{"id":2918,"date":"2022-09-20T08:11:11","date_gmt":"2022-09-20T08:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/countysplash.co.ke\/?p=2918"},"modified":"2022-09-20T08:11:11","modified_gmt":"2022-09-20T08:11:11","slug":"private-schools-threaten-to-embrace-international-curriculum-if-cbc-scrapped-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/?p=2918","title":{"rendered":"Private schools to embrace international curriculum if  CBC is scrapped off"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><code>Seliphar Musungu, Kakamega<\/code><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kakamega county private schools directors threaten to\nembrace International Competence Based Curriculum if the government will do\naway with the one in Kenya.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This decision was made after a section leader and parents\nwho are against the curriculum urged the government to do away with it claiming\nthat it drains poor parents.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/cbc-cooking.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/cbc-cooking.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/cbc-cooking-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/cbc-cooking-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/cbc-cooking-696x392.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><strong><code>CBC Cooking lesson Applegate Academy. Photo County Splash news  <\/code><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaking at Applegate Christian School in Kakamega, private\nschool directors led by the school director Evelyn Tiany said that CBC is a\nsolution to unemployment in Kenya.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"PRIVATE SCHOOLS DIRECTORS FROM KAKAMEGA COUNTY HAVE VOWED TO CONTINUE WITH CBC\/COUNTY SPLASH NEWS\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mzu5FNOBTAM?start=1&#038;feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption><br><strong><code> Private schools to embrace international curriculum if\u00a0 CBC is scrapped off <\/code><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThose students who are not doing well in class work are the\nbest when it comes to performing art which improves their talents. This will\nhelp them in future when it comes to employment, students will be able to\ncreate job opportunities using knowledge gained in CBC,\u201d said Tiany.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/arts-and-craft-project-at-applegate-academy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2921\" width=\"580\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/arts-and-craft-project-at-applegate-academy.jpg 960w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/arts-and-craft-project-at-applegate-academy-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/arts-and-craft-project-at-applegate-academy-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/arts-and-craft-project-at-applegate-academy-696x522.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><figcaption><code><strong>Arts and Craft project Applegate Academy. Photo,  County Splash News <\/strong><\/code><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tiany explained that with CBC teachers are able to notice\npupil\u2019s skills and knowledge in a particular field such as agriculture, weaving\nand cooking. They vowed to embrace the international curriculum rather than\ngoing back to 8.4.4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><code>\u201cIf the government decides to do away with the CBC we will embrace an international curriculum which is the same as the CBC.\u201d Tiany said.<\/code><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaking on behalf of other parents Elizabeth Okero who seconded\nwhat was said by the directors said that competence based curriculum helped in\nbuilding a strong relationship between teachers and pupils creating a positive\nimpact on pupils.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">End <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seliphar Musungu, Kakamega Kakamega county private schools directors threaten to embrace International Competence Based Curriculum if the government will do away with the one in Kenya. 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