
Description
This series captures the daily lives, concerns and personalities of young Africans and their teachers in the Ugandan town of Masindi. African School features two of the town's schools: Kamurasi Dem...onstration School (a primary school) led by the resourceful and positive Mr Byoona, and Masindi Secondary School (known as Massesco) under the leadership of Mrs. Mukasa (the second youngest female head in the country). The programmes are stories of celebration and challenge that will rekindle memories of school years: teenage romance, exam pressure, football tournaments, special needs teaching, prefect elections, religion and sex education.
This series captures the daily lives, concerns and personalities of young Africans and their teachers in the Ugandan town of Masindi. African School features two of the town's schools: Kamurasi Dem...onstration School (a primary school) led by the resourceful and positive Mr Byoona, and Masindi Secondary School (known as Massesco) under the leadership of Mrs. Mukasa (the second youngest female head in the country). The programmes are stories of celebration and challenge that will rekindle memories of school years: teenage romance, exam pressure, football tournaments, special needs teaching, prefect elections, religion and sex education.
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Series: | African School | ||||||||||||||||||
Episode | 1-3 | ||||||||||||||||||
First transmission date: | 2005 | ||||||||||||||||||
Published: | 2005 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Duration: | 01:45:59 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Producer: | Emma De'ath | ||||||||||||||||||
Narrator: | Sophie Okonedo | ||||||||||||||||||
Publisher: | BBC Open University | ||||||||||||||||||
Link to related site: | Website: http://www.open2.net/africanschool/ | ||||||||||||||||||
Subject terms: | Education--Africa; Teaching--Africa | ||||||||||||||||||
Footage description: | Show me the Money -- Candidate -- Football Fever | ||||||||||||||||||
Production number: | NINH20459 | ||||||||||||||||||
Available to public: | no |