by asanteafrica | Dec 19, 2018 | Accelerated Learning Program, Blog, Breaking News
Mr Abdikadir Ismail, who has been a teacher for the past 20 years, is a happy man. He is proud that through his work, he has secured the future of hundreds of students, especially from pastoralist and nomadic communities. Mr Ismail, 46, was among the top 50 finalists...
by asanteafrica | Sep 7, 2018 | Accelerated Learning Program, Blog
UNESCO’s International Literacy Day that falls annually on September 8 celebrates the improvement of global literacy rates. This year’s theme of ‘Literacy and Skills Development’ emphasizes how the knowledge and competencies of technical, vocational, transferable, and...
by asanteafrica | Feb 11, 2018 | Accelerated Learning Program, Blog
Bahati Laizer — Tanzania Student Bahati Aminei Laizer is like any other 15-year-old girl. She loves her family and friends, and works hard in school. She dreams of becoming a microbiologist so she can provide for her family and solve the health needs of her community....
by asanteafrica | Oct 11, 2017 | Accelerated Learning Program
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) recently completed a study — its conclusion — “The learning situation is dire.” Globally, a significant number of children, six out of ten, and that includes adolescents, are not meeting learning minimums in reading and...
by asanteafrica | Oct 5, 2017 | Accelerated Learning Program, Blog
World Teacher’s Day, celebrated annually on October 5th, brings together all bodies and experts in the field of teaching. It is a day to pause and appreciate teachers who strive daily to make the lives of their students better. Their roles go beyond teaching in...
by asanteafrica | Apr 29, 2017 | Accelerated Learning Program
Orly Friedman Orly Friedman, Head of Khan Academy Lower School is the keynote speaker at our upcoming 10th Anniversary celebration. In a brief interview, she shared bits of her wisdom, insights and passion for “creating student agency”. Here are a few insights from...