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THE NEED FOR NTC SYSTEM OF EDUCATION IN AFRICA
Children are always curious as to why certain things happen. They enjoy making new discoveries and to take on tasks that may seem cumbersome to the adult. Children when encouraged blossom with a multitude of possibilities. A child that is desirous of something will do everything within their power to acquire that toy or snack from the parent or another child. Children do not give up easily; they find ways to keep themselves entertained and happy no matter the limitations of their environment. My work with children had always bordered on creating every day learning experiences that will not only teach these new ways of working but will make them…
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YENIVA SISAY: WALKS US THROUGH THE POWER OF EDUCATION AND LEARNING
Yeniva Sisay (M.A. Ed) is a value creator and change agent, who is passionate about the development and transformation of Africa. In 2007 Yeniva relocated to her ancestral home Sierra Leone, with a vision to develop the next generation of Sierra Leonean leaders, innovators, and change-makers. It was then that she founded EXCEL Sierra Leone; an educational organization that provides academic enrichment, character and leadership development to senior secondary school students in Sierra Leone. She is a master in instructional leadership and education consulting, with an emphasis on building and developing human capital in the ‘African context’. Over the last decade, as a trained and qualified teacher, a mentor and coach, Yeniva has…
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Hurray! Co-founder of She Leads Africa made a stop at Narnia.
As the founder of a start-up , I am always excited to connect with people who support businesses. I believe that as Africans we need to find ways to share our own stories this will uplift others in the journey. As an early childhood professional, I have grown to realise that one of the ways we can cultivate a passion for work in young children. Is by showing them great examples of passionate individuals who enjoy what they do. My early learning center, Narnia Daycare started out with career Fridays; a fun way of introducing the kids to different professions through play and interactive activities. Today we had a…
