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Didacus Jules

Type: Person

Name: Didacus Jules

Title: Permanent Secretary, Education and Human Resource Development - Ministry of Education, Human Resource Development, Youth and Sports (St Lucia)

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

No word! CXC waiting islands scrap 11-Plus

Barbados is yet to make a decision about whether to replace the Common Entrance Examination with a Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) test already in use in some Eastern Caribbean nations.Deputy Chief Education Officer David Clement told the Sunday ... [Published Barbados Daily Nation - May 05 2013]

Entities: Didacus Jules, Barbados, David Clement

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Digital media among six new CAPE subjects for 2013/2014

THE 2013-2014 academic year will see the introduction of six additional Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) subjects — digital media, performing arts, tourism, agricultural science, entrepreneurship, and physical education & sport.The Caribbean ... [Published Jamaica Observer - May 02 2013]

Entities: Didacus Jules, Digital Media, Agricultural Sciences

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

CXC announces innovative new CAPE Digital Media syllabus

Growing Caribbean digital mediaThe demands of today’s technology-driven world present a challenge to the Caribbean to invest in relevant development of its human resources. The Caribbean Examination Council (CXC), in response to this challenge, is launching ... [Published Trinidad Guardian - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Didacus Jules, Mobile Apps, The Digital Group

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"these programmes were very carefully and deliberately determined. there were two things we looked at: one was 'what were some of the most major and most glaring problems confronting the caribbean at this point in the process of this historical moment of globalisation; and that is where subjects like agricultural science would have come in, and also entrepreneurship" Dr Jules told the Jamaica Observer in a post seminar interview

Digital media among six new CAPE subjects for 2013/2014 [Published Jamaica Observer - May 02 2013]