The UWI Mona Campus' Annual Departmental Reports 2022_2023

FACULTY OF HUMANITIES AND EDUCATION

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Other partners include: • Ministry of Education & Youth, • Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL), HEART NSTA Trust • UNESCO Cluster Office for the Caribbean • Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) • International Labour Organization, Vocational Training Development Insti- tute (VTDI • University of Technology (UTECH) and • Educate St. Lucia The Caribbean Centre for Educational Planning (CCEP) staged two conferences. • Theme: Teacher Migration in Jamaica: Exploring Push and Pull Factors and Probable Policy Options , Thursday, December 8, 2022, • Theme: A Conversation with Jamaica’s Education Transformation Oversight Committee (EOC): Examining Progress and Engaging New Perspectives, Tuesday, February 21, 2023. Dr. Carmel Roofe in her capacity as president of the Caribbean Association for the Advancement of Curriculum Studies organized and hosted the third virtual conference of the association. The conference was held March 23, 2023, under the theme ‘Reimagining curriculum landscapes through Caribbean epistemologies. The conference was deemed a success. One hundred and forty seven (147) delegates were in attendance. Delegates were from Jamaica, Guyana, Belize, Cayman Islands, Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Puerto Rico, USA, Canada and represented stakeholders from different levels of the education system in these countries including ministries of education.

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