Uche Monu is the CEO and Lead Consultant at Silver Crest Educational Services Ltd.
A respected educator with over 15 years of experience in teacher training and school improvement.
She holds a Bachelor of Arts in French, a Post Graduate Diploma in Education from the University of Nottingham (UK), and an Advanced Diploma in Educational Leadership and Management. Uche is also an alumnus of the Senior Management Programme (SMP47) at the Lagos Business School. As a certified Montessori Directress, she earned an International Diploma in the Montessori Method of Education and is a strong advocate for inclusive learning, holding a Diploma in Special Educational Needs.
Uche’s journey into education began in 2010, when she founded and successfully ran an after-school centre in Asaba aimed at fostering and developing diverse skills in children. In 2020, she founded Silver Crest School in Lagos which evolved in Silver Crest Educational Services Ltd.
As a dynamic and visionary leader, she remains dedicated to excellence in education, continually refining her expertise through relevant training and professional development opportunities.
She has participated in various educational short courses, seminars, and conferences and numerous professional development courses and classroom observations both in Nigeria and abroad.
Uche is also the founder of The Explore Foundation, a non-profit organization committed to creating a more inclusive and equitable future through education by empowering educators, fostering inclusive learning environments, and providing essential educational resources with particular emphasis on public schools in Nigeria.
In addition to her work in education, Uche is a travel consultant who has organized several international tours and conferences and has attended various industry-specific training programs.
Her passion is to promote quality education for students and inspire educators to unlock their full potential and to drive transformation in their communities.