PSL Fireside
Esther Diera: math that has to live outside the textbook
Kakamega mathematics and chemistry teacher, PSL Fireside, June 2025. She struggled with maths in Form 1 and 2. Scratch Day at MMUST…
Impact & evidence
What teachers reported — and what they wrote.
60 Decibels teacher evidence and field notes from the classroom week.
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Eastern Spotlight
Katangini, Mwingi North: the headteacher who asked us to come
Hannah Kiva, Eastern regional lead, on an onboarding at Katangini Primary. The headteacher, Mr William, invited a colleague from Kalatine Primary. March…
Coast Spotlight
Taita Taveta: hills, a KEPSHA chair, and a room of heads
Geoffrey Ombati, Coast lead, drove from Mombasa to Mwatate in March 2025. The useful meeting was a heads’ conference, not the weather.
North Rift
Bidii Comprehensive, Moiben: “Shule yangu iko reserve sana”
Winnie Sikinyi, North Rift lead, reached Bidii Comprehensive in the valleys beyond Eldoret in January 2025. The headteacher, Mr William, had asked…
Field note
Nyamira County Education Day, 2024 — a county sitting, not a product launch
Nyamira held a first Education Day to recognise learners and teachers. The original post was published under the broken slug __trashed-2. We…
Essay
The thermometer of education: take the reading while it can still change
A first-person note from 2012 at Kenyatta University Primary School, published January 2024. Formative assessment as a thermometer — not the exam…
Update
Teacher Utilization Leagues: twelve steps, not a second timetable
As of 2 February 2026, Workspace recognises weekly utilization from Newbie League to Supreme Educator. This page is the public note —…
Teacher resource
KPSEA and KJSEA sit on top of a year of school-based evidence
CBC cohort assessment as of the September 2025 guide: continuous school-based work, then KPSEA at Grade 6 and KJSEA at Grade 9.…
Teacher resource
Formative assessment in CBC: close it while the lesson is still warm
The weekday jobs — observation, a short quiz, an exit ticket, a peer check — and why they belong in Workspace, not…
Start this term
Bring Kurasa into your staffroom.
Workspace for your school. PSL for your county. Daily Challenge for families.
Start with a classroom question
Use these stories to discuss how a teacher plans a lesson, checks understanding or finds support from colleagues. Notice the grade, subject and school context before trying an idea in another classroom. The 60 Decibels study provides a separate account of what its teacher interviewees reported.
