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UG student-teachers host exhibition out of recycled materials
Third-year student- teachers of the University of Guyana Berbice Campus on Thursday hosted an exhibition of learning materials aimed at enhancing learning among the students they teach in their respective primary schools.
The teachers constructed materials out of recycled materials readily available
Some of the exhibits.
in the environment. These were intended to improve their curriculum delivery skills and help their students learn concepts faster and better.
Concrete teaching aides push learning and thus, the teachers constructed materials to teach topics such as The Family, Pollution, Cultural diversity, Animals: vertebrates and invertebrates, the community, environment conservation and the Amerindians.
Their exhibits were judged by officers in the Ministry of Education and graded. Lecturer in charge of the students at UGBC, Ms Marcia Conway, expressed delight in the efforts put in by the students to construct elegantly-made materials out of basic materials.
She noted that the exhibition is really a continuation of the one which was held last year during the same time and is a requirement for the students’ course- work grades and addresses the practical aspect of the course the teachers are pursuing.
All of the teachers are reading for their Bachelor’s Degree in Education.
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