I’m hopeful of passing my licensure exams – Jephthah Nana Kwame, TTAG Prez
The current emergence of the statistics of mass failure in the Ghana Teacher Licensure Exams (GTLE), many people have have aired their views.
The release has put fear in prospect teachers who are yet to take the exams.
The president of the Teacher Trainees Association of Ghana, Jephthah Nana Kwame, speaking in an interview with Citi News also shared his view on the issue.
The president of the Teacher Trainees Association of Ghana (TTAG) stated that the issue is alarming and worrying as after writing several exams in the College of Education, you end up not going to the classroom to teach because you have failed the Licensure exams.
According to him, the statistics is for resiters, which means those have written and failed are still failing. He stated that the issue is alarming. According to him, the issue could be blamed on both sides, that is the teachers themselves and the National Teaching Council (NTC).
To him, it could be blamed on both sides because, it could be that the teacher failed to redeem him or herself after passing all College of Education exams. On the other hand, the National Teaching Council could also be blamed because his (Jephthah Nana Kwame) constituents have the complaint of not seeing the exams and the outcome to know that truly that have failed or not.
Jephthah Nana Kwame ended the interview by saying that he is hopeful of passing his licensure exams with his colleagues.
Watch the interview video here: https://youtu.be/bpdJIiU04YE
Teacher licensure exams: Relevant stakeholders must be invited over mass failure – Apaak
Amidst the people speaking on the issue, The Minority in Parliament wishes for all stakeholders in the sector of education to be called before the Committee of Education of Parliament over the massive failure of teachers in the 2023 licensure examination resit.
According to the Minority of Parliament, the National Teaching Council (NTC), the Colleges of Education, their affiliate universities, and the Ghana Education Service (GES) has to explain to the Committee, the underlying factors that contributed to massive failure of the teachers.
Read full article here: https://emiinspirations.com/teacher-licensure-exams-relevant-stakeholders-must-be-invited-over-mass-failure-apaak/