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
learn the secret of wisdom ( sit, listen, ask) ever wondered why Jesus would stoop so low as to sitting, listening and asking questions in the temple. so many of those too have thought this way "how can i learn from him?" "how can i ask questions" and other every funny remarks. Jesus Christ knew the secret for the height of wisdom he wanted lies in his ability to sit, listen and ask. the sitting most come before the listening and then the asking comes after. i wonder sometimes why some people ask amiss and i discovered it lies in their inability to sit. the FACT ABOUT SITTING is that it relaxes your nerves and keeps you alert. it keeps you sense organs alert and ready for the information they are about to receive. i discovered an information received while standing cant be compared to an information received while sitting. when standing you are not focused, your mind is divided between the information and other happenings around you, but when you are