I have decided to write on ‘Name Calling’ because I am beginning to see the effect of it in the lives of some of the children I work with. Name calling has a strong influence on how children affected see themselves and people around them. For professional purposes, I will not...
Imagine if the author of your favorite book never wrote it, or the composer of your favorite song never sang? All the tunes that would have gone, art works that would have gone undesigned, books unwritten, houses not built, companies not existing, all because someone somewhere failed to start. As you...
I strongly believe that every child needs to understand certain core values to enable them accept and survive in the complex world in which they live in. Certain values act as key factors in shaping the personality and future of a person from childhood to adulthood. Values are linked to...
Research into autism spectrum disorders (ASD) has been on the increase since the 1940s. While studying special and inclusive education with my dissertation in autism, I discovered through personal research work that, many theorists have tried and are still trying to explain and provide answers to enable us understand the...
Having grown up learning mostly theoretically and abstractly, I grew to dislike certain subjects. Now as an educationalist, I can see myself through most of the children who struggle to learn, and tell you that they dislike certain subjects or lessons. My duty and society’s is to support every child...
It is often said that it is only those who are alive that can achieve goals. As we move towards the end of the year, we become “justifiably” anxious, worried even that we may not achieve all that we have set before ourselves for the year. While this fear is...
In October 2011, I attended a Pandemic Tabletop exercise purposely for this (EBOLA) situation we are grappling with. Yes I was part of it, so I cannot talk much but offer some strategic direction. It is not our falling or failing that matters now, the issue is how we can...
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