The landscape of education in Malawi is undergoing a significant transformation, thanks to the introduction of the Bloombox Design Lab—a cutting-edge resource centre that promises to redefine how teachers and students engage with digital tools and resources. This exciting development is a key milestone in Malawi’s journey towards fostering innovation in education, in alignment with […]
Malawi Institute of Education is set to incorporate the innovative approach of tablet-based learning into its primary curriculum review. This decision follows a meeting between MIE leadership and the Building Education Foundations through Innovation Technology (BEFIT) programme team, where the successful implementation of the BEFIT programme was discussed. BEFIT programme, which was first tried at
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MANGOCHI, April 23, 2024 A significant stride towards educational reform was initiated yesterday as the National Education Conference on School and College Curricula and Assessment Review officially opened at Sunbird Nkopola in Mangochi. The conference, scheduled from April 22 to April 24, is set to tackle pivotal themes around curriculum change and innovation, aiming to
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Malawi Institute of Education is initiating a review process of the primary teacher education curriculum. The review process has started with a concept paper development activity that is taking place this week. The primary teacher education curriculum will be reviewed alongside the national primary curriculum and the national secondary curriculum. The review process for these
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Malawi Institute of Education is working towards the final processes to ensure that the Museum of Education is opened soon. The Museum will be the first of its kind in Malawi to document the history of education and display historical education artifacts. . The Director of Research, Planning and Policy Studies, Dr Tionge Saka disclosed
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Malawi Institute of Education (MIE) proudly celebrates a decade of partnership with the African Library Project (ALP) and the successful handover of 2023 ALP books to 34 libraries across Malawi. This historic event, held at the Malawi Institute of Education Hall on September 14, 2023, marks MIE’s unwavering commitment to promoting literacy and numeracy skills
The Ministry of Education through Malawi Institute of Education is planning on consulting the general public in its process to review school and college curricula for basic, secondary and primary teacher education. Stakeholder consultative meetings are one of the important activities in the curricula review process where views from the general public are considered into
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The Upper Primary Reading (UPRead) Activity is a five-year USAID-funded project being implemented by the Malawi Institute of Education. The project started in June 2021 and will end in June 2026. The project gets technical assistance from Florida State University and School–to–School International from the United States of America. The main goal of the project
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Malawi Institute of Education is in the process of constructing a Training Complex, a project that is funded by Government of Malawi under the Public Sector Investment Programme (PSIP). The training complex will comprise of administration block, a 150-capacity conference hall, kitchen, cafeteria and classroom block consisting of 4 classrooms. The project aims at increasing
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Malawi Institute of Education (MIE) and University of Malawi (UNIMA) are currently conducting a School Leadership program (SLP) under Malawi Education Reform Program (MERP) component 4, targeting leaders in the primary school sector to enhance quality of education in Malawi. The activity which is being carried out through the Ministry of Education is funded by
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