Albert Einstein \”I have no special talent, I\’m only passionately curious.\” — Albert Einstein, German-American Physicist Einstein\’s statement above renders solid validation to one of the many benefits of STEMEducation, which is that STEM helps children to develop a high sense of curiosity and imagination. It is with this high sense of curiosity and imagination …
A home is a place of living and resting for the family, but it can also be a great learning ground for children when it comes to STEMlearning. Yes, parents have a big role to play in their children\’s education, and they can turn their homes into a mini STEM learning hub for their children …
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\”Science and everyday life can not and should not be separated.\” Those were the words of the renowned British Chemist and X-ray Chrystalographer Rosalind Elsie Franklin, who committed a large part of her life to observing and mapping out the molecular structures of DNA RNA, viruses, and graphite, invisible constituents of chromosomes that help in …
STEM, Are there African women in STEM fields? Of course, there are many of them. Meet Rebecca Enonchong, the Cameroonian woman Technopreneur who founded AppsTech, Bethesda, a Maryland-based global provider of enterprise application solutions in the United States. AppsTech, which was founded in 1999 now has clients in more than 40 countries on 3 continents. …
Youths are a large force for positive transformation. They are agents of change, and without their contributions the society will neither progress nor function very effectively. As a society we need youth force to run our institutions, and we need them now because they are the futureleaders.\” Those were the words of Edufun Technik CEO …
Encouraging Africa\’s young women to venture into STEM fields, and equipping them with STEM Education is a bold step towards social and economic development, not only for themselves but also for their various communities and the continent of Africa as a whole. In view of this need, many African women have taken the lead in …
Meet Katherine Johnson, the first African-American woman Mathematician who helped NASA put the first man on the Moon, and an #astronaut into orbit around the earth. Born in August 26, 1918 in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia, in a family of six, Katherine showed strong signs of brilliance and flare for numbers at an early …
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Have you ever wondered who was the brain behind the invention of the GPS technology with which your smartphone operates? Meet Dr Gladys West, an African-American Mathematician born in 1930 in her hometown Sutherland, Virginia, USA. As a Mathematician, Dr West devoted most of her time collecting and analyzing satellite data from the surface of …
The question of increasing rate of unemployment in Africa, and particularly Nigeria, is one that poses great concern to our social and economic development, and both governments and private organizations are working round the clock seeking solutions to that social problem Speaking today on Odenigbo radio 99.1 FM on this week\’s episode of our weekly …
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Democracy is a system that guarantees rights of every citizen to freedom of speech, movement, worship, and thought. Democracy also supports rights of citizens to decide who will lead them through votes during general elections. Without Democracy there would be Dictatorship, Injustice, corruption and class struggle. And consequently, this would likely lead to continued social …
