In line with up-skilling Nigerian teachers for 21st Century skills , no fewer than 120 teachers of Doregos Private Academy and St Bernadette Schools have become the first schools in Africa and Nigeria to certify their teachers in UNESCO Standard, Digital Literacy and Microsoft certifications. With the certification, students will be prepared for the new
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Worried by the proliferation of swindlers who pose as recruitment agents to international schools, the Principal, Babcock University Schools, Ogba, Lagos, Elder Gabriel Fasanu,has urged parents seeking admission for their children abroad to be wary of people who often promise scholarships and other educational facilities, abroad. Speaking at the school’s maiden graduation and prize giving
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Stumbling upon buried treasure? Talk about a kid’s dream come true. Yang Junxi was washing his hands in the Laozhoulin River, in China’s eastern coastal Jiangsu province, when the 11-year-old felt something weird under the water — a battered bronze sword that turned out to be 3,000 years old. Junxi showed the 10-inch weapon to
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House of Representatives has asked its Committee on Education to take another look at the issue of resumption date for private and public primary/secondary schools in the country. The directive was necessitated by growing concern among the public, especially parents and guardians of the students, following the recent decision by federal education authorities to re-open
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, yesterday, announced the commencement of the sale of 2015 application form that will start the full implementation of computer based test, CBT, in the 2015 universal tertiary matriculation examination, UTME . In a press release signed by the registrar of JAMB, Professor Dibu Ojerinde, he said candidates are
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For most of us, the beginning of the school year signifies the end of lazy days by the pool and a return to structure and schedule. But for these Wisconsin teachers, it’s time to cut loose. In the video (above), posted to YouTube Aug. 27, Union Grove High School teachers Jordan Hein and Mitchell Brachmann
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Authorities of the West African Examinations Council on Saturday subjected candidates sitting the ongoing ‘November/December’ West African Senior School Certificate Examination to Ebola Virus Disease screening. The Head of National Office of WAEC, Mr. Charles Eguridu, who led a team of officials around some examination centres in Lagos, said the essence of the test was
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The Federal government has decided that the earlier extension of resumption date for primary and secondary schools to the 13th October be reviewed to the middle of September. Addressing state House correspondents after Wednesday’s Federal Executive Council meeting, the Minister of Health, Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu said the decision to review the extension of resumption date
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Nigeria’s No. 1 ‘grammarian’, Patrick Obahiagbon represented the Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole at the 2014 United Nations International Youths Day which was organized by Rise Networks at the University of Lagos (UNILAG). The topic of Patrick’s speech was “Job Creation for Youth in Nigeria”. Patrick delivered the speech with lots of passion and
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THE Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Brigadier-General Johnson Olawumi weekend said the Corps would set up Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, screening centres in orientation camps across the country to check the spread of the dreaded EVD. He said already, the corps had taken measures to ensure the safety of the corp
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