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The Makini Answer to Your CBC Questions
Welcome to AnswersFromMakini.co.ke, your compass in the CBC Journey. Join us as we explore a world of insights, stories, and guidance tailored for the Makini family.
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CBC Discussion
Getting Ready for Pre-School: Essential Tips and Strategies for Parents
How grading systems affect academic excellence
CBC or Cambridge: Choosing the Best Curriculum for Your Child
Revolutionizing Junior Secondary Education in Kenya Through Technology
Strengthening teachers’ training for the success of CBC
The Core Competencies of the Competency-Based Curriculum
Blog posts
What is the KJSEA, how is it graded, and how does it decide Senior School placement? A clear Grade 9 parent guide ahead of the Oct–Nov 2026 assessment.
Moving from Junior to Senior School in 2027? A practical Grade 9-to-10 transition guide for Kenyan parents: academic, social and logistical.
Raise a confident, independent learner. Everyday habits and parenting approaches that build self-belief: practical advice from Makini School.
Help your child stay calm and perform their best. Evidence-based ways parents can ease exam stress and test anxiety: from Makini School.
Discover how play-based learning builds language, problem-solving and social skills in young children and how Makini brings it to life in preschool.
What are Cambridge Checkpoint tests, when do they happen and how can you support your child? A practical guide for Makini Cambridge parents.
Pathway Setting a New Benchmark for Globally Competitive Education
Discover how international schools can support teen identity development. Practical guidance for parents and educators on nurturing adolescent self-discovery.
Learn how to navigate disagreements with your child’s school. Practical guidance on parent advocacy, conflict resolution, and constructive collaboration.
Learn how formative and summative assessments work in competency-based education and how they support student progress and mastery.
