Frances Atima

Frances Atima a Secondary trained teacher and is currently the Ag Director Directorate of Education Standards which is charged with the responsibility of ensuring continual improvement in Education and training. She has risen through the ranks from a senior Inspector of schools, Principal Inspector of Schools, Assistant Commissioner, and Commissioner Teacher Education Standards. She has an experience of 20 years in Inspection work and quality assurance. Has worked mainly in the Ministry of Education

She has a Master’s Degree in Education in advance curriculum and a Bachelor’s Degree in Education from Makerere University. She also has a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from the Uganda Management Institute.

She has undertaken other courses in Inspection and supervision from the University of London and other leadership courses from a range of Institutions notably the National Institute of Education in Singapore.

Atima is the focal Point officer for Education for Sustainable Development in the Ministry of Education and Sports

Chairperson of the Board for Link Community Development and Education NGO, Member of Education Committee for UNATCOM, Uganda National Examination Board among others.

Spearheaded some innovations and models within the education sector especially in ICT focusing on Improving Learning Outcomes

She is also a trainer and developed materials related to inspection services and presented papers related to Inspection and support supervision.