[Civsoc-mw] [BwalolaAphunzitsi] Diploma has expired as far as secondary school teaching is concern

[MacDonald Sembereka]

the sad scenario is that we also have people holding degrees but their
levels of understanding and articulation of issues leaves a lot to be
desired. Why not send those holding diplomas for further training or
introduces some kind of home based degree programmes for their eventual
upgrading

On Wed, Sep 19, 2018 at 11:41 AM Adamson S. Muula <amuula at medcol.mw> wrote:

> Just noted this. Calls for holistic approach. We have bachelor's degree
> holders teaching in universities!
>
> I worry that the reason is that diploma's have lost their values. I would
> have been comforted if we were saying that we have enough degree teachers,
> we want to improve standards and that we will upgrade primary Tx teacher to
> obtain diplomas.
>
> adamson
>
> On 17 September 2018 at 15:45, Abbas Panjwani <ibc.malawi at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> *Breaking news*
>>
>> _Diploma has expired as far as secondary school teaching is concern_
>>
>> Diploma teachers should be teaching in primary schools not in secondaries
>> beginning 2019, all diploma teachers who are currently teaching in
>> secondary schools have to undergo upgrading before they are transfered to
>> Primary school. No vacancy will be made for diploma teachers who completed
>> their studies,only degree candidates will be employed in 2018-2019 year to
>> teach in secondary schools, Said the minister of education science and
>> technology. When asked on this matter, the minister said, Diploma has lost
>> its value, we need teachers who can fully inculcates our secondary students
>> with what they deserve. So in this year all diploma the will be given a
>> list of primary schools to head and beggining next year, all primary
>> school  heads who are on pt 4 and 3 will be demoted to nare teachers and
>> coll3ges should also be taught by those with masters and PhD.According to
>> the investigation made by ZBS ,a lot of domasi college students who
>> graduated in 2018 are the most of the teachers affected by this development.
>>
>> *ZBS Malawi.*
>>
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