STEM EDUCATION: Senior High Schools that offer STEM Courses.
As the world keeps shifting from grammar based education to more sophisticated and skills based it is of essence to consider schools that offer STEM courses for your High School.
Enrolling in STEM based schools have greater importance since it is the education for today, tomorrow and the years yet to come. Countries are being titled as first class because of STEM; students who are given STEM education are equipped with the employable skills.
Economists around the world have asserted that it’s about time African countries begin to consider industrializing their economics. This is said to be the way forward if any country is serious in dealing with the issues of unemployment.
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This huge between graduates churn out every year by schools can only be bridged through STEM education. Students who enrol for STEM education become individuals with the technical know-how and are able to shape every corner they find themselves.
Unlike those days where people fancy white collar jobs to the neglect of technical, and skill based jobs. This era has change and all economics around the world are making it big because of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Today you are proud of the advanced countries, yes, but just know that they are where they are because of skill based education.
I will always advise, if you are a junior high student and you are looking forward to enter the senior high system, opt for a school that offers STEM courses. This will save you from joining the vast number of unemployed graduates in Ghana.
Find STEM Schools below
For this very reason, I’m presenting to you this article and to draw your attention to the fact that there are STEM schools in Ghana and you’ve got to choose one for your high school education.
The following are some Senior high schools in Ghana that offer STEM courses.
- Accra Girls Senior High School, located in Accra.
- MEST Africa
- African Science Academy
- Abomosu STEM school
- Kpasenkpe STEM school
- Bosometwe STEM School.
- Accra Academy
These schools listed above offer courses in the areas of sciences, Engineering, Electronics, Physics, Robotics, Computing (Programming), Technical, Vocational and many others. You have the opportunity of laying your hands on tools and equipment; this means the education is more of practical than theoretical.
Plans are also underway to open same facilities across the country. This move by the Ministry of Education is to ensure that the gap between Humanity to Science ratio is closed. In doing that, Ghana is likely to produce graduates who are skillful and competent enough in the areas of Studies covered under STEM.
Now everyone wants to enter the nursing schools and the colleges of education. But the question that keeps sounding in me is that; why is that Ghana has nurses and teachers who are still unemployed? In those times, you hardly hear of issues like this but now, it is normal because the huge numbers are being produced in those fields.
This tells you it is now the time for us to look at different form of education and this form of education is STEM. Make a decision now and enrol in a STEM school and you won’t regret it.
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