Have you ever found yourself in such situation when you’re asked a question in class but you didn’t know the answer? Well, you’re definitely not alone on this – it’s a normal reoccurrence for every student. In such instance, you know how awkward it seems to simply say “I don’t know”, thereby making everyone
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What are some of the best reasons we should test students? To figure out where they stand as a whole? To learn a bit more about where they’re stumbling or struggling to grasp key concepts? What can we do to improve the quality of tests? Come to think of it … why are we still
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What are some of the best reasons we should test students? To figure out where they stand as a whole? To learn a bit more about where they’re stumbling or struggling to grasp key concepts? What can we do to improve the quality of tests? Come to think of it … why are we
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Hackers broke into Snapchat, the hugely popular mobile app, accessing the phone numbers and usernames of 4.6 million users and publishing them online, tech news website TechCrunch has announced. The numbers were partially masked when they were briefly published on SnapchatDB.info, and the unidentified hackers told TechCrunch they had done this “to convince the
Over 15 per cent of the Earth’s population use Facebook, with 1.19 billion users logging on each month. The social network knows intimate details about most of these people – whether it be what they eat for lunch or who they spend most of their time with. While the concept is unnerving, the vast
Why zebras have their stripes is one of the oldest mysteries in evolutionary biology. A team of UK researchers now claims it has uncovered evidence that the stripes are used by the African equines to dazzle predators. The markings, they claim, work as an optical illusion that conceal a zebra’s movements and protect it
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You’ve heard it all before: Don’t watch TV or use the computer in bed. Have your last cup of coffee at noon. Don’t work out in the evening… and yet you’re still not sleeping! If you struggle with snoozing check out this list of unexpected sleep snatchers. Some of your healthiest habits may be
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The Centre for Democratic Governance in Africa has proclaimed Covenant University as Nigeria’s Best Performing Higher Institution for the year 2013. The Chairman of the Centre, Dafe Okpocha, who spoke at the award ceremony, said the university’s emulation of good governance has made it outstanding: “This centre believes in the practice of good governance
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Young dancer attend the Contemporary Classes at the 41th International Ballet Competition “Prix de Lausanne” on January 28, 2013 in Lausanne. The Prix de Lausanne is an international competition open to young dancers aged 15 to 18 who are not yet professionals. The best finalists win scholarships granting free tuition in a world renowned dance
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Authorities of Bayero University Kano (BUK) expect students to return to the institution on Wendesday, January 1, 2014. The university’s Deputy Registrar, Public Relations and Protocol, Alhaji Mustapha Zaharaddeen, gave the directive in Kano on Sunday. Mr. Zaharaddeen said the students were expected to resume on the stated date unfailingly because academic activities would commence
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