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INTRODUCING STUDYLADDER (Virtual Classroom)

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INTRODUCING STUDYLADDER (Virtual Classroom) A Site that brings fun to classroom and Home Studyladder is a site that provides educational resources across a wide range of subjects. It was created by a team of experienced school teachers who could not find the resources they needed on-line. It provides parents and teachers with resources to help students learn. Studyladder is now used by over 400,000 teachers worldwide and was awarded the 2012 "Best Website for Teaching and Learning" by the prestigious AASL (American Association of School Librarians a division of the American Library Association). The standard version of Studyladder is free for teachers and parents to use. Studyladder is a website (and Chrome app) that features lessons on a wide variety of subjects for kids in preschool through sixth grade. Subjects are meticulously aligned to and searchable by Common Core State Standards and include, among others, mathematics, literacy, science, music, art, langua...
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Mrs. Nancy Ekpeze, is an educator with passion, she loves adding value to the education sector, and she is also a convener of Educational Administration Network on Facebook, a group that has more than 9,000 member world over, she speaks more about her passion on education and other pressing issues. Interviewed By Olayemi Odejayi TEG : Good evening ma, firstly, we want to specially appreciate you for given us audience to have this interview Ans :- you're welcome TEG : Can we meet you ma? Ans :- I'm Nancy Ekpezu, an educator and school administrator with over twenty years experience in the education sector. I'm currently a school administrator in Lagos, Nigeria; I'm also the convener of the Educational Administration Network on Facebook, almost 9,000 members from different countries. I love adding value to the education sector by putting structure in schools and improving customer service, productivity and professionalism TEG : Wow! Interesting TEG : M...

Young Boy Smashes WAEC Result As He Passes In Flying Colors (Photo)

Iniabasi Asuquo Idiok, a student of Nigerian Christian Institute (NCI), Uyo, has secured an excellent result in the just-released West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) with 7As, 2Bs. IniAbasi, an indigene of Udung Uko, Akwa Ibom state – is among the 50% of Nigerian candidates with credits in Mathematics and English Language. A total of 1, 578, 846 candidates registered for the examination from 17,886 secondary schools in Nigeria and 1,572,396 sat for the examination.

DIGITAL AGE ONLINE ACADEMY (ONLINE SECONDARY SCHOOL)

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ONLINE PRIVATE SCHOOL Online private school is just like traditional schools in the sense that they: a.      Do not charge high tuition fee like other traditional schools b.      Follow state requirements for standard and assessments Where online schooling differs from traditional school is that a.      Students receive an individualize education and personalized one-to-one support. b.      Classes do not take place in a building but rather at home, on the road, wherever an internet connection can be found c.       Students takes courses online d.      Parents and students communicate with their teacher via online classrooms, facebook, WhatsApp and phone. e.      These students are full time, and follow a traditional school years f.        You can expect that your child will spend 5 – 6 hour...

Exercise your brain

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Enhancing your thinking and word skills Read as much as you can. Reading is great basic brain exercise. You can read newspapers, magazines or books but just keep in mind that the more challenging the text is, the more of a workout your brain will get. Like any exercise, start small and work your way up. Increase your vocabulary. Learn new words from a word-a-day calendar or dictionary. This exercises the language portion of your brain. Write something. Writing requires loads of thinking! You can write made-up stories, or write down the things that have happened to you. Learn a new language. Learning a language is like a hack for your brain, opening up all sorts of pathways. This exercises the part of your brain that stores language information, even making you better at speaking your own language. Post-problem solve. Consider the different possibilities of how something in your day could have gone, and explore the consequences. This improves creativity and makes you a better p...

UNIBENStudent Got Shot In The Head By Rival Cult Group In Edo State

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UNIBENStudent Got Shot In The Head By Rival Cult Group In Edo State A student of the university of Benin in Edo state, has been reportedly shot in the head by rival cultists. It has been reported that the young man was attacked by some cultists at his hostel last week Saturday. It has been reported that a young man was attacked by some cultists at his hostel in the University of Benin (UNIBEN) in Edo state last week Saturday. According to journalist Sapele Oghenek who shared the update, the 300 level student from Delta state, was said to be a member of Eiye confraternity and was attacked by rival gang members who shot him in the head. It was gathered that the young man escaped the attack with the injury after being shot and ran to the hospital. While some are saying the young man passed away at the hospital where he was treated, others are saying he’s alive but has been hidden in an undisclosed location in order to prevent the cultists from attacking

Guidelines for Dealing with an ANGRY Child

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A V O I D Screaming at the child. Embarrassing the child. Shaming the child. Labeling the child. Threatening the child. Hitting the child. Hurting the child in any way. Indulging the child. Reinforcing inappropriate behavior by giving in to his/her outbursts. DO Accept the child as a valuable human being. Accentuate his/her strengths. Acknowledge appropriate behavior. Provide a safe, respectful environment with clear limits. Follow through with meaningful consequences for aggressive acts. Provide a predictable day with opportunities for the child to make choices. Model kindness, fairness, firmness, and consistency. Watch the child carefully noting the antecedents to hostile behavior. Anticipate angry outbursts and arrange activities to reduce them. Understand that anger is often a reaction to feeling misunderstood, unloved, hurt or afraid. Assist the child in learning and using a vocabulary of feeling words. Listen and mirror the feelings he/she expre...