Author: Hussein Mohamed

Transforming Education through the Question Formulation Technique In traditional classrooms, teachers held all the knowledge and imparted it through lectures. But times are changing with the Question Formulation Technique (QFT), which flips this approach on its head. Instead of teachers asking questions after teaching, they now teach by asking questions. QFT is a structured method aimed at enhancing students’ ability to ask questions. This shift is pivotal as it cultivates critical thinking and problem-solving skills early on in education. Michael Muthama, a teacher at Kilembwa Secondary in Mwala Sub-County, observed significant improvements after implementing QFT. Student performance, classroom engagement, and…

Transition to Unified Human Resource System to Delay July Salaries In a bid to modernize its administrative framework, the  government is currently in the throes of transitioning from the outdated Integrated Payroll and Personnel Database (IPPD) system to the cutting-edge Unified Human Resource (UHR) system. This shift, while promising streamlined operations and enhanced efficiency in managing the nation’s workforce, has not been without its challenges. The transition process, which began earlier this year, has encountered significant logistical hurdles. These challenges have notably impacted the timely processing of civil servants’ salaries for July 2023. As a result, all state employees can…