UNICEF Trains Nigerian Teachers

United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has begun the grooming of teachers successful the integration of Nigerian Learning Passport (NLP) and blended learning techniques crossed the state with 10,000 Digital Educational Materials.

Already successful Niger State, 500  teachers from  3 section authorities areas of Munya, Shiroro and Suleja  person undergone grooming successful the  renewed effort to fortify integer acquisition and heighten schoolroom transportation done NLP.

The acquisition serviceman astatine the UNICEF Kaduna Field Office,  Mr. Bala Dada, explained that the inaugural was portion of UNICEF’s broader effort to guarantee learning continuity contempt information challenges successful immoderate areas.

He disclosed that the 500 trained teachers from Niger State were expected to scope astir 40,000 students, thereby expanding entree to prime acquisition crossed the state.

Dada said the Nigerian Learning Passport, a integer learning level featuring implicit 10,000 acquisition materials aligned with the nationalist curriculum, offers teachers and learners casual entree to prime instructional resources.

The UNICEF acquisition serviceman reiterated that the programme aimed to empower teachers with 21st-century teaching skills and beforehand blended learning arsenic a sustainable exemplary for delivering prime education.

Also speaking, Nigerian Learning Passport Team Leader, Kaduna Office, Mr Philip Mamman, highlighted the increasing value of integer literacy successful acquisition portion encouraging teachers to clasp exertion arsenic an indispensable instrumentality for modern teaching and learning.

He posited that the eventual extremity was improved learning outcomes and better-prepared students crossed the state.

The  UNICEF focal idiosyncratic astatine the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, Mallam Faruk Mashegu,   successful his address, lauded the participants for their committedness and urged them to stay open-minded passim the sessions.

He noted that the Nigerian Learning Passport provides teachers with innovative tools to physique their capableness and prolong continuous learning for students.