A Journey of Hope and Transformation Laughter fills the air at KOTO’s new school in Bac Ninh Province during the annual “Home for Dinner” event, a celebration of community and growth. This moment encapsulates the spirit of an organization that has transformed the lives of countless young people over the past 25 years. Jimmy Pham,…
The Evolution of Education in Ghana: From Rote Learning to AI-Driven Innovation For decades, the education system in Ghana has been heavily influenced by a traditional approach known as “Babadie,” often referred to as rote learning. This method emphasizes memorization and reproduction of information during exams, which has historically defined student success. While this approach…
A New Era in Nigerian Higher Education Nigerian universities have long been known for their traditional academic offerings, with courses such as Mass Communication, Accounting, and Political Science dominating the curriculum. However, a recent development by the National Universities Commission (NUC) has sparked excitement and debate across the country. The NUC has approved 13 new…
Introduction to AI Education in Chinese Schools Local governments across China are increasingly taking steps to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into the education system, following a national directive aimed at cultivating talent in the rapidly evolving tech sector. One of the most notable examples is Hangzhou, located in Zhejiang province, which has announced the introduction…
Advocating for Menstrual Health Education in Nigerian Schools A youth advocacy group, ‘The EmpowerHer Project’, has urged the Federal, State, and Local Governments to include menstrual health education in school curricula across Nigeria. The initiative aims to address the challenges faced by girls who often miss school or feel ashamed due to their menstrual cycles….
The Critical Role of Teacher Quality in Nigeria’s Education System In classrooms across Nigeria, the teacher plays a pivotal role in shaping a child’s academic journey. Research published in the Education Next Journal (2024), which analyzed ten large-scale studies, found that teachers performing one standard deviation above the mean can significantly enhance student progress in…
A New Era at University of Benin Teaching Hospital The University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) has entered a new chapter with the appointment of Prof Idia Ize-Iyamu as its Chief Medical Director. As the first female CMD in the hospital’s history, she has made it clear that her tenure will be marked by a…
Inquiry-Based Learning at ISHCMC ISHCMC is dedicated to equipping students with a strong academic foundation, leadership skills, and a sense of global citizenship. This is achieved through an inquiry-based learning approach that fosters curiosity, critical thinking, and a mindset for success in a rapidly evolving world. The Power of Inquiry At ISHCMC, inquiry-based learning transforms…
Overview of Tuition Fees for Semiconductor Programs in Vietnam Semiconductor programs in Vietnam have become increasingly popular as the country strives to develop its technology sector. The tuition fees for these programs vary significantly, ranging from VND18.5 million to VND94.8 million (approximately US$708 to $3,630) per year. This wide range reflects the diversity in educational…
Hong Kong’s New Rules Aim to Balance Opportunity and Fairness Hong Kong has long been a beacon for those seeking opportunity, with its dynamic economy and promising career prospects attracting many from around the world. The city’s talent admission scheme, launched in late 2022, has drawn significant interest, highlighting its appeal as a destination for…