A teacher accused of singing Let’s Talk About Sex to a 12-year-old girl has been banned from the classroom. Former Army radar technician Alec Munday was also alleged to have used inappropriate sexual language, causing distress to a child, and had inappropriate conversations with pupils while working as a teacher in north Wales. The

  About seventeen African countries including Senegal, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Cameroon, Kenya, Angola, Zimbabwe, Cape Verde, Rwanda, Mauritius, South Africa, Tunisia, Algeria, Libya and Morocco are to benefit from Student Advantage programme just launched by the software giant  Microsoft. With student Advantage, qualifying institutions that subscribe to Office 365 ProPlus or Office Professional Plus

A child’s genes have a far greater impact on exam results than the quality of their school or the efforts of their parents, researchers claim. Analysis of 11,000 teenagers’ GCSE results suggests that DNA is twice as significant as environmental factors such as school choice in determining educational success. The study, published by researchers at

  You’re in the middle of a texting conversation when the other person suddenly stops for a long pause before responding. What does it mean? Maybe they got a call, got distracted by something else, internet messing up, or their thumbs needed a break. But if your last missive was about something heady, it’s also possible

The Supervising Minister of Education, Nyesom Wike has disclosed that all contending issues between the Academic Staff Union of Universities and the Federal Government have been resolved. He made the disclosure in a statement following his meeting with the leadership of the union on Wednesday. He also lauded the patriotism and strong will demonstrated by

  Many students, not just teens, have never been taught how to study.  If this is the case, knowing how to study will enhance your ability to not only do well on planned tests and quizzes, but knowing how to study will allow you to always be prepared in class.  Acing top quizzes and homework

  Twitter users can now share and receive images in direct messages. Twitter unveiled the new feature in an update to versions of its iOS and Android apps on Tuesday. Users who update the app can send and receive images through DM on both mobile and web versions of the service. The new versions of

  Remember when you used to worry about how many minutes you had used on your cell phone? Well, those days are over. Instead, we have something else to worry about: data usage. You know how painful it is when you suddenly realised you’ve run out of data, and you can no longer connect to

It’s no secret that online learning is all the rage these days. But how does it stack up against classroom learning and similar models? A new infographic claims that online learning is the wave of the future but I’d prefer to hear your thoughts. What are the differences in online vs classroom learning?

  Justice Mohammed Idris of a Federal High Court in Lagos has declared as unlawful and ultra vires the decision by the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, to deny Nigerian graduates participation in the compulsory National Youth Service for not possessing credit passes in O’ Level Mathematics. One Terna Tarka, who was denied mobilisation on