My Beautiful Country: Namibia Land of Contrasts
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My Beautiful Country: Namibia
Land of Contrasts
World Map
Africa
Welwitschia- Endemic Plant
Oryx – Endemic Animal
Fish Eagle- Endemic Bird
Elephants – Etosha Pans
Erongo Mountains
Desert Elephants at Twyfel Fountain
Quiver Tree Finger of God
Sossusvlei - Dunes
Red Dunes
White Dunes - Walvis Bay
Ship wreck at Swakopmund
Mathematics in Namibia
Up to 1994 we where part of South Africa and followed their curriculum
On 21 March 1990 Namibia become independent
In 1995 we started following the Cambridge Curriculum in Gr.11 and Gr.12
Basic Problems
The Human Resource Problems
The Physical Resource Problems
The Solutions to the problem
The Human Resource Problem
At Primary Level only 55% of the teachers are qualify to teach Mathematics
The average for the grade 10 level Mathematics in the National Examination last year was 38%
Of the mathematics students who graduate in Gr.12 only 3.3% are on the higher level
The Physical Resource Problem
There are only place in Senior Secondary Schools for about 50% of the learners to complete their Basic Education
Many of the schools in the rural areas do not have water, electricity or a telephone, which limits their access to modern forms of communication
You still find Teachers teaching under a tree in Namibia owing to lack of classrooms
The Solutions to the ProblemProject running at the moment
ETSIP – Education and Training Sector Improvement Program
BES – Basic Educational Support
MASTEP – Mathematics and Secondary Teachers Educational Program
My SchoolParesis Secondary
School
Paresis - Classrooms
Our Library
Computer Lab
Shacks / Shelters / Homes
Presentation Karen D’Emiljo
Namibia