Physically or mentally? What percentage of teachers can boldly say that what they taught today was fully understood by the majority of students? From experience during the holidays, bedtime have been modified or extended. Most have forgotten how to share, especially the younger ones. The students are more interested about…
WHO ARE YOUR STUDENTS?
image src: https://www.weareteachers.com/8-ways-to-help-your-students-build-resiliency/ Who are your students? All students of your school most have – “the extraordinary” … Qualities can be listed and titled any of these, but schools that are mindful of these call it their… -Students profile -Students disposition -Students DNA. You hear all the students of such…
TOP 10 schools and educational buildings of 2018
Educational architecture is a powerful tool for stimulating creativity, as well enhancing concentration, motivation, and understanding. Whether it’s a kindergarten, high school, or university, the environment in which we study directly influences how knowledge is absorbed. With this in mind, 2018 saw a wide range of educational facilities and school…
TEACH YOUR KIDS THE VALUE OF TIME
School children are taught how to tell time somewhere between the ages of 6 and 8. But simply teaching them to tell time doesn’t give them understanding of the value of time. Here we present a few ways to go about this; Decide When to Start: When embarking upon the…
The Best Secondary Schools In Nigeria – Top 100 Schools Revealed By WAEC
Below is the list of the best 100 secondary schools in Nigeria in no particular order; 1). Atlantic Hall, Poka-Epe, Lagos 2). Kings’ College, Lagos 3). Loyola Jesuit College, Gidan Mangoro, Karu-Karshi Road, Abuja 4). Grange Schools, Ikeja, Lagos Sate 5). Christ The King College, Onitsha 6). Vivian Fowler Memorial…
I Remember
I remember walking out of the huge storey building. It was a shortcut to avoid the long pathway, that made one’s destination look farther than it seems, from my department. I had just finished a class on engineering maths and my mind was bubbling with several formulas I couldn’t understand…
Who Is A Teacher?
Who Is A Teacher? Can this profession ever be fully defined or even described? While attempting to do just that, the characteristics of this person comes to mind, and this now differentiates between good and an ineffective one. As no meaning can truly translate to what this professional does, I…
Nigeria, 15 African Countries to Benefit from New UK Education Program
The United Kingdom recently launched a new education program for children aged between seven and 14 years, with Nigeria as one of the benefiting countries. Jointly funded and delivered by the British Council, which will contribute £17 million, and the Department for International Development, which will contribute £21 million,…
WHAT MAKES A GOOD SCHOOL?
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…
How Teachers Can Help Students Who Fail in Class to Succeed at Life
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…