Form 1 Computer Science TIE Book (PDF Download)
Computer Science for Ordinary Secondary Education is a compulsory subject for the student who choose to join the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) stream in the General Education pathway. It is also an elective subject for the student in Ordinary Secondary Education who wishes to build a foundation in Computer Science and its related careers.
The purpose of learning Computer Science is to deepen the student’s knowledge, abilities, and capabilities in applying Computer Science skills to solve real life problems. It also builds student’s strong understanding of concepts and principles of computer Science, and principles of data management in solving real-world problems.
The Computer Science syllabus for Ordinary Secondary Education is designed to guide the teaching and learning of Computer Science for Form I-IV in the United Republic of Tanzania(URT). The syllabus interprets the competences indicated in 2023 Ordinary Secondary Education curriculum. It provides information that will enable the teachers to effectively plan the teaching process.
It also provides teaching and learning opportunities that guide teachers to apply different methods and strategies while emphasises a hands-on activity for the entire teaching and learning process and develop 21st Century skills which include creativity, communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and problem solving
Tanzania Institute of Education
The Tanzania Institute of Education (TIE) is a Parastatal Organization under the Ministry of Education and Vocational Training (MOEVT) charged with the responsibility of ensuring the quality of education in Tanzania at the pre-school, primary, secondary and teacher training levels.
The Institute is charged with the responsibility of interpreting government policies on education to befitting curriculum programs and instructional materials in order to facilitate provision of quality education at pre- primary, basic, secondary and teacher education levels.
