Your Trusted Guide to Schools and Learning in Africa
Teaching is one of the most important human activities. It shapes how knowledge is passed from one generation to the next, influences personal development, and supports social progress. While many people see teaching simply as the act of explaining a subject, scholars from education, psychology, and philosophy have offered deeper and more structured explanations of…
Teaching is at once craft and science. It’s an interpersonal art—built on rapport, clarity, and empathy—and a practice increasingly informed by rigorous research. Whether you’re a new teacher, a university lecturer, or a seasoned educator looking to refresh your approach, this guide distills the latest evidence into classroom-ready principles and concrete techniques you can use…
The Future of Learning Is Already Here What if students could travel back to ancient civilizations, perform virtual surgeries, or explore space without leaving the classroom? That’s the power of Virtual Reality (VR) in education. As the demand for innovative learning methods grows, VR is emerging as a strong alternative—potentially even a replacement—for traditional teaching….
The image of an African classroom often summons chalk dust, blackboards and rows of wooden desks. Yet across the continent, governments, NGOs and edtech innovators are asking a bold question: can Africa leap from chalk to smartboards — and beyond — to scale digital education equitably? The short answer is: yes — but only where…
