ACTUALITÉ
Teaching assistant Pétronille Mutoba presents her DEA in English language teaching to the Director General of ISAM Mbujimayi
After defending her dissertation with highest distinction at the Higher Teacher Training Institute (ISP) of Bukavu, teaching assistant Pétronille Mutoba was officially received by the Director General of ISAM Mbujimayi in his office. Professor Peter Ngala wished to personally acknowledge this new academic success, which strengthens the Institute's scientific staff. Ms Mutoba came to present her diploma and the results of her work entitled “Designing Tailor-made English Teaching Materials for Third-form Dressmaking Learners in Mbujimayi Secondary Schools”.
During the meeting, the researcher explained to the Director General the value of her specialised English textbook for dressmaking pupils. She stressed that it helps learners master the technical vocabulary of fashion, making it easier for them to access the international market. ISAM's head congratulated her on the relevance of her research, noting that a command of professional English is a major asset for the future designers trained at ISAM Mbujimayi.
The Director General's office was delighted to see its staff progressing and bringing practical solutions to the challenges of technical education. Encouraging Ms Mutoba to pursue doctoral research, Professor Peter reaffirmed his determination to make ISAM Mbujimayi a centre of excellence where teaching innovation is a priority. This warm meeting reflects the scientific momentum currently driving the Institute.
