Charles Koech

Charles Koech

educator Kenya

Charles Koech is the Principal of Eldoret National Polytechnic, where he oversees the implementation of innovative training models aimed at enhancing the skills of technical students. Under his leadership, the institution has embraced the Competency-Based Education and Training framework, focusing on practical, industry-oriented training. He has emphasized the importance of recognizing prior learning as a means to validate the skills of learners, thereby strengthening the value of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) as a pathway for upward mobility. Koech has also advocated for financial sustainability in TVET institutions by encouraging the development of revenue-generating projects.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
58,188
Power
115$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Kenya 2 8.00 0.10% +10% 53,771,296 58,188 $106,000 115$
Totals 2 53,771,296 58,188 $106,000 115$
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Recent Mentions

Kenya Kenya: Eldoret National Polytechnic Chief Principal Charles Koech said the fact-finding visit reaffirmed the institution’s trust in offering technical learning. 8

The Standard: House team raises concern over stalled projects in TVETs

Kenya Kenya: Eldoret National Polytechnic Principal Charles Koech said technical students are getting hands-on and industry-oriented training under the new training model. 8

The Standard: New Basic Education PS takes over as sector faces critical transition

Kenya Kenya: Eldoret National Polytechnic Principal Charles Koech said technical students are getting hands-on and industry-oriented training under the new training model. 7

The Standard: State plans to move custody of KCSE certificates from schools