What makes a good school? Put in order of importance An environment filled with technology and razzmatazz; Attractive infrastructure and extensive buildings including classrooms; A climate of fear and hostility, where children still serve corporal or physical punishment; Excellent leadership and administration; Where deeper understanding and application of skills are…
Here are nine ways teachers can support kids so that fewer will succumb to problems these now-successful adults did decades ago. Some of these remedies focus on how to manage environmental risks, while others focus on managing neurodevelopmental risks; but it’s often a combination of these approaches that will be…
Corona secondary schools in June became a member of New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), an international non-profit association based in the United States and found in 1885. The school is first in Nigeria and second in West Africa to become a member of NEASC. Corona schools have…
Becoming a better teacher is not much different than becoming a better artist or farmer or architect or engineer. Most broadly, improvement in teaching can be reduced to a matter of prioritization, practice, reflection and refinement. In ‘Outliers,’ author Malcolm Gladwell theorized that If you do anything long enough, you…
Getting a study scholarship isn’t as hard as you might think, there are certain tips that can help you maximize the process and achieve your goal of winning a study scholarship. Here are eight helpful tips for getting a study scholarship. Start Your Search As Soon As Possible When trying…
Preparing for an exam can be stressful and time-consuming, but it doesn’t have to be. There’s no need to stress out or cram. By doing a couple simple things ahead of time, you can ensure that you are confident and ready for anything that comes up on the test. Read…
Beautiful Nigerian girl Uwade Helen Akhere has proven to the world that she is not only beautiful but brilliant after she won 11 scholarships to study in different American Universities.18-year-old Uwade who is the daughter of a Law Professor at the Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo state, Professor Jim Akhere…
Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti was a Nigerian politician, a teacher, women’s rights’ activist. Her feminism and democratic socialism lead to the creation of The Abeokuta women’s union (AWU) and later Women’s International Democratic Federation (WIDF), organisations and movements that aided Fumilayo Ransome Kuti to promote women’s rights to education, employment and to political participation and…
AS part of efforts to mark 2017 children’s’ day, Teens Unite, a non governmental organization, NGO hosted students in Lagos to a talent hunt tagged, Harnessing talents for his Kingdom. The event had students from private and public schools such as Honeyland School, Gowon Estate, Ipaja, Doregos Private Academy, Abesan…
Teaching is one of the most visceral jobs ever. It’s emotionally, physically, and mentally consuming. Teachers often find themselves worried about how to reach every student, or wracked with guilt because they let their work/life balance shift in favor of work. You know what needs to be done to be successful, but there…
