Today is August 1, the 8th month, and the 3rd quarter of the year. To us at Edufun Technik, August is a month of deep reflection and re-evaluation, to correct our shortcomings in the previous months and to improve on our skills and knowledge. It\’s also a good time to do more and give of …
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 …
Coding is a very popular word among school teachers and educators today probably due to its constant use in the technology vocabulary, however, few parents know what it really means. Speaking on Odenigbo Radio 99.1 FM at 8:30 AM this morning, Edufun Technik founder, Uchenna Onwuamaegbu Ugwu, in simple terms, defined Coding as the act …
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What does Project Based Learning mean to you? Here is what Mrs Uchenna Onwuamaegbu-Ugwu, the CEO of Edufun Technik had to say about the subject, today, during a 30-minute interactive program on Odenigbo radio 99.1 FM— \”PBL is a teaching method that helps students to gain knowledge and skills by working for a period of …
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Getting them to pay full attention to your teaching and asking them important questions on the subject under discussion is one of the best ways to help students learn faster and smarter. During one of our outreaches in a secondary school in Onitsha, two of our staff taught a topic called \”IR Sensors\” to over …
Asking thought-provoking questions while teaching in the classroom is one of the most effective ways to engage students and impart knowledge in them. As research has shown, engaging students in an interactive discussions compells them to imagine many possibilities and think out possible solutions for the problems they spot in their community. Interactive …
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Speaking this morning at 8:30 AM on Odenigbo Radio 99.1 FM, Mrs Uchenna @Onwuamaegbu-Ugwu, the CEO of Edufun Technik, with Uchenna, Edufun Technik representative, gave a quick summary of all the episodes of Our radio program. Below are the programs: • Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, And Digital Skills • Increasing Girls Participation In STEM …
The means and method of acquiring education especially for K-12 students has drastically changed under the Covid_19 pandemic lock down. As schools are shut all over the world as a preventive measure to contain the further spreading of the Corona virus, more than 1.2 billion children in 186 countries are now out of the classroom. …
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2019: A Fruitful Year For Us It\’s been a full 5 years now since we embarked on this noble journey with a great vision to raise Tech leaders and Innovators across Africa through STEM education for African kids and youths. Though it\’s not been very easy for us, we\’ve been able to surmount all the …
Tackling GENDER INEQUALITY With STEM Education Gender inequality is a global issue today. Girls are not encouraged to choose Science and Engineering courses in their university applications mainly due to societal norms that promote the idea that Science is meant exclusively for men. This is very rampant particularly in Africa, where there\’s high rate of …
