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There is ample research to show that a community based education model can greatly enhance the learning capabilities of its members.  Moreover, learning is inherently a communal activity, which is perfectly exemplified by the classroom setup, where a group of students interact amongst themselves and with the faculty. Transpose this behaviour to the world of […]

Are students prepared for the future? Are they graduating ready to innovate? What are some of the skills students should have in order to have a successful future? Those are some of the questions Tony Wagner  (follow him on Twitter @DrTonyWagner) answers in a powerful talk all about the skills students must have for the

Oga Presido, First of all I hail ooo! I no say u no dey cary last. You be confirm warri pikin. But ur middle name Ebele means mercy and make u pity ur children settle their lecturers naa! The matter neva tire u? Suppose say ur pikin wey u born for belle follow us dey

The majority of people try to become perfect in their professional fields and careers. We all want to be successful, and we all do what we can. Some of us succeed during our adulthood, but others are so unusual and talented, that they become famous during childhood. These 5 motivated students  know what education means,

Imagine you just got your period for the first time, and now your mom is announcing it to your entire extended family. And to the person you have a crush on but have only spoken to twice. Also, don’t look now, but you totally left the house without putting on pants, and there’s spinach in

(By Jane Han) When it comes to dreams and making big decisions in our lives, we tend to focus on statistics and probabilities. If my chance of making my dream a reality is one in a million, should I still give it a shot? Forget about numbers; focus on what you can do to fuel

Great science teachers understand how to meld sometimes, sleep-inducing material with methods that directly connect with a student’s interest and deep-seated curiosity. Dr. Chris Emdin is one of those teachers. Watch the video closely, and let’s know your reaction in the comment box.

Today, worldwide, the Girl Child is being celebrated as declared by the United Nations General Assembly on December 19, 2011, that on this day the world should  recognise girls’ rights and the unique challenges faced by girls around the world. The theme for this year’s celebration,  “Innovating for girls’ education,” focuses on smart and creative

(By Amy, 17) To me, the word “sex” means…. personal. There are people I know who have had sex with complete strangers, are engaged at seventeen and who have never had sex, like me. On the topic of sexting, it has happened to me. One day, a boy that used to be my friend asked