2018, I moved to Ogun state and had to seek employment in a school within my vicinity. As a Lagos teacher, I was used to a vibrant class, swift answers and mushy acts by my students. So I resumed at my new work place with that fully charged energy. The first day got me confused. I was to teach the primary classes, I started my class and it was obvious these children were not following. They could neither understand what I was saying nor did they show any bit of interest. It was then I knew I had to start from the scratch. First, I had to create a connection. I wanted them to understand that I am first their friend. I needed to set the foundation that they can have both a friend and teacher in one. After that, I came down to their level. I made them feel and appreciate every little progress they made. I built up their interest in education. We worked together, applying several strategies I discovered and created, and within some month the growth was evident. Eureka is a book that cove
Boyfriend as used in this post refers to both gender. Yes I think it is Time we have a boyfriend vs boyfriend fight. Let's know who owns the name boyfriend. The dictionary definition did justice to that but we still don't get it. I was asked "Do you have a boyfriend?", i replied "No i don't" she laughed "so you don't have a male friend", "I call then guyfriends, not boyfriends" Yeah! So to aid our understanding I would be using guyfriend which would mean: A guy you know well and like. Boyfriend: A man or boy that you're having a sexual relationship with. So back to our discussion, still on the Dear Teens series. Dear Teen, I'm sure you're good. In case you missed my first Dear Teen post, you can get to my blog jesustibab.blogspot.com and search for WHAT'S YOUR PRIORITY. As a teenager why do you need a guyfriend or boyfriend? GUYFRIEND studies together Pray together Play Listens to you Advises you Makes you happy