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6 Nov
In our constantly evolving world, education has had to move with the tides, necessitating a switch from stringent traditional methods and techniques of teaching to flexible out-of-box methodologies. This switch, as exemplified by data reported over the years, is crucial to the employability of young people in today’s job market. Creativity, non-traditional teaching methods, and…
19 Oct
Every profession is crucial for the development and prosperity of society, but only one serves as the foundation for all others: pedagogy. Buttressing this fact is a conspicuous denominator that all successful individuals across diverse industries share — they all passed through the watchful tutelage of teachers. In every society, from ancient civilizations to today’s…
21 Aug
Psychologists, scientists, and educators all agree that the environment in which a child learns is crucial for their development. The learning environment, according to many of the theories posited and studies conducted, is the foundation for success in any educational endeavor from childhood to adulthood. More specifically, for a student (be it a child, adolescent,…
14 Aug
Writing, despite evolving over moment, has proven to be an indispensable skill; one that positively impacts cognitive development, memory retention, and boosts creativity. According to a joint study done by researchers at UCLA, Princeton, and the Washing University of St Louis, handwriting activates the Reticular Activating System, a part of the brain that automatically emphasizes…
20 Jun
In today's interconnected world, the transformative power of education cannot be overstated. It has the ability to break down barriers, empower individuals, and propel societies forward. This is especially evident in Africa, a continent with a rich cultural heritage and abundant human potential. Armed with its burgeoning young population, which accounts for over 40% of…
Local Government Primary School 1, Igando Lagos
21 Apr
Bothered by the terrible state of schools for children living with disability, BIC, in partnership with Raising Star Africa Foundation has concluded renovation on a block of three classrooms in Local Government Primary School 1, Igando Lagos
5 Apr
...Working with Raising Star Africa Foundation to Host Commemoration Ceremony in Igando BIC, a world leader in stationery, has recently concluded the renovation of classrooms at the Local Government Nursery and Primary School and Inclusive Unit in Igando, Lagos, Nigeria. The activity was held in partnership with Raising Star Africa Foundation, a Nigerian non-profit organization…
21 Dec 2022
BIC, a world leader in stationery, has recently concluded the celebrations of its fifth Global Education Week (GEW) globally and regionally.

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