The department is
headed by a Commissioner who is responsible for all teacher development
programmes, including in-service teacher training, presently under the
Education Standards Agency (ESA).
Department of Teacher Education has two (2) Divisions namely:
a) Secondary Teacher
Education.
b) Primary Teacher Education.
Each division will be
headed by an Assistant Commissioner.
Key outputs
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Appropriate
policies, plans and guidelines in respect of teacher and tutor education.
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Adequate and
well-trained teachers and tutors.
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Effective and
efficient organization and management of teacher education institutions
and training colleges.
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Timely advice on
resource requirements for teacher and Tutor Education.