Adventist College of Education
Established | October 26, 1962 |
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Affiliation | Seventh-day Adventist Church |
Location | , New Juaben Municipal District , EN182 , 6°07′05″N 0°16′35″W / 6.11809°N 0.27649°W |
Language | English |
Region Zone | Eastern Eastern / Greater Accra |
Short name | SedaCo |
Source: An Atlas of The Forty Colleges of Education in Ghana.[1] |
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Adventist College of Education is a teacher education college in Asokore (New Juaben Municipal District, Eastern Region Ghana).[1] The college is located in Eastern / Greater Accra zone. It is one of the about 40 public colleges of education in Ghana.[2] The college participated in the DFID-funded T-TEL programme.[3]
The college is affiliated to the University of Education, Winneba.[4]
History[]
The S.D.A College of Education was established by the government in collaboration with the SDA Church on 26 October 1962 with 120 students. The College is about 84 kilometres from Accra, Ghana’s capital. It has an area of 35.9 hectares (about 88.75 acres).[5]
The highest governing body of the College is the Board of Governors which is chaired by Pastor Kwabena Twum, President of East Ghana Conference of S.D.A Church.
Education[]
The SDA college of education offers Diploma in Basic Education.[6]
Programmes[]
- Early Childhood Education Studies
- Mathematics & Science
- General Programme
Notable alumni[]
Pastor Dr. Seth A. Laryea, the President of Valley View University at Oyibi, Accra.[7]
Pastor Dr. A. L. Ewoo
Dr. D. R. Asafo, Mr. Joshua
Dr. Yaw Afari Ankoma
Dr. Frederick Ocansey
Prof. Kwame Ameyaw Domfe.
References[]
- ^ a b Björn Haßler, Jacob Tetteh Akunor, Enock Seth Nyamador (2017). An Atlas of The Forty Colleges of Education in Ghana. Available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International. Available at http://bjohas.de/atlas2017
- ^ "National Accreditation Board, Ghana - Public Colleges of Education". Archived from the original on 2016-05-22. Retrieved 2017-12-28.
- ^ "Our network". Transforming Teacher Education and Learning, Ghana. Archived from the original on December 29, 2017. Retrieved December 27, 2017.
- ^ "SDA College of Education - T-TEL". www.t-tel.org. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
- ^ "Learning Hub - T-TEL". www.t-tel.org. Retrieved 2019-07-25.
- ^ NAB. "SDA College of Education". National Accreditation Board. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
- ^ "SDA honours Dr Seth Abang Laryea". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2019-07-25.
External links[]
- Christian universities and colleges in Ghana
- Colleges of Education in Ghana
- Universities and colleges affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church
- Educational institutions established in 1962
- 1962 establishments in Ghana
- Education in the Eastern Region (Ghana)