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  • November 20, 2023
  • The conference has been endorsed by Senior Lecturer/Former Head of the Institute of Education, Dr. Halden Morris; President of the JTA, Michael Stewart; Director of Technology, Department of Information and Telecommunications in the Office of the Prime Minister, Gary Campbell; Chief Executive Officer and Project Manager of e-Learning Jamaica, Avril Crawford; Programme and Information Network Co-ordinator of ICT4D Jamaica, Melody Palmer; and Advisor for Communication and Information in UNESCOs Kingston office, Isidro Fernandez-Aballi.

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    JTA

    The conference, which is being staged under the theme Technology in Education and Training for Development Goals, is being hosted by the Ministry of Education, in partnership with the Institute of Education at the University of the West Indies (UWI), the Jamaica Teachers Association (JTA), the Department of Information and Communication, e-Learning Jamaica and ICT4D Jamaica.

  • October 30, 2019
  • President of the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA), Owen Speid is expressing deep regret at what he called the lack of public safety from aggressive dogs, as one of the association's own, a grade six teacher at St Richard's Primary School in St Andrew, was attacked by four pit bulls on Thursday.

  • October 30, 2019
  • The vigil begins at noon at the JTA head office, 97B Church Street, downtown Kingston.

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    JTA

    KINGSTON, Jamaica The Jamaica's Teachers' Association (JTA) says it will today host a one hour vigil to honour teachers and students who have died since September 2018.

  • October 29, 2019
  • In the meantime, Speid said the JTA's 55th annual conference, which was held in Montego Bay, St James, concluded with some satisfactory outcomes, among them positive responses from portfolio minister Karl Samuda to some of the proposals that were put on the table at the sessions.

  • October 29, 2019
  • MONTEGO BAY, St James Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) is making a strident call for the Teachers Appeal Tribunal to speed up case hearings for about 16 dismissed teachers who are now in limbo after waiting, in some instances, up to four years for their cases to heard.

  • October 29, 2019
  • The move is a direct response to a call made by Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) President Owen Speid during his presidential address at the JTA's 55th Annual General Conference in St James on Monday for the Ministry of Education to devise a programme aimed at trucking water to affected schools.

  • October 28, 2019
  • That is what I am hearing on the ground, said Speid, while delivering his maiden presidential address following his installation on Monday evening at the JTAs annual conference in Montego Bay.

  • October 11, 2019
  • Outspoken Jamaica Teachers Association (JTA) President Owen Speid has accused minister with responsibility for education Karl Samuda and Acting Permanent Secretary Dr Grace McLean of misleading the public when they dismissed claims by him that many schools were still without desks and chairs.

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