There’s a Dutch proverb that says that when hard work goes out of the door, poverty comes in at the window. This means that hard work is an antidote to poverty. Hardwork starts from the background. From home training, parents need to instil the consciousness of hard work to their children. Children must be taught […]
Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, the former president of Nigeria in 2013, expressed concerns and total displeasure over children and youths of this generation who have lost their moral values and respect. He stated that our priorities have been misplaced and that parents no longer discipline their children but rather fight the school and elders that try […]
Greeting is an important part of life, an ordinance we do on a daily basis. It is a way to show respect and honor, a way to announce ones presence, an expression of pleasure on meeting someone, and a way to strengthen our cultural and societal values. Every nation knows the language of greeting. In […]
After creating the educational method that bears her name and the first Montessori school in 1907, Mary Montessori was able to create a more innovative and child-friendly teaching method. Subsequently, many schools have discarded the traditional teaching method for the Montessori teaching method. Whilst research has proven that the Montessori teaching method gives children better […]
In 2009, the Amaechi-led administration (former River State governor), in conjunction with the Moral Reform Initiative, worked through the Primary (Basic) Schools Board and recruited/trained about three hundred Pastors that were selected from different Christian denominations. The aim was to post them to all the secondary schools in Rivers State to give Bible-based moral instructions […]
This topic has been researched and analyzed by many scholars, both ancient and contemporary. The research was based on major determinant factors, which include the religion of the school, the location, and the denomination of the religious school under study. Thus, it becomes difficult to gain a comprehensive view and a conclusive result on the […]
A lot of ethical issues are plaguing schools and the educational system at large, causing moral dilemmas across the sector. These moral dilemmas and contemporary challenges faced by learners, teachers, and parents in schools have caused a lot of damages and it keeps getting worse by the day. Ethics are set standard and guide that […]