The dream turns into reality* The ever conscious New Bridge Hall School debaters turned their dreams into reality as they proved excellently their skills and intellect in the Junior Debate League competition held at New Bridge Hall, 15 Oguntuga Street, Ojokoro Road, Eyita, Ikorodu, Lagos, 14th March, 2018 on the topic "MOST SCHOOLS SUBJECTS ARE IRRELEVANT TO FUTURE SKILLS" It was a competition between NBH School and AtTanzeel School with three debaters and one independent speaker from the two schools, in which NHB debaters supported the motion of the topic while AtTanzeel debaters spoke against the motion. It was a memorable, educative, entertaining and informative program as the two parties communicated their audiences convincingly. It is a fact that the program is not a waste of time to its audiences because every line of each debater's presentation was awesome and full of persuasive messages that are beneficiary to what future demands. The scholars were able t...
By Leah Davies, M.Ed. In 1983, Howard Gardner, a noted Harvard psychologist and educator, wrote Frames of Mind. In it he claimed that human intelligence was more than a score gleaned from administrating an intelligence (IQ) test. He said that IQ tests cover verbal, logical, and some spatial intelligence, but lack acknowledgment of other forms of intelligence. After much research, he theorized that there are multiple intelligences that dictate how children and adults process and understand information. Dr. Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences (MI) validates what teachers have observed. Children think and learn in different ways. His work provides educators with a framework for reflecting on alternative methods of teaching and assessing student learning. He proposes that schools adopt the MI approach as an effective way to help every student master material. Using his approach, teachers identify and support each child’s capabilities. Most teachers and administrators in the U...
Kwara Is More Of Northern State Than Kano, Bauchi, Katsina ~ Buba Galadima Alhaji Buba Galadima, a former spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Council on Saturday said no northern states in Nigeria can lay claim of being a core Northern state in Nigeria except Kwara and Sokoto. According to him, the people of Kwara are descendants of Abdullahi Dan Fodio, the Emir of Gwandu who was also the brother of Sheikh Usman Dan Fodio. Speaking in a chat with Daily Independent, Galadima said Kwara state is a more Northern state than the likes of Katsina, Borno, Bauchi, Kaduna and others. Reacting to the criticism that has trailed the appointment of Prof. Ibrahim Agboola Gambari as the new Chief of Staff to the President, Galadima said it is erroneous for some people to claim that the position was not given to a core Northern state. While arguing that the President can pick his Chief of Staff from any part of the country, he however said no state is more northern in Ni...
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