Educators from the length and breath of the nation descended on the Jamaica Conference Centre on Saturday to share ideas for a stronger, more resilient sector in redesigning the future of education in Jamaica.

The Global Education Teachers (GET) summit, brainchild of global teacher prize-winner 2021, Keishia Thorpe, along with international and local partners, also observed International day of Education.

The mini-conference was seemingly the ideal platform for Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) President LaSonja Harrison to reiterate her stance that the future of education in Jamaica needs funding and not lip service.

REDESIGNING EDUCATION


Williams said redesigning education in Jamaica is relevant as they are at a juncture, looking into how to formalise through policies and lessons that the last three years has taught coming out of COVID-19, and understanding technology.


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