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How KNEC’s TECBA e-Assessment Will Examine Kenya’s First DTE PP&P Teacher TraineesThe first cohort of the Diploma in Teacher Education, Pre-Primary and Primary (DTE PP&P) is sitting the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) summative assessment this week.

Schools Rush to Submit Term Three TPAD Summaries as TSC Plans AI Training and System OverhaulSchools across the country are racing to submit their Term Three Teacher Performance Appraisal and Development (TPAD) summaries, even as the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) moves to train teachers on artificial intelligence (AI) tools and introduce changes to the online appraisal system.

TSC Orders Database of Co-Curricular Stars as New CPG Awaits ReleaseFor years, teachers who spent time training school teams, directing verse choirs and mentoring young scientists have felt that their efforts counted for little when promotion time came.The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) now appears to be changing that, with a new data-capture framework for co-curricular achievement and a revised Career Progression Guidelines (CPG) that is expected to reward teachers who go beyond the classroom.

End of an Era: DPTE and DECTE Give Way as DTE PP&P Candidates Sit First ExamsThe inaugural class of the merged teacher training programme enters the examination room, closing the chapter on the DPTE and DECTE era.On Tuesday, 27 October 2026, candidates in Teacher Training Colleges (TTCs) across Kenya sat down to a moment their predecessors never faced.