<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:garamond, new york, times, serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454704473599_45554"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454704473599_45560">Warm Greetings Simeon,</span></div><div><br><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454704473599_45560"></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454704473599_45561"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454704473599_45560">Pray you are very well.</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454704473599_45870"><br><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454704473599_45560"></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454704473599_45610"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454704473599_45560">All the best with the talkathon on the curriculum reforms.</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454704473599_45649"><br><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454704473599_45560"></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454704473599_45652"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454704473599_45560">There is was a great article this week in the People Daily by a Vivere Nandiemo - a teacher in Kuria East "Current school curriculum is not the problem, delivery is".</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454704473599_45825"><br><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454704473599_45560"></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454704473599_45869"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454704473599_45560">Delivery is done by teachers whose standard even with a said "best curriculum" determine the outcome.<br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454704473599_45778"><br><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454704473599_45560"></span></div><div><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454704473599_45560">Have a blessed day.</span></div><div><br><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454704473599_45560"></span></div><div><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454704473599_45560">Regards/Wangari</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454704473599_45608"> </div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454704473599_45731" class="signature">---<br><font id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454704473599_45734" style="font-weight:bold;font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;" size="2"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454704473599_45736" style="color:rgb(127, 0, 63);">Pray God Bless. 2013Wangari circa - </span><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1454704473599_45733" style="color:rgb(127, 0, 63);">"Being of the Light, We are Restored Through Faith in Mind, Body and Spirit; We Manifest The Kingdom of God on Earth".</span></font><br></div> <div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div style="display: block;" class="yahoo_quoted"> <div style="font-family: garamond, new york, times, serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div dir="ltr"><font face="Arial" size="2"> On Friday, 5 February 2016, 17:37, Simeon Oriko via kictanet <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:<br></font></div> <br><br> <div class="y_msg_container"><div id="yiv5151817243"><div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px;" class="yiv5151817243">Listers,</div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px;" class="yiv5151817243">Some of you may be aware that the<span style="font-size:13.333333333333332px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;" class="yiv5151817243"> Kenya Institute for Curriculum (KICD), has embarked on curriculum reforms for basic and teacher education. (View the curriculum development cycle </span><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.kicd.ac.ke/images/corpcomm/currdevcycle.pdf" style="text-decoration:none;" class="yiv5151817243"><span style="font-size:13.333333333333332px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(17, 85, 204);text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;" class="yiv5151817243">here</span></a><span style="font-size:13.333333333333332px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;" class="yiv5151817243"> [PDF]).</span></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px;" class="yiv5151817243"><span style="font-size:13.333333333333332px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;" class="yiv5151817243">KICD is currently conducting a </span><span style="font-size:13.333333333333332px;font-family:Arial;font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;" class="yiv5151817243">national needs assessment study</span><span style="font-size:13.333333333333332px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;" class="yiv5151817243"> whose findings will inform the reform process. KICD is thus calling for a submission of memoranda from the public.</span></div><div style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class="yiv5151817243"><span style="font-size:13.333333333333332px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;" class="yiv5151817243">In response, the </span><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://ed10.co/about/" style="text-decoration:none;" class="yiv5151817243"><span style="font-size:13.333333333333332px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(17, 85, 204);text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;" class="yiv5151817243">ED10 Consortium</span></a><span style="font-size:13.333333333333332px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;" class="yiv5151817243"> has created <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UiiRxzudjqcKJQ82Q-hWZZlmrlGeSMe1a0ik-PJm0w4/edit?usp=sharing" class="yiv5151817243">this document</a> to crowdsource input and we will in turn organize your views and submit them as a joint memorandum for consideration by KICD.</span></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px;" class="yiv5151817243">We are also hosting a <b class="yiv5151817243">thinkathon</b> (consultative meeting) this <span class="yiv5151817243" style="font-weight:bold;">Sunday, 7th February 2016 </span><span style="font-weight:bold;font-size:small;" class="yiv5151817243">at iHub from </span><span class="yiv5151817243" style="font-size:small;"><b class="yiv5151817243">2pm-4pm</b>.<b class="yiv5151817243"> </b>You may r</span>egister for the event <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ed10-thinkathon-kenya-education-curriculum-review-tickets-21252524874" class="yiv5151817243">here</a>. <span style="font-size:12.8px;" class="yiv5151817243">We hope to use this thinkathon to build consensus on issues and ideas raised at the meeting and on the document.</span></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px;" class="yiv5151817243">I’m curious: what submissions can the tech industry contribute to this process?</div><div style="font-size:12.8px;" class="yiv5151817243"></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px;" class="yiv5151817243">Kind Regards,</div><div class="yiv5151817243">
<div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;word-wrap:break-word;" class="yiv5151817243"><span style="color:rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:garamond, serif;font-size:large;widows:1;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="yiv5151817243">Simeon Oriko | Digital and Innovation Strategist</span><div style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:arial, sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px;widows:1;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="yiv5151817243"><div style="" class="yiv5151817243"><div class="yiv5151817243"><font class="yiv5151817243" face="garamond, serif" color="#666666"><br class="yiv5151817243"></font></div><div class="yiv5151817243"><font class="yiv5151817243" color="#666666"><font class="yiv5151817243" face="garamond, serif">Web: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.mtotowajirani.com/" class="yiv5151817243">www.mtotowajirani.com</a> | Twitter: </font><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/simeonoriko" style="font-family:garamond, serif;" class="yiv5151817243">@SimeonOriko</a></font></div><div class="yiv5151817243"><font class="yiv5151817243" face="garamond, serif" color="#666666"><br class="yiv5151817243"></font></div><div class="yiv5151817243"><font class="yiv5151817243" face="garamond, serif" color="#666666">LinkedIn: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://ke.linkedin.com/in/simeonoriko" class="yiv5151817243">ke.linkedin.com/in/simeonoriko</a></font></div><div class="yiv5151817243"><font class="yiv5151817243" face="garamond, serif" color="#666666"><br class="yiv5151817243"></font></div><div class="yiv5151817243"><font class="yiv5151817243" color="#666666"><span style="font-family:garamond, serif;" class="yiv5151817243">Cell: </span><span style="font-family:garamond, serif;" class="yiv5151817243">+254 724 892 941 | S</span><span style="font-family:garamond, serif;" class="yiv5151817243">kype: simeonoriko</span></font></div></div></div></div>
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