The Movie Matilda by Roald Dahl is loaded with inspirations and a must watch for parents and teachers. It is about a young genius girl, Matilda, who came from a crude, nasty and spiteful family. Her teacher, seeing her family background and academic potentials, took a daring stand to help her and this produced awesome […]
Sophia’s parents were always heavily involved in her education. From a young age, they attended every parent-teacher conference, volunteered at school events, and even helped Sophia with her homework. But as Sophia grew older, she began to feel suffocated by their involvement. In high school, Sophia joined the robotics club and discovered a passion for […]
It is common knowledge that some graduates in Nigeria find the courses they studied irrelevant in the labour market. The choice of today’s topic was necessitated by this fact and by some hilarious comments I read on different social media platforms. Comments like, I’m yet to understand the importance of the cockroaches I drew and […]
Some traditional organisations that uphold conventional norms and values need to be retained in the face of changing circumstances. Unfortunately, some of these organizations could not come in correspondence with the change that the new change in circumstance compels. One of these is the Boys Scout and Girls Guide. The Boy Scouts and Girl Guides […]
Electronic Boards; a feasible tool for enhanced learning.
The essential role of a class teacher is to tutor pupils, basically for their academic improvement. They typically use classroom based strategies of teaching which entails continually monitoring the performance and learning needs of pupils. Thus, they are more academically minded, yes social and safeguarding is part of their work but those are given less […]
Games and learning is a field of education research that studies what is learnt by playing games, the advantages, disadvantages and how to moderate game time in younger pupils. Reality is that games are already, to a certain degree, integrated into educational systems to achieve a variety of learning outcomes. How do we maximise the […]