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Chief Executive Officer of e-Learning Jamaica Company Limited, Andrew Lee (left), shares in conversation with (from second left) student at Greenwich Primary School, Odean Sibbles, and student at Kingston High School, Khanice Smith during a handover ceremony held on January 20 at the Kingston High School. Looking on is Principal of the school, Jermaine Loutin.
Chief Executive Officer of e-Learning Jamaica Company Limited, Andrew Lee (left), shares in conversation with (from second left) student at Greenwich Primary School, Odean Sibbles, and student at Kingston High School, Khanice Smith during a handover ceremony held on January 20 at the Kingston High School. Looking on is Principal of the school, Jermaine Loutin.

Schools Receive Tablet Devices

Some 54 tablet computers were handed over to several schools under the Ministry of National Security's We Transform Youth Empowerment Programme (WTYEP), in partnership with e-Learning Jamaica Company Limited (e-LJAM). The handover ceremony was held at the Kingston High School...
Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams (right) greets Founder/Director, Jamaica Down’s Syndrome Foundation, Dr. Charmaine Scott at the Foundation
Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams (right) greets Founder/Director, Jamaica Down’s Syndrome Foundation, Dr. Charmaine Scott at the Foundation's dinner held at the Terra Nova Hotel on January 21.

PHOTOS: Jamaica Down’s Syndrome Foundation Dinner
Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams (right), speaks with President, Jamaica Teachers
Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams (right), speaks with President, Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA), LaSonja Harrison (left) at the Global Education Teacher Summit held at the Jamaica Conference Centre, on January 21. Looking on is Manager, Communication and Public Relations Division in the Ministry of Education and Youth, Sheryl Bromfield.

PHOTOS: Education and Youth Minister attends Global Education Teacher Summit
Councillors participating in the monthly meeting of the St. Elizabeth Municipal Corporation.
Councillors participating in the monthly meeting of the St. Elizabeth Municipal Corporation.

Direct Bank Deposits for St. Elizabeth PATH Beneficiaries
Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams
Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams

Deadline Extended for End Violence in Schools Jingle Competition Entries

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Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett (left), greets Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams (right), on arrival at the East Central St. James Education Fund 25th anniversary dinner at the Half Moon Hotel Conference Centre in Montego Bay, on January 14.
Education

Early Childhood Development Centre for Innovation to be Built in St. James

A US$1.5 million Early Childhood Development Centre for Innovation is slated for construction in St. James East Central this year. This was announced by Tourism Minister and Member of Parliament, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, who said it is intended to break ground in March and complete the institution’s construction in time to be opened for the start of the 2023/24 academic...
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Health Promotion and Education Officer at the Westmoreland Health Department, Gerald Miller.
EducationHealth & Wellness

Most Westmoreand Primary Schools Embracing Jamaica Moves

More than 60 per cent of all primary schools in Westmoreland have been actively promoting healthy lifestyle practices and good nutritional habits among students under the Jamaica Moves in School initiative. The programme, which was introduced in educational institutions in 2018, is geared at heightening awareness and creating increased opportunities for physical activities and healthy eating at the nation’s schools....
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Business Development Manager of e-Learning Jamaica Company Limited, Patrice Townsend.
Education

e-LJAM Invites Submission of Papers for Technology in Education Conference

Educators, technology professionals and students have been invited to submit papers to aid in the development of presentations and workshops for the upcoming Technology in Education Conference. Papers will be selected by a panel of assessors, comprising professionals in academia, the wider education arena and the technology sector. The event will be hosted by e-Learning Jamaica Company Limited (e-LJAM), under...
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Church Teachers’ College (CTC)
Education

Special Education Conference January 13

The Ministry of Education and Youth, in collaboration with Church Teachers’ College (CTC), Manchester, will host a Special Education Conference and Workshops on Friday, January 13, under the theme ‘Rebuilding a Community of Inclusive Education’. The conference and workshops will focus on the needs of students with exceptionalities, and to equip teachers, parents and caregivers with the knowledge and skills...
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Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams (background right), looks on as Senior Operations Manager, Digicel Foundation, Jodi-Ann McFarlane (seated left) stamps the document formalising the partnership between the entities for the renovation of the Santa Cruz Basic School to establish the Santa Cruz Special Education Centre. The signing ceremony was held at the Ministry’s National Heroes Circle offices in Kingston on January 11. Observing (from left) are Acting Chief Education Officer in the Ministry, Dr. Kasan Troupe; Director of Regional Education Services at the Ministry, Region 5, Ottis Brown and Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Maureen Dwyer.
EducationYouth

Special Education Centre to be Established in Santa Cruz

Special needs children in Santa Cruz and surrounding areas in St. Elizabeth are to benefit from the establishment of a Special Education Centre. The undertaking is being facilitated through a partnership between the Ministry of Education and Youth and the Digicel Foundation for the renovation of the Santa Cruz Basic School to house the facility. The building will be refurbished...
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