Kenyan science teacher Rose Tata Wekesa has captured attention worldwide for her remarkable attempt to break the world record for the longest non-stop science lesson. The dedicated educator, who teaches biology and chemistry at St. Austin’s Academy in Nairobi, embarked on this ambitious challenge to inspire her students and showcase the captivating aspects of science.
The classroom at St. Austin’s Academy erupted into cheers as the clock hit the 50-hour mark, signaling the completion of the initial target. However, Wekesa, undeterred by fatigue, made the decision to continue beyond the set goal. Her perseverance and commitment to the record-breaking attempt have earned her admiration and support from around the globe.
Wekesa’s motivation for taking on this challenge stems from her desire to demonstrate the fascinating and achievable aspects of science. By pushing herself to the limit, she hopes to inspire her students and show them that teachers can achieve remarkable feats beyond conventional classroom activities.
The record-breaking attempt is being livestreamed from the Multimedia University in Kenya, where Wekesa has garnered a significant following and support for her extraordinary endeavor. The footage of her non-stop science lesson has captivated audiences, highlighting her dedication and passion for education.
The record set by Rose Tata Wekesa will now undergo verification by Guinness World Records, with many eagerly awaiting the official confirmation of her achievement.
