Braeside Thika Uses Kiswahili to Spark Creativity
22nd March 2025
At Braeside Thika, the teaching of Kiswahili goes beyond textbooks and traditional methods. Here, learners are encouraged to explore their creativity by using locally available materials to enhance their language skills. From storytelling to composing poems using natural elements, students engage in interactive activities that make Kiswahili learning lively and meaningful. This approach not only strengthens their command of the language but also nurtures problem-solving skills, collaboration, and innovation. By integrating art, music and drama into language lessons, Braeside Thika ensures that Kiswahili is not just learned—it is lived and experienced in a way that fosters deep appreciation and lasting knowledge.
The power of Kiswahili as a medium of expression cannot be exhausted. As one of Africa’s most widely spoken languages, it serves as a unifying force that connects diverse cultures and communities. At Braeside Thika, learners develop confidence in using Kiswahili to express their thoughts, share their experiences and create original works. The use of local materials in the learning process strengthens their connection to their environment while reinforcing the richness of Kiswahili. Through this dynamic and resourceful approach,Braeside Thika is shaping a generation of learners who not only master the language but also embrace it as a tool for creativity, identity, and cultural pride.
