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FCT-UBEB trains 120 teachers

- By Sarah Adegbe

About 120 teachers have been trained by the Federal Capital Territory Universal Basic Education Board (FCTUBEB).

The teachers were trained under the Nigeria-Korea Model School Project in partnershi­p with the Republic of Korea.

At the opening ceremony of the two-week training, the Ambassador of Republic of Korea to Nigeria, Major General In-Tae Lee (Rtd) emphasized that since the establishm­ent of diplomatic ties in the 1980s, the partnershi­p between Korea and Nigeria had continued to foster strong.

He said strong measures needed to be taken to build the system in order to serve as a reliable and efficient by training teachers on multimedia education that will be very useful to attract students’ attention and increase education performanc­e in the digital future of Nigeria.

He went further to state that Nigeria-Korea Model School project started in 2013 after an agreement was reached between both countries. The school started in September 2018.

He said the entire project would be completed in August 2019.

The Director FCT-UBEB, Dr. Adamu Jatau Noma applauded the Republic of Korea for their good gesture in choosing Nigeria and Federal Capital Territory in particular for the edifice and educationa­l project.

He urged the teachers to be up and doing during the training as examinatio­ns will be conducted after the exercise so as to ascertain if they have really learnt.

The principal Korea-Nigeria Model Schools, Mrs. Mbanefo Pamela stated that the Training came at the right time and its essence is to bring out the best from Teachers in FCT.

 ??  ?? Officials of FCT-UBEB, Korea Embassy in Nigeria and some of the teachers trained under the Nigeria-Korea Model School Project
Officials of FCT-UBEB, Korea Embassy in Nigeria and some of the teachers trained under the Nigeria-Korea Model School Project

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