Dear teachers, it is time to teach differently
We have just witnessed a tumultuous and important moment in Nigeria. For the first time in a long time, youth all over the nation kept aside religious and tribal differences and were united in...
Teacher Truth Nobody Tells You
First published on Medium, March 13th, 2018
I am looking at this picture taken by one of my favourite kids in school today and I can’t help but think about how this is all I’d...
Creating an Engaging English Lesson: Four Quick Tips!
Have you ever wondered how best to get kids engaged in a book you're studying in class? Activities!!! Students generally enjoy walking around, talking, moving parts of their body, anything at all but sit...
Educational Intervention: Amplifying the Voices of Internally Displaced Children
In March 2019, Teach for Change Nigeria volunteered to be part of the ReadABookNigeria Initiative (RABNI)'s IDP Camp TED Ed club; a three month educational intervention program that culminated into a day-event themed Voices:...
Teach for Change Nigeria Finalist of 2019 ELTons Awards for Innovation in English Language...
I am so delighted to announce that Teach for Change Nigeria is a finalist of the 17th British Council ELTons Awards for Innovation in English Language Teaching 2019 in Local Innovation category. This educational...
Seven Facts About Zainab Atobatele Abdulrasheed, 2018 Winner of TFCN Teacher Prize for Literature
Atobatele Zainab is the inaugural winner of Teach for Change Nigeria (TFCN) Teacher Prize for Literature
She is 29 years old and passionate about teaching and mentoring young people.
Her love for...
Effective Strategies for Teaching: Free Webinar!
It's the beginning of another school year! Come learn a few more things that will help you spark up positive vibes and enhance your teaching performance this year.
The topic for our first webinar is...
Learning Outside the Classroom!
We are learning about the prehistoric period in my Social Studies class and after series of lessons on artifacts, fossils, archaeology, anthropology and the stages of early human development, I decided to plan an...
A Quick Guide to Teaching Kids to Write
As teachers of language and literature, we've all had those frustrating moments grading our students' creative writing pieces and swallowing huge chunks of patience so you don't squeeze all the damn scripts and toss...
On Lonely Days by Bayo Adebowale – A Teacher’s Guide
Download A Teacher's Guide On Bayo Adebowale's Lonely Days here.
Set in the western part of Nigeria, Lonely Days by Bayo Adebowale tells the story of a widow, Yaremi and the ordeals she faces in...