“I believe that every child deserves a better education in order to live a better a life.”

Teacher Choices in Action - live!

The"Teacher Choices in Action" module and materials have been made accessible through an on-line distance learning platform hosted by JET. The system was tested by an initial cohort of 2 300 pre-service teachers from Wits. An additional 6 000 students from seven other universities joined in, and plans are in place for another 24 000 to join in the coming weeks.

Secondary Education in Africa Virtual Summit!

We are pleased to share the MasterCard Foundation's live stream launch of the report: Secondary Education in Africa: Preparing Youth for the Future of Work. As a participant in the project JET produced a series of background reports under Theme 2: Ensuring Relevant Knowledge and Skills: What changes are needed in teaching and curricula to help transform learning and skills development in Africa? The JET research looked specifically at Secondary Level Teacher Education in Sub-Saharan Africa, Teacher Preparation and Support.

Published in a special issue of The South African Review of Education.

So says JET's Nick Taylor in his ope-ed in the Daily Maverick.

New publication: Skills recognition and labour mobility in seven IGAD countries

JET research published by the International Labour Organization