School of Education

Overview

Dear (Prospective) student, welcome to the website for the school of Education, Sarkin Yamma Community College of Education (SYACCOE). The Provost of the college, the Dean, heads of departments and lecturers of the school of Education, all welcome your interest in studying at the SYACCOE. This School prepares professional teachers/leaders in teacher education, and researchers, through the use of distance-learning programmes. This website contains information on:

  • The School of Education.
  • The Staff of the School of Education.
  • The Programmes available under the School of Education.
  • Contact information for enquiries directed to the School of Education.
    Vision

    The School of Education of the Sarkin Yamma Community College of Education is regarded as the foremost Community College of Education in Bauchi providing highly accessible and enhanced quality education anchored by social justice, equity, and national cohesion through a comprehensive reach that transcends all barriers.

    Mission

    To provide qualitative, functional and cost effective programmes through the teachers’ education and allied disciplines.

    Commitment

    Our commitment to the above mission shall be realised through the following:

    • Provision of wider access to professional training in the field of education
    • Provision of flexible   but   qualitative   programmes    in   teacher education and allied disciplines.
    • Enhancement of professional   ethics   by laying emphasis on  national  codes of conduct for education personnel;
    • Integration of information technology media in the provision of programmes in teacher education and allied disciplines.
    • Embarking on training and retraining of those in the field of education, with a view to enhancing their productivity;
    • Provision of opportunities for academic and professional growth of those in the education profession;
    • Provision of programmes that will produce highly motivated, conscientious, educational managers and evaluators at all levels of educational systems;
    • Provision of opportunities for acquisition of professional training to the less privileged and those with special needs; and
    • Development of the spirit of enquiry, creativity and hard work in the students, teachers, educational administrators, evaluators and research workers.

    We hope this website will be able to answer most of your questions. Please feel free to browse the information contained within this website. Thank you for visiting our website.

    The School of Education offer the following courses:

    Course 1

    General Education

    Course 2

    General Studies on Education

    Course 3

    Primary Education Studies (PED)