Adventist College of Education

Adventist College of Education

Mother SEDACoE
Established	October 26, 1962 (1962-10-26)
Founder	Stocks
Affiliation	UEW
Principal	Ag. Dr. Cecelia
Dean	Dr. Agbofa Justice
Address	P.O.Box 18 , Asokore , Eastern Region, New Juaben Municipal District , EN182 , Ghana 6.11809°N 0.27649°W / 6.11809; -0.27649
Language	English
Region Zone	Eastern Eastern / Greater Accra
Short name	SEDACoE
Website	www.sedacoe.site
Source: An Atlas of The Forty Colleges of Education in Ghana.[1]

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 Bachelor in Basic Education.[6]

Programmes

1. B.Ed Early Grade Education
2. B.Ed Primary Education
3. B.Ed J.H.S Education

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

1. 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
2. "National Accreditation Board, Ghana - Public Colleges of Education". Archived from the original on 2016-05-22. Retrieved 2017-12-28.
3. "Our network". Transforming Teacher Education and Learning, Ghana. Archived from the original on December 29, 2017. Retrieved December 27, 2017.
4. "SDA College of Education - T-TEL". www.t-tel.org. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
5. "Learning Hub - T-TEL". www.t-tel.org. Archived from the original on 2019-07-22. Retrieved 2019-07-25.
6. NAB. "SDA College of Education". National Accreditation Board. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
7. "SDA honours Dr Seth Abang Laryea". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2019-07-25.

External links

• National Accreditation Board Website