Educational Services
Core Curriculum
Provide advice/information, as requested, for input
into the development of Ministry of Education, & Youth (MoEY)/Government
of Jamaica (GOJ) policies, on curriculum-related issues.
>> Core Curriculum
Early Childhood
Implementation of early childhood programmes and
services approved by government.
>> Early
Childhood
Guidance and Counselling
The guidance & counselling unit exists to develop
and maintain a programme geared towards further enabling of students,
and others to partcipate more constructively in the development
of self, community and nation.
>> Guidance and
Counselling
Independent Schools
The mission of the section is to effectively register
and monitor the operation of Independent Schools as an integral
part of the education system, seeking to ensure that students attending
these institutions are exposed to quality teaching/learning experiences
to enhance their development according to abilities and that adequate
preparation are given to these students for the various national
and overseas examinations.
>> Independent
Schools
Media Services
To provide and develop curriculum support materials
curriculum in the form of print, audio-visual, educational software
and small media to the pre-primary, primary and secondary school
system; Centralize and rationalize the materials development activities
of the MoE; Co-ordinate and implement learning materials needs
assessment and impact studies in the six regions of the MoE; To administer ICT related projects and programme;
Manage the Primary and Secondary Textbook Programme
>> Media Services
Student Assessment
The purpose of the Student Assessment Unit is to
provide a technically sound system of measurements and assessments
for the primary and Secondary, levels of the school system that
will enable the monitoring of student progress
>> Student Assessment
Student Welfare
The school feeding programme
>> Student Welfare
Tech Voc
The Technical and Vocational Education Unit
>> Tech Voc
Tertiary
The mission of the Tertiary Unit is to ensure that
the tertiary system is administered in an efficient and cost-effective
manner so that the manpower needs of the country are met.
>> Tertiary
Special Education
Special Education is the educational provision for children whose levels of functioning deviate from the norm such that special programmes and services are necessary to facilitate optimum learning.
>>Special Education
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