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Relatable Education | STEM & Robotics | Human Behaviour | Society Through an Educator’s Lens

Joined September 2014
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7 questions that reveal real understanding better than any test. Instead of asking students to simply recall what they were taught, try asking: 1. Why does this work? 2. How would you explain it to a 10 year old? 3. What would happen if we changed this part? 4. Can you give me a real life example? 5. How is this different from what we learned before? 6. What mistake might someone make here? 7. How would you solve this another way? These questions reveal whether a student truly understands or has simply memorised the answer. What other important question did I miss, write in the comment section. Ask better questions. Get better learning.
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God Abeg mk this phone sha carry me reach December o 😭😪
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We are going to end this year with a big win.
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May Allah bless our efforts, accept our prayers, forgive our shortcomings and guide us towards everything that is good for us.
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If you bring those abroad people to Nigeria they will also calm down, they are doing the gragra because they are not in Nigeria.
Abroad people come dey vex pass people wey dey naija dey collect hardship smh. We never serious
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This is how I was raised I'm proud of it😂😂😂
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Every day starts with motivation and ends with, "I'll do it tomorrow." 🤣
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Enori wey no real. Anything you see from Enori, just know sey E No Real.
So @guzu_p went offline to rest and refresh his mind , y'all saw a post from that clown called enori knowing how desperate she is for attention and still went ahead to believe what she posted about UK government deporting chidi is true. Una go fit believe anything I swear
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We’ve all had those moments where we look at someone else's life and think, “Man, why can't things be that easy for me?” Admitting it out loud takes away the bitterness, turning it into pure motivation instead. To say “to admire” or “to envy” in Mandarin, we say 羡慕 (xiànmù). Example 我羡慕你。 wǒ xiànmù nǐ I admire you! Watch the video to hear how naturally the tones flow on the first try! Have you ever told someone 我羡慕你 in real life?
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You see those little signs you're ignoring in that relationship, they will end up being the cause of a broken marriage and regretful circumstances if you unluckily get married to that person. You can’t change a person who’s not willing to change.
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Thursday Night Live At My Gettor Good Night My Family’s And Friends
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I wish you all a lovely night sleep, we continue tomorrow hopefully. Sleep tight.
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This blackhead removal is not satisfying at all. Just thinking about the pain.
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There is something really satisfying about watching Guy slowly find his place in Free Guy. At first, everything feels scripted and empty for him. He wakes up, gets coffee, gets robbed, and starts the same day over again without ever questioning why. Then he starts understanding that being aware means choosing what kind of person he wants to be, even inside a world that was never built for him. I like that the movie doesn't make him perfect once he becomes free. He still chases the wrong goals, misreads the people around him, and has to live with the damage his choices cause. That makes his growth feel much more genuine.
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What's one thing you know about children that more adults should know? Maybe it's something you've learned as a parent, teacher, caregiver or simply from spending time around children. Share that one thing in the comments. It might be exactly what another adult needs to hear today.
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This gen can last morning till night on 2k fuel 😂
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Broooooooooooo, Neverrrrrrrr Everrrrrrrr look desperate in life. Remain calm during hard times. Understand it's just your time to suffer like every great man before you.
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How different countries changed the world. 🌍 Afghanistan 🇦🇫 —> Windmill Argentina 🇦🇷 —> Ballpoint Pen Australia 🇦🇺 —> Wi-Fi Belgium 🇧🇪 —> Internal Combustion Engine Canada 🇨🇦 —> Insulin China 🇨🇳 —> Paper Czech Republic 🇨🇿 —> Contact Lenses Denmark 🇩🇰 —> Loudspeaker Egypt 🇪🇬 —> Papyrus France 🇫🇷 —> Photography Germany 🇩🇪 —> Automobile Greece 🇬🇷 —> Watermill Hungary 🇭🇺 —> Ballpoint Pen India 🇮🇳 —> Zero Iraq 🇮🇶 —> Wheel Ireland 🇮🇪 —> Submarine Israel 🇮🇱 —> USB Flash Drive Italy 🇮🇹 —> Radio Japan 🇯🇵 —> Bullet Train Mexico 🇲🇽 —> Color Television Netherlands 🇳🇱 —> Microscope New Zealand 🇳🇿 —> Jet Boat Poland 🇵🇱 —> Mine Detector Portugal 🇵🇹 —> Caravel Russia 🇷🇺 —> Sputnik Scotland 🏴 —> Television Singapore 🇸🇬 —> Sound Blaster South Africa 🇿🇦 —> CT Scanner South Korea 🇰🇷 —> MP3 Player Spain 🇪🇸 —> Submarine Sweden 🇸🇪 —> Dynamite Switzerland 🇨🇭 —> Velcro United Kingdom 🇬🇧 —> Steam Engine United States 🇺🇸 —> Airplane
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