The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has been ranked as the ‘Top University’ in Africa and 14th globally with a score of 83.7 percent, based on its commitment to Sustainable Development Goal four (SDG 4) - quality education.
The ranking on SDG 4 - quality education, measures...
A delegation of a dozen principals and senior leaders will be visiting Accra in May to meet with parents, students, government ministers and business leaders at a UK Boarding School Exhibition following a recent surge of interest in the benefits of a British boarding education among Ghanaian families.
The main...
Gold Fields Ghana Limited, in partnership with the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), has held a Public Lecture to celebrate ‘World Day for Safety and Health at Work’ at Tarkwa in the Western Region.
The celebration was on the theme: ‘Act together to build a positive and healthy culture’.
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The Council of the Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU) has appointed Professor Robert Ebo Hinson as the next Pro-Vice Chancellor of the University. The appointment takes effect from 1st May 2022 and is for a three-year term.
GCTU is a progressive Public University and the Act establishing the University notes that...
Parental concerns about children’s privacy are rising due to the growing use of diverse educational technologies to collect detailed information about their children. Schools collect lots of personal information from students without the knowledge or consent of their parents.
As soon as your child enters pre-school, information is collected about...
Ghana’s largest privately-owned indigenous bank, Fidelity Bank, has donated desktop computers to the ICT Centre of St. Mary’s Seminary Senior High School (SMASCO), Lolobi in the Oti Region of Ghana. The donation to the school is part of the bank’s social impact initiatives in education.
The gesture was in response...
One hundred and fifty Ghanaian youth across the country have benefitted from the Accelerated Oil and Gas (AOGC) Programme at the Jubilee Technical Training Center to fill the skills gap in the country’s oil and gas industry.
This cohort is made up of 127 males and 23 females. They were...
The Petroleum Commission is to set-up a Welding and Pipe fitting Centre at the Takoradi Technical University (TTU) to train welders to be professional for the oil and gas industry.
This, will be under the Ghana Welding Bureau (GWB), and it is expected that welders from the centre will be...
Not long ago, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), acting within the education sector, kicked against the government’s plans to implement a policy that will wean-off public tertiary institutions from its payroll, outlining the implications of such an action, and recommending alternative solutions.
Barely a month after that call for the government...
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Classroom tantrums can come in the form of screaming, throwing oneself on the floor or even hitting others
Knowing and reading in between the lines for triggers is a good start for managing classroom tantrums
For the purposes of this article, the words: tantrums, meltdown and...