Don’t Wait Just Act: Supporting Indigent Children’s Education
For a while I’ve been thinking about writing about death. Not because I want to be awkward or because I’m a pessimist or what…
May, 2018
Language and Math Read-Alouds in Practice: Evidence from Northern Nigeria
This post is a review of ‘Effectiveness of Read-Aloud Instruction on Reading and Math Outcomes: Evidence from Northern Nigeria’, EPDC Research Paper No. 18-01….
Why You Should Read Aloud to Your Child
SUPPORT FOR LEARNING Percentage of Children BIOLOGICALMOTHERS have engaged in 4hrs or more activities (during last 3 days): Nigeria: 22.1% North Central: 30.3%North East:…
Informal Apprenticeship System: the politics of shoe shining
Recently I was involved in a group discussion on a news report of a Federal House of Representative Member (albeit the Commissioner of Higher…
‘All for education’
A thread on Twitter by Juliet ‘Kego, @julietkego, got me thinking about the vital role we all could play individually and collectively in improving…
A Layman’s suggestions on the challenges facing #Almajiranci education system in Nigeria
While I do not have a direct experience of most of the challenges facing the #Almajiranci education system in Nigeria, I have some suggestions on how…
Discussing #Almajiranci education in Nigeria: my ten (eleven) takeaway points
The issue of #Almajiranci education system in Nigeria has many historical tensions around it from both sides of the divide, that is, those in support of it or those against…
#Almajiranci in Nigeria: Issues and Recommendations
‘#Almajiranci in Nigeria: Issues and Recommendations’ Our Tweeter chat for the month of May was hosted by Dr Hadiza Kere, @dj_kere. She is an expert on…
Public education funding in Nigeria: issues and recommendations.
Public education funding in Nigeria: issues and recommendations. For our monthly Twitter chat (#StudiEDAfrica) in April, our host was Oriyomi Ogunwale, @waleoriyomi, a graduate of…