BIAKOYE DISTRICT EDUCATION OFFICE

As a parent, you play a critical role in your child's academic success. Your support and involvement in their education can have a significant impact on their learning outcomes and future success. Here are five important ways parents can support their children to succeed at school. Create a Supportive and Positive Learning Environment at Home Creating a positive and supportive learning environment at home is crucial to your child's academic success. This includes providing a quiet and comfortable space for them to study and do homework, ensuring they have access to necessary materials such as books and stationery, and setting aside time for studying. By creating a routine and space for learning, you can help your child establish good study habits and increase their engagement in learning. Encourage and Support Their Interests Encouraging your child's interests and hobbies is essential to their success at school. When children are passionate about something, they are more li...

Becoming successful in the teaching profession in Ghana requires a combination of education, experience, and dedication. Here are some steps you can take to become a successful teacher in Ghana: Obtain a degree in education: To become a certified teacher in Ghana, you need to have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in education. This degree will provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to teach in a classroom setting. Get certified: After obtaining a degree in education, you will need to obtain certification from the Ghana Education Service (GES) to be able to teach in a Ghanaian Basic school. You will need to pass the Teacher Licensure Examination administered by the National Teaching Council (NTC) before you can be certified. Gain classroom experience: Practical experience is an essential aspect of becoming a successful teacher in Ghana. You can gain classroom experience by volunteering in schools, participating in teaching internships, or working as a teaching assistant...

  The role of 21st-century Ghanaian Basic school teachers is crucial in shaping the future of Ghana's education system and its students. Some of the key roles and responsibilities of Basic school teachers in Ghana include: Curriculum development and delivery: Basic school teachers are responsible for developing and delivering the curriculum in accordance with the Ghana Education Service (GES) guidelines. This includes planning and preparing lessons, teaching students, and assessing their progress. Classroom management: Teachers must ensure a safe, secure and well-managed classroom environment. They must establish clear rules and routines, manage student behaviour, and provide appropriate feedback and guidance. Technology integration: Teachers must be adept in the use of technology and incorporate it into their teaching to make learning more interactive and engaging for students. They must also teach digital literacy and digital citizenship skills to students. Student assessment...

  The present Biakoye District, one of the Districts in the Oti Region, was carved out of Jasikan District. It lies between latitudes 7 20 'N and 7 30 'N and longitude 0 15 and 0 33' East. It is bounded north by the Jasikan District, Northwest by Krachi East, with river Asukawkaw as the boundary. It shares a boundary on the West with the Volta Lake and is bounded in the south by Kpando District. The District capital is Nkonya Ahenkro. The District capital lies 254km North East of Accra, the national capital. The Biakoye District Education Directorate, which operates under the ambit of the Ghana Education Service (GES), is mandated by law to implement educational policies by the government at the pre-tertiary academic level. As such, the directorate oversees the day-to-day activities or happenings at the pre-tertiary (Kindergarten, Primary, Junior High and Senior High/Technical Schools) in the Biakoye District. Vision We exist to provide sound managerial direction in order t...