Category: Blog
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Harnessing AI in the Classroom: A Comprehensive Guide for Teachers
The concluding part of the Teachers Lounge “AI in the Classroom Webinar” offered invaluable insights and practical demonstrations on
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Unlocking the Potential: Key Insights from a Webinar on AI in Education
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept; it’s a present reality impacting various sectors, including education.
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Safe Online Campus Pop up: Implementing Training Initiatives for Undergraduate Students
In the current digital world, students are not merely passive users of the internet
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Toward a Safer Internet for All: Highlights from the Digital Literacy Forum 2025
Designing Inclusive Digital Solutions, recommendations by the Digital Literacy Community of Practice
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“When One Teaches, Two Learn”: Mutual and Collaborative Learning in Education
The saying “when one teaches, two learn” highlights the mutual benefits of the teaching and learning process. This statement is rooted in the idea that the act of teaching not only imparts knowledge to the student but also helps the teacher to solidify and expand their own understanding of the subject matter. One of the…
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Valuing Teacher Voices: Towards a New Social Contract for Education
Introduction The world teachers day 2024 themed Valuing teacher voices: towards a new social contract for education UNESCO underscores the critical role of teachers in shaping and transforming education. UNESCO emphasizes that teachers’ insights, experiences, and expertise are essential to creating an inclusive, equitable, and sustainable education system that meets the needs of today’s world.…
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Teacher Upskilling: A catalyst for EdTech Adoption and Integration
Introduction Over the years, education has evolved significantly. From what started in the Egyptian and Greek colonies as a way to enable people to think in their free time. It transitioned into an informal system which prepared individuals to excel in specific fields via specialised training. With time, more standardized structures were adopted, the introduction…
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EdTech in Nigeria: Bridging the Digital Divide
“Technology is the key to unlocking the potential of education, but limited access to technology in Africa means that millions of children are being left behind in the digital age.” -Strive Masiyiwa, founder and chairman of Econet Wireless The global reach of information and communications technology (ICT) offers developing countries a unique chance to participate in…
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EdTech in Kenya: Bridging the Digital Divide
. Kenya has demonstrated a commendable commitment to education in recent years, marked by substantial investments that surpass both regional and global averages. A significant milestone was reached in 2005 during President Mwai Kibaki’s tenure when Kenya allocated 7% of its GDP to education. Despite these investments, Kenya faces challenges in narrowing the digital divide,…
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5 Key Things to Consider in Building the Right EdTech Product for the African Market
“EdTech startup founders and product managers must start making products they can sell rather than sell products they can make” – Francis Osize Ojo “One way to know if you have achieved product-market fit is by providing honest answers to the questions; If you take your product away from the users will they feel like…