Taarifa Blog
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Product updates, education in Kenya, and how schools run better on Taarifa.
21 July 2026 · Pauline Awuor
A Week in the Life of a Taarifa Teacher
What does a week actually look like when your school runs on Taarifa? Follow Amina, a Grade 7 Science teacher, through a week that doesn't end with burnout.
21 July 2026 · Pauline Awuor
CBC vs 8-4-4: What Your Parents Still Don't Understand (And How to Explain It)
Every parents' meeting has that one parent asking "but where are the marks?" Here's a simple, friendly guide teachers can use to explain CBC once and for all.
29 June 2026 · Pauline Awuor
M-Pesa Changed Banking. Can It Also Fix School Fees?
If you've ever stood in a dusty school queue at 7 AM with cash in hand, you already know the problem. Here's how schools across Kenya are using mobile money to kill the queue; and why yours should too.
29 June 2026 · Pauline Awuor
CBC vs. 8-4-4: What Kenya's New Curriculum Actually Demands from Teachers
Since 2017, Kenya's Competency-Based Curriculum has reshaped everything teachers knew about teaching. Here's an honest look at what it demands; and how to keep up without burning out.
29 June 2026 · Pauline Awuor
AI Is Here. Should Kenyan Teachers Be Worried or Excited?
Artificial intelligence is coming to African classrooms fast. Here's what it means for Kenya's teachers and why the answer should be excitement, not fear.