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TWO SCHOOLS ONE MISSION ;A CROSS CONTINENTAL CONNECTION

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Author; James the Resume Writer In the heart of Kenya, two schools—The Swedish School in Nairobi and Mama Norah Education Centre in Wagwe—represent strikingly different but equally inspiring educational models. Both institutions showcase how education can transcend borders, uplift communities, and mold young minds into capable, confident andi ndividuals prepared to face diverse challenges.    The Swedish School in Nairobi:  A Blend of Cultures Nestled in the serene outskirts of Nairobi, The Swedish School offers a unique experience, blending Scandinavian educational values with the local Kenyan environment. Founded to serve the children of Swedish expatriates, the school welcomes students from various international backgrounds, creating a global learning environment in the heart of Africa. This small, tight-knit institution prides itself on fostering a sense of belonging and community among its students, ensuring that each learner feels safe and valued in a foreign countr...

Welcome to Global Eductors hub (GEH

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 Hello, Fellow Educators Thank you for joining the Global Educators Hub! We’re thrilled to welcome you to this dynamic community of passionate teachers from across the globe. As you embark on this journey with us, we want to take a moment to share the reasons why this Hub exists and how it can be a valuable resource for you. Why Global Educators Hub? In today’s interconnected world, education knows no boundaries. Teachers like you are increasingly seeking opportunities beyond their home countries, whether to gain new perspectives, share your expertise with students in different cultural settings, or simply to experience life in a new environment. The Global Educators Hub was created with these aspirations in mind, offering you a platform where you can connect, learn, and grow in your career—wherever it may take you. Connect with a Global Network One  of the most powerful aspects of this community is the ability to connect with fellow educators who share your passion for teachi...

THE TRANSITION: FROM LOCAL COUNTRIES CURRICULUM TO INTERNATIONAL CURRICULUM.

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 Navigating the Transition: How a Kenyan Teacher Can Shift from the 8-4-4 to the Cambridge International Curriculum The education landscape in Kenya has seen significant changes over the years, with the 8-4-4 system being a dominant structure for decades. However, with the global demand for international education standards rising, many Kenyan teachers are exploring opportunities to transition from the 8-4-4 curriculum to teaching the Cambridge International Curriculum.  This shift requires careful planning, understanding the differences in educational philosophies, and acquiring new skills to succeed in an international teaching environment. Understanding the 8-4-4 System and the Cambridge Curriculum The 8-4-4 system, introduced in Kenya in 1985, consists of eight years of primary education, four years of secondary education, and four years of tertiary education. It is structured to provide a broad-based education with a strong emphasis on vocational training, preparing stude...