During my first year of teaching, I was overwhelmed with a classroom of 32 energetic fifth graders with a wide array of assets and needs. Little did I know when I accepted this position that it had been previously filled by a teacher who decided to move to a newer and wealthier school district at […]
Across the States as well as internationally, the term “teacher leadership” is used to label a variety of different teacher roles and teaching assignments. Teacher leadership is a process. Teacher leaders are the professionals who carry through with this process to lead change in their schools for the benefit of all students. Teacher leaders step […]
Mr Oladele Oluremi, Cross River Branch Controller of the West African Examination Council (WAEC) has blamed parents and guardians over the spate of poor academic performances of their wards in the country. Oluremi stated this at a pre-varsity forum titled ‘Admission Processing: Laying a Solid Foundation,’ on Saturday in Calabar. The symposium was organised by […]
Parental involvement enhances student success. A first step toward involvement is communicating with your child’s teacher. Effective communication consists of meeting with the teacher, being a positive partner in the learning experience, and keeping lines of communication open
An educationist, Mrs Olayemi Obanure said Nigerian curriculum looks confusing thereby affecting the quality of education in the country. Mrs Obanure who is also the Chief Executive Officer of the New Hope International School Abuja made the remark in an interview with Daily Trust, in Abuja on Sunday. “The Nigerian curriculum looks confusing at any […]
THE Ogun State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mrs. Modupe Mujota, has asked parents and guardians not to allow their underage children and wards sit the common entrance examination into public secondary schools with boarding facilities in the state. Mujota said this while fielding questions from reporters, after monitoring the entrance examination in some […]
