Education Quality Improvement Project (EQuIP) Training Programmes for Teachers
| The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), through the Department of Economic Development, Transport and Civil Aviation has approved the “Education Quality Improvement Project (EQuIP)” which is geared towards the enhancement of Saint Lucia’s education sector.One component of the EQuIP is enhancing capacity to improve teacher quality, relevance of education, and instructional effectiveness across the education sector. This project also focuses on enhancing the provisions for Special Needs Education in Saint Lucia. In fulfilling these objectives short-term and degree-level continuing professional development training programmes are provided for teachers.The Education Quality Improvement Project (EQuIP) is inviting suitably qualified candidates to apply for the following Master’s programmes at the University of New Brunswick. PROGRAMMES OF STUDY Programme of Study LevelCategory of Persons 1.Exceptional Learners Master’sOpen to all teachers 2.Curriculum and Instruction(with a Specializatin in Special Needs Education)Master’s Open to all teachers and Curriculum Specialists For detailed information on the programmes of study please visit:https://www.unb.ca/gradstudies/programs/education.html Please note that the University’s intake periods for these courses of study are May 2019 and September 2019. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS To be considered for this scholarship opportunity, an applicant must:be a citizen and/or permanent legal resident of Saint Lucia;have permanent employment status;be accepted at the University of New Brunswick;hold a first Degree or equivalent. VALUE OF SCHOLARSHIP The value of the scholarship is as follows:Round trip ticket;Tuition and mandatory fees;Accommodation;Monthly complementary subsistence allowance;Medical insurance; and Text book allowance.Warm clothing allowance (one-time) Application Procedure Interested persons must complete the Government Scholarship Application Form found at http://www.govt.lc/forms/ and submitted to the Human Resource Development Unit. The Scholarship Application form can also be obtained at the Human Resource Development Unit of the Department of Education, Innovation and Gender Relations, 4thFloor, Francis Compton Building, The Waterfront, Castries. For further information persons may also contact the EQuIP Project Office at telephone number 468-5251 or the HRD Unit at telephone Numbers 468-5229/5434. Deadline for submission Scholarship application packages to the HRD Unit, Department of Education, Innovation and Gender Relations is no later than Thursday, February 21st, 2019. | |
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