How to Create an Environment Where Teachers Are Excited to Stay Long-Term Teacher retention is a major challenge in education today. When teachers feel unsupported, undervalued, or overworked, they often leave the profession or change schools. However, creating a nurturing, growth-focused environment can inspire teachers to stay long-term. By providing meaningful professional development, recognition, and
Don’t Get Stuck in the Past: Keep Moving Forward Dear Friends and Colleagues, Have you ever replayed a mistake over and over in your mind, wishing you could go back and fix it? It’s normal—we’ve all been there. But here’s the truth: 💡 You can’t move forward while looking back. Let me share a story.
Accountability Without Tension: How to Hold Your Teachers Responsible Without Conflict Dear Friends and Colleagues, Do you ever feel a knot in your stomach when it’s time to hold your teachers accountable? You know something needs to be addressed…But you hesitate because you don’t want to create tension or make anyone uncomfortable. The result? ❌
The Silent Killer of School Growth That No One Talks About Dear Life Builder, There’s something secretly holding many schools back from growing. It’s not a lack of marketing.It’s not low enrollment fees.It’s not even the economy. It’s something far more dangerous—something that slowly eats away at your school’s success without you even realizing it.
Are Parents Complaining About PTA Meetings? Here’s How to Fix It! 📢 Dear School Owner, Have You Faced This Before? Your school runs both primary and secondary sections, so you hold one general PTA meeting for all parents. But suddenly, primary school parents start complaining: “Every time we come for PTA, the discussion is always
5 Common Mistakes That Lead to Fights Between Schools and Parents—And How to Prevent Them Introduction Running a private school in Nigeria is rewarding, but it comes with challenges—especially when it comes to managing relationships with parents. Parents want the best for their children, and any misunderstanding can escalate into a full-blown conflict. When parents
The essence of Saint Valentine’s Day, celebrated on February 14th every year, revolves around love, affection, and appreciation. Originally a Christian feast day honoring Saint Valentine, it has evolved into a global celebration of romantic love, friendship, and kindness. Historical Background Saint Valentine was a Catholic priest in Rome during the 3rd century. The most
Dear Educator, Have you noticed how teachers are leaving the profession in droves? It’s happening everywhere—schools are struggling to keep great teachers. And if we’re being honest, this affects YOU more than anyone. ✅ Every time a teacher quits, schools scramble to replace them.✅ Every time teachers feel overworked, their passion fades.✅ Every time educators
Differentiated Instruction: A Key to Meeting Every Learner’s Needs Introduction Differentiated instruction is key because every learner is different. In a diverse classroom, students have unique learning styles, abilities, and needs. To ensure all students thrive, educators must adopt teaching strategies that cater to these differences. By implementing differentiated instruction, teachers can create an inclusive
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a strategic plan to transition all national examinations to a fully computer-based format by 2027. This initiative, revealed by the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, during the inauguration of the Committee on Improvement of Quality Examinations in Nigeria in Abuja, aims to standardize examination practices and enhance