Teacher Spotlight: Judith Gaisie
Teachers are the unsung heroes in most societies. In Ghana for example, it is common to hear “The teacher’s reward is in Heaven”. The reality... Read More
Welcome Josephine Marie Godwyll, program manager
We are delighted to have Ms. Josephine Marie Godwyll join our team as program manager of The Exploratory. Josephine brings rich experience in engineering, program development,... Read More
Inspiring female students through STEM
Through hands-on experiences of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) and encouragement from role models, girls see their abilities and future differently.
2015 Impact Report – Infographic
We’re pleased to share this report from a survey of the participants in this year’s Girls Science Exploratory Club with you. If the infographic below... Read More
Field trip recap. Kpong Water Works & Akosombo Dam
Through this field trip, our girls found out where their drinking water comes from, how it’s purified and delivered; and witnessed the massive engineering project... Read More
A “review” of the Chemistry SeedKit (Lab-in-a-Box)
The teachers were like giddy teenagers who just laid hands on the newest gadget. They were smiling from ear to ear, posing, taking photos of... Read More
Summer 2015 Teacher Training
Increasing the quality of teaching is one of the main objectives of the Girls Science Exploratory Initiative. We model the type of interactive and engaged... Read More
Photo Gallery: Year-End Celebration of Girls in Science
Excitement, curiosity, confidence from the girls, and encouragement from the adults to stay in school and do great things filled the air with promise at the... Read More
Video: How do clubs change girls’ participation in science?
Mr. Cudjoe, Ms. Veronica and Mr. Samuel are teachers who have facilitated the Girls Science (Exploratory) Clubs. They talk about how this project has changed the... Read More
THANKS to these champions for girls in science
The January teacher training workshop was a wonderful way to connect AWAP members with Ghanaian educators and community organizers, as well as students at the local universities. We count... Read More