Gishya
PSL Daily Challenge
After school, eight minutes a day. Teachers recommend it as a homework alternative — five questions, not another booklet.
A learner answers 5 questions each day. How many questions in 7 days?
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Gishya
After school, eight minutes a day. Teachers recommend it as a homework alternative — five questions, not another booklet.
A learner answers 5 questions each day. How many questions in 7 days?
Ibikoresho
Essays and papers from the classroom week — then the cited 60 Decibels and 2023 ledgers, kept apart.
Essays
Essay
A first-person note from 2012 at Kenyatta University Primary School, published January 2024. Formative assessment as a thermometer — not the exam…
Essay
The school is the teacher. If the person in the room cannot use it before first period, it is not Kurasa.
Essay
A register-to-competency routine that does not swallow the lesson: strands, a small group, and evidence while the class is still in the…
Essay
How a school uses a PSL insight report to decide what to reteach next week — without reconstructing the term from paper.
Strategy
School sales are slow and expensive. We asked what happens if families buy practice directly. Daily Challenge is the answer.
Strategy
We rebuilt the platform in 2023. Not because the first version was wrong — because we learned what teachers actually needed. Here…
Papers
Paper
A dated addendum to the 2023 impact report: 6,000+ teachers, 150k learners, 10M+ formative assessments — and a method note for what…
Paper
The Vihiga mechanism: zonal and sub-county chairs authorise schools; teachers then work in Workspace and PSL. Names wait for written permission.
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Update
As of 2 February 2026, Workspace recognises weekly utilization from Newbie League to Supreme Educator. This page is the public note —…
Teacher resource
CBC cohort assessment as of the September 2025 guide: continuous school-based work, then KPSEA at Grade 6 and KJSEA at Grade 9.…
PSL Fireside
Kakamega mathematics and chemistry teacher, PSL Fireside, June 2025. She struggled with maths in Form 1 and 2. Scratch Day at MMUST…
Partnerships
Kurasa, ESDEV Foundation Africa and GES launched the Teaching, Learning and Assessment Platform at the Alisa Hotel, Accra. Fourteen pilot schools. This…
Eastern Spotlight
Hannah Kiva, Eastern regional lead, on an onboarding at Katangini Primary. The headteacher, Mr William, invited a colleague from Kalatine Primary. March…
Coast Spotlight
Geoffrey Ombati, Coast lead, drove from Mombasa to Mwatate in March 2025. The useful meeting was a heads’ conference, not the weather.
North Rift
Winnie Sikinyi, North Rift lead, reached Bidii Comprehensive in the valleys beyond Eldoret in January 2025. The headteacher, Mr William, had asked…
Partnerships
Signing in Nairobi. Chairman Johnson Nzioka. The association is the pipe into public primary schools. Confirm the live relationship on the partners…
Teacher resource
The weekday jobs — observation, a short quiz, an exit ticket, a peer check — and why they belong in Workspace, not…
Teacher resource
Why a training sitting exists: CBC in Workspace, the register, formative marks, a parent picture. The May 2024 recaps and 2022 county…
Teacher resource
The skills gap is real: infrastructure, training, old habits. Workspace is practice on the job. The other ICT posts from 2023–2024 301…
Archive
A short history of the structures teachers actually lived. 8-4-4 from 1985. CBC from 2017. The April 2024 trilogy and the 2022…