The Kenya National Examinations Council (Knec) said the Learning Continuity in Basic Education (LCBE) assessments should be administered two weeks after reopening. The learners’ assessment programme is part of the Sh1.5 billion Global Partnership for Education (GPE) boost towards the government’s schools reopening preparations. Knec said Standard Five and Six learners will be assessed on English, Kiswahili, Mathematics and Science, while Standard Seven learners will be assessed on all KCPE subjects. Identify strengthsThis means for Standard Seven, for instance, learners will be assessed from Standard One-Six and Term One of Standard Seven. Knec said the learning assessments will enhance teachers’ capacity in developing valid, reliable and efficient learning assessments at school level.

Source: Standard Digital January 09, 2021 14:34 UTC