How technology helped us stop dubious admissions – JAMB Registrar

The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Ishaq Oloyede has described how technology had been helping the agency stop what he called dubious admissions into Nigeria's higher educational institutions.

Print vs online curriculum: Finding the right format for homeschool students

If your student is in K-2 then a print curriculum may be the only option as studies have shown that these ages learn better with a hard book in front of them....

Tips for new school administrators and school leaders

It’s no news that we are currently in the long vacation in many countries of the world, while it is also the start of a new school year or session in many other countries....

Team teaching can improve the performance of pupils in mathematics

A research study at the University of Ibadan has shown that team teaching can help improve the performance of primary school pupils in mathematics. It also identified that the ability of pupils can be variously...

WAEC says it’s yet to determine best candidates in 2019 WASSCE

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) dismissed claims by some news platforms about the best candidate in the recently released West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). It described such as inaccurate considering that it...

ATBU shut as four students die, others missing in flood disaster

The Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, has been temporarily shut down following the death of four students in a flood disaster that hit the institution. Vice-Chancellor of the...

Massive neglect of ICT in Port Harcourt private schools must end

By Guy Ahmadi Education that does not lead the educated towards current developmental trends preparing students now for the future is a practical waste of painfully acquired financial resources. With the high cost in fees, parents...

It is misleading to attribute student’s suicide to poor academic performance, OAU insists

The management of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife has described as misleading, the reports suggesting that one of its students who recently committed suicide to her poor academic performance.

Students should be assessed only based on their abilities, don advises teachers

A university professor, Francisca Aladejana has charged teachers to assess their students based on their individual abilities so as to make informed decisions. She gave this advice in a keynote speech delivered on Monday, 5th...

Only 3000 of 12,000 candidates who wrote FUTA post-UTME will gain admissions

Authorities at the Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA) have said that only about 3000 of the over 12,000 candidates who took part in the post-UTME Screening Exercise would gain admissions eventually.