To build and maintain a strong, dynamic and sustainable mechanism for Quality Assurance in educational development and delivery in Jigawa State by mobilizing and empowering appropriate human and technical resources and making a positive difference in the quality of the inputs into the processes and the outcomes of the state’s education system.
Vision
A dynamic and responsive change agent fully committed to instilling quality in the State’s education development and delivery mechanisms and cultivating excellence in the products of the system, to ensure their quality contribution to national development.
Functions
a) Quality assurance agency and watchdog for the education sector in the state:
b) Continual improvement of general standard of education through effective and efficient monitoring and evaluation of teaching/learning and learning condition in private and public non formal education, pre-primary, primary, junior and senior secondary schools across the state.
c) Pedagogical support to teachers (mentoring) to enhance their capability.
d) Capacity support to school administrators to improve their managerial skills.
e) Ensuring that inputs into the education sector are properly utilized and co-ordinate to yield the desired results.
f) Production and dissemination of periodic reports based on inspectors’ findings to ensure that schools are accountable to government and to the general public.
g) Collection and collation of data on education sector for effective monitoring, evaluation and improvement of the system.
