Teacher Education and Children's Enrichment
Our Exemplary Schools Are Unique
- Joyful, meaningful learning through play & projects
- Integrated Rwandan CBC
- Inclusive, engaging classrooms
- Respectful, kind, creative Rwandan teachers
- Library books
- Learning materials
- Bright School STELA Future Hopes LEGO® Robotics Teams
- 20-25 students per class
- Regular teacher mentoring....
How We Began...
Louise Batamuriza, a talented Rwandan preschool teacher, invited Jan Brown, her mentor, to help with a new school in January 2012. The school was equipped with just one box of 24 Crayola® Crayons and a mat on the floor!
A month later, TEACH Rwanda became a reality, and lives began to change dramatically on two continents. read more |
...And Today
Enjoy a short tour of Bright School with this video. |
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OUR VISION AND MISSION
Vision
Rwanda will be a nation of analytical thinkers, confident communicators, collaborative innovators, and compassionate leaders, with a culture that embeds life-long learning based on play and projects. |
Mission
Collaborate with education leaders through teacher capacity-building to implement global best practices in play and project-based learning that will result in a world-class education system in Rwanda. Photo Credit: Ana Kenk |
TEACH Rwanda
is transformational TEACH Rwanda is transforming early childhood and primary teacher mentoring in Rwanda. We prepare Rwandan teachers to offer children engaging, meaningful learning experiences. TEACH Rwanda… |
Our schools
TEACH Rwanda schools are high-quality schools where children learn through play—and MUCH more! |
Teacher mentoring
Teachers and education leaders from around the country are eligible to participate in our ever-improving professional development system. |
Vulnerable children deserve a
high-quality education, too! Every year at Bright School, about 74 students rely on scholarships to stay in school. Our Fund a Future program covers… |
Our passion
Early childhood and primary education lay the foundations for life-long learning. High-quality, hands-on early experiences are essential for children’s holistic brain development.... |
Professional development
How does TEACH Rwanda serve as a catalyst for change in Rwandan education? We have a decade of experience learning with and about Rwandan early childhood and primary teachers.... |
We build Rwandan
leadership capacity Who leads TEACH Rwanda’s first Exemplary School? New and experienced teachers alike gain skills and understandings that lead to increasing responsibilities in their classrooms and beyond... |
Our partners
TEACH Rwanda actively seeks partners who share our commitment to high-quality education for all Rwandan children. We are pleased to work with these and many other organizations. |
Volunteer Who is eager to do community service? Teenagers? Retirees? Empty nesters? You can become a TEACH Rwanda volunteer—and genuinely change lives. Volunteer opportunities are available in both the U.S. and in Rwanda. |
Robotics Team
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What international competition program is congruent with TEACH Rwanda’s approach to joyful, creative, collaborative, learning through play and projects? First LEGO League Challenge Robotics! Here’s the compelling story of how our small TR demonstration school came to be home of the first two LEGO robotics teams in Rwanda! Read more |
TEACH Rwanda
1787-C Chateau Place, Easton, PA 18045 Post Box 91, Muhanga, South Province, Rwanda US Phone: +1 484 425 1219 Rwanda Phone: +250 791 945 464 E-mail us For organizational information [email protected] To inquire about teacher mentoring modules [email protected] |
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