Bismark Tsorhe

St. Teresa’s College of Education, Hohoe

Bismark Tsorhe

Vice Principal, Senior Tutor and Chairman to the STS Committee

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Profile

Mr. Bismark Tsorhe is a Tutor in St. Teresa’s College of Education, Hohoe since 2007. He was promoted to the rank of Senior Tutor in 2019. He teaches courses in Health Education and Physical Education. He supervises Student Teachers Research Works as well as Field Experience. He has been a Professional Teacher since 1999. He is an Item Writer for the University of Cape, Colleges of Education Examinations in Health and Physical Education Courses. He is a Zonal Team Leader in Health and Physical Education Courses during Colleges of Education Marking Sessions. He serves as an Athletics Coach, Handball Coach, Table Tennis Coach, Volleyball Coach, Netball Coach and Soccer Coach of the College since 2007. He Co-Authored 5 publications in International Journals. His research areas are Health Education and Physical Education.

Mr. Bismark Tsorhe has been involved in 4 National Projects. He has worked with USAID as the Project Lead of his former School, Abrubruwa L. A.  Primary School in Quality Improvement in Basic Schools in 1999 to 2002. He also worked with USAID as the Project Lead of his former School, Abrubruwa L. A.  Primary School in School Community Alliance in 1999 to 2002. Mr. Bismark Tsorhe also worked with Transforming Teacher Education and Learning(T-TEL) as the Project Lead in his college for the Payment by Results Project and Project Lead of his college for the Challenge Fund Project.

Mr. Bismark Tsorhe served and continues to serve in several capacities. He is the Vice Principal of St. Teresa’s College of Education. He is also the Center Coordinator University of Cape Coast Post Diploma (Outreach) Program since 2015. He was the Technical Chairman Colleges of Education Sports Association, Volta Zone from 2010-2018. He is currently the National Chairman, Colleges of Education, Sports Association. Before becoming the Vice Principal, He was the Sports Director of the College and Head of Science Department. He was the Vice Chairman of Colleges of Education Teachers Association TERESCO Local, from 2008 -2013. He was also the Chairman of Colleges of Education Teachers Association and National Council Member from 2013-2016. He served on several committees as a Secretary, the Disciplinary Committee, Health and Infirmary Committee, Works and Development Committee and Sports Committee. He is currently the Chairman of the Disciplinary Committee, the Health and Infirmary Committee, the Sports Committee, the Academic Planning Committee, the Time Table Committee, Supported Teachers in School Committee and Residence and Housing Committee of the College. Mr. Bismark Tsorhe serves on some Committees of College Council (the Financial Committee, Development Committee and Appointment and Promotion Committee). Mr. Bismark Tsorhe has time for religious activities as well and served on Trinity Roman Catholic Parish Council, Hohoe as the Representative of the Parish Priest. He is a Founding Member and the President of Catholic Teachers Association, St. Augustine Church, Hohoe.

Mr. Bismark Tsorhe was awarded the Regional Best Teachers’ Award (Colleges of Education Category) in 2009. He rose through the ranks and was an Assistant Director 1 when the Colleges of Education were under Ghana Education Service. He was awarded Excellent Leadership Award by Teacher Trainees Association of Ghana, Volta Sector in 2018.

Education

  • Master of Philosophy in Health Education, 2012
  • Bachelor of Education in Health, Physical Education and Recreation, 2017
  • Teachers’ Certificate ‘A’, 1999
  • Certificate in Practical First Aid, 2002
  • Certificate in Officiating and Coaching Athletics, Handball, Volleyball, Table Tennis, Netball and Soccer, 2013
  • Certificate in College Leadership, 2017
  • Certificate in Tutor as Researcher, 2018
  • Certificate in Assessing Student Teachers, 2018
  • Certificate in Virtual Learning, 2020
  • Certificate in Quality Improvement in Basic Schools, 2001
  • Certificates in School Community Alliance, 2001

Research Interest

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Skills

Teaching90%
Research70%