DISTINCTION
Distinction is one of our core values in Daystar Schools. The other two are discipline and diligence. Distinction, in the context of this write-up, means excellence that sets someone or something apart from others. Some synonyms of distinction include honour, prestige, merit, worth, reputation, eminence etc. scripturally, our God Is a God of love 1John […]
ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND SELF-RELIANCE
INTRODUCTION: The problem of self-reliance has been a perpetual and a pressing issue that needed to be address with an iron and serious hands among Nigerian, especially the youth. However, this problem is rooted to our educational system. As schools, only produces graduates who are potential slaves; I mean job seekers, instead of being a […]
THE IMPACT AND IMPORTANCE OF POSITIVE LEARNER-TEACHER RELATIONSHIP
A learner-student relationship in the classroom is a positive relationship between the teacher and the student/pupil in effort to gain trust and respect from each other. This relationship may consist of the act of being polite and getting to know your students/pupils better, encouraging them to become stronger learners, respect, honour and value their individuality. […]
THE EFFECTS OF GADGETS ON THE 21ST CENTURY CHILD
The 21st century saw the emergence of mobile phones as wireless phones; an improvement of the old-line telephones. Televisions have also been in existence from the 19th century, but landmark improvements have been recorded. These two gadgets (televisions and phones have become central in the lives of both adults and children. But for the sake […]
THE EFFECTS OF GADGETS ON THE 21ST CENTURY CHILD
The 21st century saw the emergence of mobile phones as wireless phones; an improvement of the old-line telephones. Televisions have also been in existence from the 19th century, but landmark improvements have been recorded. These two gadgets (televisions and phones have become central in the lives of both adults and children. But for the sake […]
Child Training
Child training is a rigorous exercise that takes Time, Resources , Energy , Emotions and Hope in the process. It must then be done with Knowledge, Decisiveness, Precision, and Planning. Nothing on earth gives greater delight than the sight of a Balanced and Properly trained child living in God’s purpose for his/ her life. Child […]
URGENT NEED TO RESCUE SCHOOLS FROM MORAL DEGRADATION IN THE INTERNET AGE (CONCLUDING PART)
Exam malpractice is also fast assuming the status of an industry. That is why it is difficult to kill it in our schools. Laziness, desperation on the part of student is a factor. Teachers who make money from the practice are fuelling it. Schools that want ‘good results’ by all means are a culprit. At […]
URGENT NEED TO RESCUE SCHOOLS FROM MORAL DEGRADATION IN THE INTERNET AGE (PART 1)
The threats against our value system in Nigeria is numerous. The following makes the list amongst others: disrespect for dignity of labour, get-rich-quick syndrome, rape and other forms of sexual perversion, fraud(Yahooyahoo),examinationmalpractice, cultism, indecent dressing etc. Before the spread of the digital media, most of these and other related vices had been with us. But […]
Discipline
DISCIPLINE Discipline is one of our core values. It is very important at this point that we discuss this because the way things are going in the society calls for very serious steps to be taken in order to arrest complete moral decadence. For us to have a peaceful place to live in, discipline is […]
Kindness
KINDNESS This is an act of having and showing benevolence. HOW YOU CAN CHOOSE KINDNESS CARE FOR OTHERS GENUINELY: At its most basic, kindness is about caring genuinely for others around you. Wanting the best for them, and recognizing in them the same wants needs, aspirations, and even fears that you have too. Kindness […]