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Children Have Always Been Smart

A few weeks ago, I showed a friend a video of my friends (students) presenting a project. They spoke so confidently, expressing their thoughts with so much clarity and depth that my friend was stunned. He couldn’t believe they were only six years old. When I confirmed, he laughed and said, “Children these days areContinueContinue reading “Children Have Always Been Smart”

I’m in Teaching for the Money

There was a time I earned just ₦8,000 a month. It was barely enough to cover transportation, let alone anything else. At the same time, I was earning much more from tutoring students privately and selling a book I had written. That experience was a turning point for me—it made me realize that while teachingContinueContinue reading “I’m in Teaching for the Money”

Building 21st-Century Skills During a Mathematics Class

As educators, we all know that math is more than just solving equations and crunching numbers. Math can also teach critical thinking, problem-solving, and a variety of 21st-century skills that students will need for success in their future careers. In this blog post, we will explore some of the 21st-century skills that can be builtContinueContinue reading “Building 21st-Century Skills During a Mathematics Class”

Take Your Teaching Game to the Next Level: The Ultimate Guide to Innovative Classwork

As teachers, we are always looking for ways to engage our students, promote learning, and achieve positive outcomes. One of the most effective ways to do this is through classwork – activities that students complete during class to reinforce learning, develop skills, and promote engagement. In this post, we will explore five different types ofContinueContinue reading “Take Your Teaching Game to the Next Level: The Ultimate Guide to Innovative Classwork”

READING STRATEGY (PART 5) COMPREHENSION CLASS ROUTINE

I had to make a video so you would understand perfectly how I run my comprehension/reading classes. Our comprehension classes span through a minimum of two days. Based on the reading abilities of your learners, you might want to extend or reduce the days. FIRST DAY We kickstart our reading by picking and learning ourContinueContinue reading “READING STRATEGY (PART 5) COMPREHENSION CLASS ROUTINE”