Education
Antigua and Barbuda to host 8th Meeting of the OECS Council of Ministers: Education, April 19-20, 2023
Tuesday, April 18, 2023 — Antigua and Barbuda will host the Eighth (8th) Meeting of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Council of Ministers: Education (COM:Edu) on April 19th and 20th 2023 under the theme “Touching Lives through Data-Driven Development ”. The two-day annual meeting of the COM:Edu will be opened by the incoming Chair, […]
$34.3 Million Awarded in Scholarships
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, APRIL 5, 2023 – The Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports and Culture held its first, virtual Scholarship Awards Ceremony for 2023 on Thursday, March 30 via the ZOOM platform. Ninety-two (92) scholarships, valued at EC$34.3 million were awarded for the academic year commencing January 2023. A total of 76 awards were presented […]
Sandals Executive Chairman Urges UWI Graduates to Rise to Their Full Potential
Sandals Resorts International Executive Chairman Adam Stewart has expressed optimism in the future of the Caribbean, telling the alumni at the University of the West Indies 2022 Graduation ceremony, that it is up to them to ensure the region builds on its unique resources. Stewart was conferred with the honorary Doctor of Laws (LLD) at […]
Macmillian Focus Group to Improve Relevance of Texts
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, NOV. 9, 2022 –A representative of Macmillan Education Caribbean recently visited Grenada to conduct focus groups with educators aimed at increasing the relevance of their texts in the Caribbean. Development Editor of Caribbean Publishing Christian Ashton explained the objective and activities conducted during the visit. “I’m here to talk to Ministry officials […]
Regional Ministers of Education Share Insights at CXC’s 2nd Annual Ministerial Summit
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC®) will host its second annual Ministerial Summit on Friday 11 November 2022 from 9:30 AM AST in St. George’s, Grenada. The event will also be live streamed via CXC® TV, www.cxc.org/cxctv. The event will be held under the theme Flexible Learning, Credentialing and Assessment and will engage […]
Macmillan Education Caribbean to Launch Competition to Encourage Students to get Involved in Combating Climate Change
Macmillan Education Caribbean have announced that they will launch a six-month long competition this year to encourage young learners across the Caribbean to get involved in taking action against climate change. Named the Young Caribbean Environmental Scientist of the Year, the competition will officially launch in September and is open to students from Years 1 […]
GSI Holds Training Workshops For Principals & Teachers
Library Care & Management And Curriculum Support Principals and Grade One Teachers alike, were abuzz with enthusiasm as they participated in the 2022 series of Professional Development Workshops held by GND Schools Inc. (GSI) in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports and Culture. The training workshops were held from Monday July 11 to […]
The Macmillan Caribbean ‘Summer School’ Launches Online
Macmillan Education Caribbean has announced the launch of its Summer School, a series of activities to keep young brains active over the summer holidays. The Summer School will run for one month across Macmillan Education Caribbean’s social media channels and will incorporate a range of different activities across the English, Maths and Science disciplines. Adapting […]