Rwanda Basic Education Board: English
Literacy Training for Lower Primary Teachers
Rwanda Basic Education Board (REB) is a
Government institution established in 2020 by the presidential order No: 122/01
of 15/10/2020 published in Official Gazette No 32 bis of 19/10/2020. It was
established under the Ministry of Education to promote the quality of education
in basic, specialized and adult schools.
Vision
To promote the quality of education in
basic, specialized and adult schools.
Mission
To coordinate and fast track basic
education programs and activities aimed at providing to all categories of
Rwandans the quality education.
Responsibilities
- To prepare and distribute curricula, teaching materials ,
teacher’s guide, methodologies and establish teaching methods for nursery
, primary . secondary, specialized schools and adult literacy schools;
- Establish and monitor the ELearning program in basic education;
- To promote the use of information and communication
technology in basic education;
- Coordinate programs and activities to ensure teachers
development, build their capacities and monitor their management;
- Contribute to the development of education policy;
- To coordinate and fast track basic education programs and
activities aimed at providing to all categories of Rwandans the quality
education;
- Advise Government on all activities which may fast track basic education development in Rwanda.
The Rwanda Basic Education Board (REB)
is pleased to announce the second round of professional development training
for Lower Primary English teachers. This initiative follows the recent revision
of the Lower Primary English syllabus and aims to implement a modernized
approach to literacy instruction across Rwanda.
Professional Development Goals
In collaboration with strategic partners,
REB has developed comprehensive teaching and learning materials designed to
enhance student English competencies. This training ensures that educators are
fully equipped to utilize these new resources effectively in their classrooms.
Training Schedule by District
This session is mandatory for the same
group of teachers who successfully completed the first round of training.
Please note the specific dates for your district:
- February 14–15, 2026: Gisagara,
Ngororero, and Gasabo
- February 21–22, 2026: Rusizi and
Kirehe
- February 28 – March 1, 2026:
Gakenke and Karongi
Participant Guidelines
To ensure a professional and productive
environment, all participants are requested to adhere to the following:
- Arrival: Please arrive at your
designated training site by 8:00 a.m. to facilitate a prompt start.
- Venues: Specific location details
for each district are provided in the official annex attached to the
invitation letter.
- Costs: Participation costs,
including materials and facilitation, are fully covered by the LIFT
Program.
Contact and Support
For official inquiries or further
clarification regarding the schedule and venues, please contact the Teacher
Training Unit:
- Contact Person: Mr. Gerard Murasira
(Director of Teacher Training Unit)
- Phone: 0788625992
- Email: gmurasira@reb.rw
- Official Website: www.reb.rw
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