Ethics and professional standards Division

Responsible for the development of teaching professional standards and practices and code of ethics and monitoring compliance.

Welcome to the Ethics and Professional Standards Division of the Teachers Council of Malawi. Our division is dedicated to developing and upholding the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, and conduct within the teaching profession. We work tirelessly to ensure that all teachers and teaching professionals adhere to the code of ethics and professional standards set forth by the Council.

Our responsibilities include:

• Developing teaching professional standards and practices.
• Monitoring compliance with ethical guidelines.
• Enforcing adherence to professional standards.
• Providing guidance on ethical dilemmas and professional conduct

We are committed to promoting a culture of integrity, respect, and excellence among teachers and teaching professionals in Malawi. Our goal is to uphold the reputation of the teaching profession and ensure that educators provide the highest quality of education to their students.

For any inquiries or concerns related to ethics and professional standards, please feel free to contact us. Together, we can uphold the integrity of the teaching profession and make a positive impact on education in Malawi.

Education and Training Division

Responsible for the development and review of initial teacher education and continuing profession development standards for teacher training institutions and programmes and monitoring compliance.

Welcome to the Education and Training Division of the Teachers Council of Malawi. Our division is responsible for setting and monitoring education and training standards for teachers and teaching professionals in the country. We strive to ensure that all teacher training institutions and programs meet the required standards for quality education.

Our responsibilities include:

• Developing and reviewing initial teacher education standards.
• Monitoring compliance with continuing professional development requirements.
• Evaluating teacher training programs for effectiveness and quality.
• Providing support and resources for professional development.

We are dedicated to enhancing the skills and knowledge of teachers through continuous training and development opportunities. By maintaining high education and training standards, we aim to improve the overall quality of teaching in Malawi and empower educators to excel in their roles.

If you have any questions or need assistance regarding education and training standards, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. Together, we can elevate the standards of teacher education and ensure a brighter future for our students.

Investigations Division

Responsible for documentation and investigation of complaints, incidences and cases of malpractice related to teachers and tutors.

Welcome to the Investigations Division of the Teachers Council of Malawi. Our division is responsible for documenting and investigating complaints, incidents, and cases of malpractice related to teachers and teaching professionals. We are committed to upholding the integrity of the teaching profession and ensuring that all educators adhere to ethical standards and professional conduct.

Our responsibilities include:

• Documenting and reviewing complaints and incidents.
• Conducting thorough investigations into alleged malpractice.
• Recommending appropriate actions and resolutions.
• Safeguarding the reputation of the teaching profession.

We take all complaints and allegations seriously and conduct impartial investigations to address any breaches of professional conduct. Our goal is to maintain transparency, accountability, and fairness in handling cases of misconduct within the teaching profession.

If you have any concerns or wish to report an incident, please contact us. Your cooperation is essential in upholding the ethical standards of the teaching profession and fostering a culture of trust and accountability among educators in Malawi.