]