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Being admitted to do a Master of Education Degree in Curriculum and Instruction is a dream come true for me. It is my aspiration, but I needed a school that would meet this need and allows me to do my course online since am a working mother. Writing is one of my hobbies. I enjoy writing poems, stories in addition to study guides for girls and ladies. When I trained as a teacher 26 years ago, I desired that the students I taught enjoy the learning experience and more so, learning through books. I believe books journey with us to places we may never physically go. Through books, we meet people we may never meet physically. Through reading books, we find ourselves in different circumstances that would be too many to experience physically.
I chose to study English Language and Literature for my undergraduate because these subjects identified with my passion. I learned to communicate effectively and write extensively. This played a part in …show more content…

Most children in Kenya are missing out on the learning process because it is geared only towards one's intellectual capability. They need to experience their environment, enjoy, know and love it, that way they would be developing. In addition to this, adding values to the learning and Christian content for them to have the knowledge of God at a tender age in a personal way. This course will equip me for that task ahead. I want to contribute to educating even the most vulnerable child who can’t afford to go to a private school. In the 26 years, I have been a teacher, I have taught in a government school where they have minimal facilities. Moreover, I have taught in a private school where they have facilities but the focus is on academic excellence only. Furthermore, I have also homeschooled my children. All these experiences have challenged me to better my skills in curriculum development; in taking this course I stand the chance of fulfilling this

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