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Senegal Training Manual For Multigrade Teachers, Ministry Of Education, Secondary School Instruction, Elementary And Preschool Instruction Jan 2009

Senegal Training Manual For Multigrade Teachers, Ministry Of Education, Secondary School Instruction, Elementary And Preschool Instruction

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This manual was designed for trainers of multigrade schoolteachers. The manual contains information on multigrade instruction as well as training activities for teachers.

Five themes are addressed in this manual and each one is divided into sessions. Each session begins with the objectives, materials necessary, duration, and reading.

The first part presents the goals of the training and implementation strategies as well as a frame of reference. The second part addresses the study of the various modules structured in units.


Senegal Teacher's Guide For Multigrade Classrooms, Ministry Of Education, Secondary School Instruction, Elementary And Preschool Instruction Jan 2009

Senegal Teacher's Guide For Multigrade Classrooms, Ministry Of Education, Secondary School Instruction, Elementary And Preschool Instruction

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This guide includes the following training modules:

1) Module 1 : Purpose and Background of Multigrade Teaching ;

  • Provides the context of MGCs throughout the world and Senegal and explains their relevance and efficiency.

2) Module 2 : MG Classroom Management Tools;

  • Presents teachers with various tools, techniques and their application.

3) Module 3 : MG Classroom Management Techniques;

  • Examines different techniques, their use, as well as their benefits to students and teachers.

4) Module 4 : Community as Resource; and

  • Addresses the relationship between the school and the community, local materials that can be used as …


Senegal Guide Du Maitre Des Classes Multigrades, Ministere De L'Education, Charge De L'Enseignement Prescolaire, De L'Enseignement Elementaire Et Du Moyen Jan 2009

Senegal Guide Du Maitre Des Classes Multigrades, Ministere De L'Education, Charge De L'Enseignement Prescolaire, De L'Enseignement Elementaire Et Du Moyen

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Ce guide vous propose les modules suivants :

1) Module 1 : Justification et fondements de l’enseignement multigrade ;

  • Dresse la situation des CMG dans le monde et au Sénégal et explique leur pertinence et leur efficacité.

2) Module 2 : Instruments ou outils de gestion pédagogique des CMG ;

  • Présente les différents outils, leurs techniques d’élaboration et leur utilisation par le maître.

3) Module 3 : Les techniques de gestion des CMG ;

  • Examine les différentes techniques, leur utilisation ainsi que leurs apports aux élèves et aux maîtres.

4) Module 4 : La communauté comme ressource ;

  • Aborde la …


Senegal Manuel Du Formateur Des Maitres De Classes Multigrades, Ministere De L'Education, Charge De L'Enseignement Prescolaire, De L'Enseignement Elementaire Et Du Moyen Jan 2009

Senegal Manuel Du Formateur Des Maitres De Classes Multigrades, Ministere De L'Education, Charge De L'Enseignement Prescolaire, De L'Enseignement Elementaire Et Du Moyen

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Avec un Taux Brut de Scolarisation (TBS) de 86% en 2007, le Sénégal est résolument engagé dans la lutte pour réaliser les objectifs d’une Education de Qualité Pour Tous d’ici l’an 2015. Mais pour y arriver, il faudra identifier les meilleures stratégies permettant d’enrôler dans le système tous les enfants en âge d’aller à l’école. Ces enfants, pour la plupart, se trouvent dans les hameaux les plus reculés en zone rurale. Les classes multi grades apparaissent ainsi comme une alternative incontournable dans les zones rurales et urbaines à faible densité de population si le pays veut réaliser la scolarisation universelle …


The Gambia's Teachers' Handbook On Multi-Grade Teaching, Ministry Of Basic & Secondary Education In Collaboration With The Learning Initiatives For Rural Education Jan 2008

The Gambia's Teachers' Handbook On Multi-Grade Teaching, Ministry Of Basic & Secondary Education In Collaboration With The Learning Initiatives For Rural Education

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This handbook is designed to be used as a continual resource for the multi-grade teacher. The multi-grade teacher can refer to it at any specific point in time to learn ways and methods of applying certain skills or techniques and to gain knowledge on a particular topic. For example, a teacher planning a lesson could refer to it for specific guidance on how to do so using the samples in this guide. It gives information on how to adapt the syllabus, organize schemes of work, among others. The handbook also provides examples that the teacher can use and reflection points …


The Gambia's Training Manual On Multi-Grade Teaching, Ministry Of Basic & Secondary Education In Collaboration With The Learning Initiatives For Rural Education Jan 2008

The Gambia's Training Manual On Multi-Grade Teaching, Ministry Of Basic & Secondary Education In Collaboration With The Learning Initiatives For Rural Education

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This training guide—and its companion; The Gambia’s Handbook on Multi-Grade Teaching—went through a process of development that was uniquely participatory and highly interactive. It was developed under the leadership of project LIRE and the Technical Working Group in The Gambia (TWG). This manual was further enriched with inputs and contributions from education officials and teachers involved in the LIRE multi-grade program. TWG members were drawn from key stakeholders from within and outside the Ministry of Education. Members are seasoned curriculum developers and planners with years of experience in curriculum and materials development.


Le Manuel De Formation Des Maitres Des Classes Multigrades En Gambie, Le Ministère De L’Éducation Élémentaire Et Secondaire En Collaboration Avec Le Projet Lire Jan 2008

Le Manuel De Formation Des Maitres Des Classes Multigrades En Gambie, Le Ministère De L’Éducation Élémentaire Et Secondaire En Collaboration Avec Le Projet Lire

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Ce manuel du formateur et, « Le guide du maître des classes multi-grades » sont des produits d’une collaboration participative et intéractive entre membres du projet LIRE au Etats Unis et en Gambie. La création des deux documents a ete supervisee par le projet LIRE ainsi que les membres du Conseil Consultatif (qui comportaient des acteurs experimentés dans le domaine de l’education) en Gambie. Des inspecteurs sur le terrain et des enseignants multi-grades qui ont participé tout au au long du projet ont beaucoup contribué à la réalisation de ce manuel.