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Barriers of STEM education in Nigeria

Major Barriers to STEM Education in Nigeria, and How We Can Overcome Them

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STEM education is one of the most powerful tools for building the future of any country. It helps students learn how to solve problems, think critically, and develop the skills needed for jobs in today’s fast-changing world. In Nigeria, the need for STEM education is more important than ever. Our country faces challenges like unemployment, […]

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How STEM Education Builds Confidence in Kids

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Confidence is when a child believes, “I can do it.” STEM builds that kind of belief step by step. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. These are subjects that help children learn how the world works. But STEM is not only about facts and numbers. It also helps children feel brave, smart, and

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Simple Coding Projects for Beginners: Start Your Tech Journey

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Learning how to code might sound like a big task. But the truth is, anyone can start, even with no experience at all. You do not need to be a genius or own a fancy computer. All you need is curiosity and a few easy steps to begin. This guide will show you some fun

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6 Fun and Easy DIY STEM Activities and Science Experiments for Kids: Hands-On Learning at Home

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Kids love to touch, build, and discover how things work. When children get their hands dirty with science experiments at home, something special happens. They start asking questions, making connections, and developing skills that will help them for years to come. STEM education does not have to happen only in fancy classrooms with expensive equipment.

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Top 10 Fun STEM YouTube Channels to Follow

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Children today are growing up with so many tools for learning. One of the most fun and easy ways they learn now is by watching videos. And YouTube is full of videos that teach science, technology, engineering, and math—what we call STEM. You may think YouTube is just for cartoons or music, but there are

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Celebrating World Environment Day 2025: Edufun Technik Leads the Way in Plastic Waste Innovation

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Every morning, someone sweeps their front yard, yet the gutters overflow with plastic bottles and nylon bags. Teachers strive to keep school compounds clean, but wrappers still litter the surroundings. When the rain falls, roads flood; not solely because of the rain, but because drains are clogged with plastic waste. This is the reality for

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How Parents Can Support Girls in STEM: Closing the Gender Gap Early

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Only 3 girls in a STEM club of 25 kids? That’s a problem. At one of our STEM clubs, just 3 out of 25 pupils are girls. The rest are boys. This is not because girls are not smart enough. It is because many girls are not encouraged early on to explore Science, Technology, Engineering,

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From Education Graduate to STEM Instructor: Maryann’s Inspiring Journey

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When Maryann Samel walked into Edufun Technik STEM Foundation for the first time in January 2024, she did not expect the experience to reshape her future. A graduate of Guidance and Counseling from Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, she joined the organization with a curious mind and an open heart. By the end of her service

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How School STEM Clubs Influence Students’ Career Choices from an Early Age

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Let me ask you a question. Do you remember what first made you curious about the job you do today or the choice of course you studied in school? For thousands of Nigerian students, the answer increasingly lies within after-school STEM clubs that provide hands-on experiences far beyond traditional classroom learning. Research consistently shows that

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How STEM Education is Reshaping Nigeria’s Future

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The New Educational Frontier Nigeria stands at a crossroads. With the largest youth population in Africa, our country holds tremendous human capital that could power economic growth for decades. Yet this potential remains largely untapped due to gaps in our educational system, particularly in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. STEM education in Nigeria has historically

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