Topic: Education, The Public Service | Posted By: lstevens
Thursday, 20 January 2022 - 11:47am
13 teachers have received training to deliver distance education and use information and communications technology (ICT) in education during and beyond the COVID-19 crisis.
The public is invited to a virtual stakeholder meeting on Wednesday, January 19 from 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. hosted by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth Affairs, Fisheries and Agriculture.
The purpose of the meeting is to update all stakeholders on the redevelopment of the campus with priority on the immediate plans for the relocation of the senior school from the CTL Building to the main campus. Representatives from the Recovery and Development Agency will be in attendance to present an overview of the proposed site layout.
Parents and guardians of students in the public school system are being informed that all public schools will reopen for the Lent term utilising online. Classes will begin on Thursday, January 6. Principals and teachers will begin on Tuesday, January 4. As a result of the current status of COVID cases in the Territory, the Ministry of Education is being cautious as they monitor the situation.
The public is advised that the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth Affairs, Fisheries and Agriculture will be providing remote services only from Wednesday, December 29 to Friday, December 31. Physical operations will resume on Tuesday, January 4, 2022.
In the interim, persons can contact the ministry's office at 468-2151 or email mec@gov.vg.
The public is advised that the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth Affairs, Fisheries and Agriculture, located on second and third floors of the E. A. Creque Building in Road Town, will be providing remote services only until Friday, December 24.
The BVI Hong Kong Office in partnership with the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth Affairs, Fisheries and Agriculture announces the launch of the Asia Abroad Scholarship Programme
Topic: Culture, Education, Virgin Islands History | Posted By: DSmith
Friday, 19 November 2021 - 5:36pm
Director of Culture, Dr. Katherine Smith said the Department of Culture will be launching the book, "The 1949 Great March" with a special kind of pride and excitement on the 71st anniversary of the commemorative day.
‘Rhyme and Reason’, a masterclass for poets of page and stage was the first event to be hosted by the BVI Lit Fest in its Poetry Workshop which began on November 2.
Greetings and God’s blessings to the people of the Virgin Islands.
I come to you on this occasion, to update you on the events which took place within our education system between Wednesday 27th October and Friday 29th of October.
On Wednesday, I received reports that a large percentage of the teachers stationed at the Elmore Stoutt Junior High School did not report for duty. As a result, school was canceled for the day.
