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Kampala Community International Preschool

Why choose Kampala Community International Preschool?

Kampala Community International Preschool is the first progressive international preschool in Uganda. We are a unique early child development center working with children ages 18 months-5 years. KCIP strives to develop active and creative minds by providing an engaging and challenging learning environment. Our teaching staff is highly-qualified and work hard to develop the whole child through hands-on activities. We strongly emphasize the importance of multi-cultural education and cultural awareness. The rich diversity at KCIP makes our school special and unique.

Founded
2014

Programs

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Staff Interviews

These are in-depth Q&A sessions with program leaders.

Grace Kamukama

Job Title
Teacher Assistant, Toddler Program
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What position do you hold at KCIP? What has been your career path so far?

I hold the position of Toddler Class Assistant which is 2 years—3 years. I was an assistant at Kampala Diplomatic School where I learned many activities and how to handle children. I have been working with children since 2012.

What do you most enjoy about your role?

I enjoy working with young children because my role is to assist children in all activities they do at school.

What do you find most rewarding about working at KCIP?

I like learning more and more new things/activities and I have learnt more than I knew before which I found is an improvement for me at KCIP.

What do you think a volunteer would gain from working at KCIP?

A volunteer can gain a lot of working experience at KCIP because by observing children, what they do, he/she can learn where by its easy to ask other teachers how to handle children since at KCIP we work as a team.

What tips would you share with someone considering this program?

He/She should be active and creative. He/She should be able to work with a team in every activity that children are involved in, try to talk to children nicely and explain properly what they should do and what they shouldn’t do.