The Great Divide
NEARLY 40 years after sitting for my O-Level Examination, as a concerned teacher I enter the lobby of the city’s largest hotel where my students are due to appear for their O-Level History examination. The noise and bustle reminds me of a fish market as administrators, teachers, parents and the candidates huddle around in groups exchanging last minute instructions....
|
|
Burning the midnight oil
WHEN semester exams approach in colleges and universities, tensions begin to mount and warning bells ring in the heads of many students. Those known as ‘party-animals’ lock themselves up in their rooms and can be found buried in their books. Worse still, many students will spend the night before each exam sipping coffee or tea,...
|
The world of puppets
PUPPETS are inanimate objects and one of the most ancient forms of entertainment in the world. Puppetry like other forms of performing arts is widely accepted in life and over the years it’s still famous as forms of art....
|
|
Effective evaluations needed
IN government schools monitoring of students is done by the teachers continuously, as they check their attendance, home work, note books, practicals and provide them feed back in class. The head teacher does this in connection to check students’ performance and also checks the teachers’...
|