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Teachers’ pets more likely to get higher scores, study finds

When it comes to you succeeding at school, being the teacher’s pet really does go a long way. A team of German researchers compared the personalities of teachers with their students before asking the tutors to rate each pupil. They discovered that when the teachers and students shared similar traits, the teacher was more likely […]

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5 Ways You Can Use The Internet Positively

Social networks, such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and etc. are readily accessible through every platform nowadays due to the advancement of technology. We use our phones, computers and tablets to check Facebook, Instagram and Twitter during awkward silences and moments in our lives or even when we are just bored. The Internet is an absolutely

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#PNN E-Mentoring (Taiwo Akinlami): Personal Safety/Self-Protection from Drug Abuse (1)

Dear friends, sure we had a great weekend. I did. It is my pleasure to be with you today as we discuss the matter. I will be discussing with you for the next few weeks tips of self-protection from drug abuse. Let us begin with the definition of drug abuse. In considering the definition of

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Teen Girls Create App That Prevents Anxiety And Depression

Five teenage girls, Chloe Westphal, Marina Stepanov, Stephanie Lopez, Genesis Saucedo and Amanda Arellano, who are all students at Tri-Tech Skills Center in Kennhewick, Washington, designed an app to help students manage stress and deal with anxiety and depression. The app, which is called Safe and Sound, features a journal for users to express their thoughts and

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How To Turn Your Smartphone To A Mobile Classroom

All over the world in recent times, teaching and learning have overly gone beyond the orthodox classroom settings. Tech-savvy teachers and students are taking full advantage of technology both within and outside the school. Today, there are increasingly sophisticated learning tools on offer via mobile phones. And, the opportunities provided by augmented reality, educational gaming and social

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Osun State teachers uneasy over cult activities in secondary schools

Following the incessant unrest in public secondary schools in Osun State, The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has said the involvement of students in cult-related activities is one of the main factors causing disorder in the State Schools. In an interview with the Punch, Osun State NUT Public Relations Officer, Mr. Boye Abolurin, revealed that

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JAMB concludes plans to enable blind candidates take 2015 UTME

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has stated that candidates who are visually impaired will also participate in the computer based test (CBT) in the forthcoming Universities Tertiary Matriculation Examination. It said the board would not deny any candidate their rights due to their disabilities. During a meeting with delegation from the Anglo-Nigeria Welfare Association for

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