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Notional and Substantive Dates Explained

By Abdul-Latif Ahmed - September 16, 2022

You are likely to come across these two phrases: " Notional Date " and " Substantive Date ", on you promotion letter. These are what they mean. NOTIONAL DATE is the official date of a newly promoted/upgraded/appointed staff. This is the actual date the staff is qualified to be promoted or upgraded to their new ranks/grades in the Ghana Education Service. For example, if a newly trained Teacher is appointed in September 2020 to the rank of Senior Supt II, all things being equal, the staff will be ready for promotion to Supt 1 in September 2024. However, these dates are not always used for salary adjustments and the staff may also not be necessarily paid with effect from these dates. But Notional Dates are used for the purposes of promotion and appointment. They are used to determine the next promotion date of the staff concerned. It also shows seniority among teachers on the same rank. SUBSTANTIVE DATE on the other hand, is the date your employer h...

Aptitude Test Q&A for GES Promotion - Practice 4

By Abdul-Latif Ahmed - September 27, 2021

Multiple Choice Questions Select (click) the circle by the letter corresponding to the correct or best answer and then click on "Submit Answer" to confirm the answer submitted. 1. All the institutions below promote good governance except A. CHRAJ. B. Monocracy. C. NCCE. D. Audit Service 2. Which of the following banks was not part of the five banks forming the consolidated bank of Ghana limited? A. Construction bank. B. Sovereign bank. C. Royal bank. D. Sahara bank. 3. The process through which the central bank (BOG) controls the supply of money targeting inflation and interest rate is called? A. Fiscal policy. B. Inflation. C. Macroeconomic. D. Monetary policy. 4. The process through which the Government influences the national economy by balancing its expenditure with expected revenue (taxation) as expressed in the national budget is? A. Fiscal policy. B. Fascial policy. C. Micro economics. D. M...

Aptitude Test Q&A for GES Promotion - Practice 3

By Abdul-Latif Ahmed - September 26, 2021

Multiple Choice Questions Select (click) the circle by the letter corresponding to the correct or best answer and then click on "Submit" to confirm the answer submitted. 1. What law(s) established the Ministry of Education? A. PNDC Law 1995. B. PNDC Law 1993. C. Public Service law 372 under the PNDC law 1993. D. Public Service law 327 under the PNDC law 1993. 2. When was Ministry of Education formed? A. 1993. B. 1995. C. 1957. D. 1975. 3. All the following are agencies under the Ministry of Education except? A. Ghana National Commission for UNESCO . B. Funds and Procurement Management Unit . C. Educational International. D. Ghana Academy of Art and Science. 4. Who was the first Minister of Ministry of Education in Ghana? A. J. B. Erzuah. B. Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh . C. K.B. Asante. D. Dr. Busia. 5. Which of the following is not a core function of the Ministry of Education? A. Manage the pr...

Aptitude Test Q&A for GES Promotion - Practice 2

By Abdul-Latif Ahmed - September 24, 2021

Multiple Choice Questions Select (click) the circle by the letter corresponding to the correct or best answer and then click on "Submit" to confirm the answer submitted. 1. The word “Pedagogy” means? A. to understand the child. B. to guide the child. C. to educate the child. D. to lead the child. 2. Pedagogy is the study of? A. Education. B. Learning Process. C. Teaching Methods. D. Guiding students. 3. The philosopher who worked in mathematical and scientific didactic was? A. Jean Piaget. B. John Dewey. C. Martin Wagenschein. D. Lev Vygotsky. 4. The use of technology to enhance learning process is called __________ in education. A. IC. B. ICT. C. Information Technology. D. Communication technology. 5. A scoring guide use to evaluate the quality of students is called __________ A. rubrics. B. checklists. C. inventories. D. rating scales. 6. As people grow older, the __________ of learning decl...