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The Skills Students Need

The skills students develop through Quest Forward Learning — learning skills, work skills and essential habits — can benefit them for the rest of their lives.... Read More

Goal Setting for Secondary School and Beyond

Learn how Quest Forward secondary school students in Tanzania develop critical life skills like goal setting, working efficiently, and managing time.... Read More

Why Making Artefacts is Integral to Learning

Students in secondary schools can demonstrate learning in a variety of ways beyond exams. For students at Quest Forward Schools in Tanzania, one such method is the creation of artefacts. Artefacts are work products that students... Read More

How Schools Can Close the Skills Gap

We can close the skills gap in the Tanzanian workforce by helping secondary students to develop the skills that an industrialized economy needs.... Read More

In Challenging Times, Students Need Essential Habits

Quest Forward students were uniquely prepared for the 2020 school closure in Tanzania, having learned 6 Essential Habits that help them overcome any of life's challenges.... Read More

If At First You Don’t Succeed: Learning from Setbacks

The ability to cope with setbacks, adapt, and then move forward in a productive way is key to having positive well-being and achieving professional success. Learn how Quest Forward Learning helps students develop this skill. ... Read More

Curious about Curiosity?

Curiosity promotes spontaneous exploration, active learning, and inquiry. This is why Quest Forward Learning includes “Be Curious” as one of the six Essential Habits.... Read More

A Glimpse into the Habit, “Manage Yourself”

Quest Forward Learning’s Director of Research and Development, Jolene Ph.D, provides insight on why we believe young adults learning how to manage themselves is an extremely valuable tool for high school and beyond.... Read More