Sr. Laetitia’s New Years Goals and Resolutions
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
In spirit of the New Year, we would like to share the priorities that Sister Laetitia has for the 2023 school year for MGS!
The entrance to the Maranyundo Girls School, in Nyamata, Rwanda.
INCREASE TEACHER TRAININGS DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR FOR ALL SUBJECTS AND PROMOTE STUDENT CENTERED LEARNING:
Encourage the use of technology in teaching and learning
Onsite science lab mentoring by qualified Rwandan teachers during the school year; and
The use of on-line teaching resources and e-books
SUPPORT STUDENT DEVELOPMENT AND OVERALL HEALTH AND WELLNESS THROUGH:
Strengthen the MGS sports and physical education program including volleyball and basketball practices, and other sports
Supporting MGS teams with coaches, sporting equipment, and participation in interschool and other competitions
ICT DEVELOPMENT
Increase the time for student’s to conduct research in the library and smart classrooms
Encourage student’s to write their academic papers and essays using their own laptops
Train the students on the use and good practice of online research and learning, and digital citizenship by connecting their research to community needs
Include new skills development including Zoom, Google docs, Power Point, and graphics
CAREER AND COLLEGE COUNSELING EDUCATION
Provide assistance on how to complete applications including essay writing, recommendations, and extracurriculars
Prepare field visits, career fairs and conferences (live and virtual) with various professionals in various careers
Help students assess their interests and aptitudes through on-line programs and explore potential careers paths
MGS LEARNING HUB
Keep the legacy of MGS as a model school of excellence, resource and a learning hub for the local community beyond the school.
Coordinate with the other Benebikira schools to share resources which will enable 16 satellite learning hubs across the Benebikira network.
Teachers at the PEBL, Playful Engineering-Based Learning, teacher training