The ten toughest sports in the world

We constantly argue about the most difficult sports in the world. Due to their own personal inability to participate in these sports, some people give their opinions. What they don’t understand is that the difficulty of any sport depends on certain aspects like strength, power, endurance, speed, flexibility, hand-eye coordination and any other quality required … Read more

The Growth of Online Education in China

A report detailing the development of e-learning and online education in China was recently published. The Companiesandmarkets.com report states that the sector has entered its “growth phase” and its market size has increased by 20.7 percent between 2006 and 2007 (from RMB14.5 billion to RMB17.5 billion). How will the industry develop from here? And what … Read more

Digital Learning With Interactive Whiteboards

The entire education system is undergoing a transformation due to the valuable contributions of ICT and AV resources, which include interactive whiteboards, audience response systems, visualizers, projectors, touch screens, formative and summative assessment tools and other numerous audiovisual solutions. Underneath, the interactive whiteboard is developing into a highly motivating and learner-centred ICT and AV resource. … Read more

African Engineers: Dr E Evans-Anfom

The Second Vice Chancellor of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana was not an engineer or scientist, he was a distinguished medical doctor. dr Emanuel Evans-Anfom, who served from 1967 to 1973, was appointed to succeed Nkrumah’s friend Dr. RP Baffour appointed. The new vice chancellor was not well received at … Read more

You Don’t Need a Degree

Nigerians seem to have a script they believe everyone’s life must follow. Hence, there is so much pressure on Nigerian children to grow up and graduate from university, after which they will join the ever-growing team of applicants. Nigerian parents seem to have been brainwashed into believing that everyone must have a university degree if … Read more

Why JAVA is a top career option for beginners

There are multiple platforms and streams for developing a product or application. When we talk about technologies and programming languages, Java is the most preferred platform. It is used to develop many applications for the systems and embedded devices like mobile phones, tablets, laptops, etc. Importance of Java and its role in the IT industry … Read more

Career Education Planning

Science and technology have brought phenomenal change in professional and technology education. Vocational education has evolved to prepare students to work efficiently after high school and graduation. In the US, nearly one-third of college students enroll in vocational programs. Around 40 million adults are in short-term post-secondary vocational training. Students need to analyze their preferences … Read more