by BM | Nov 29, 2024 | Business, Education
Transparency and accountability are the cornerstones of a functioning democracy. In Kenya, access to information remains a significant challenge, hindering citizen empowerment and effective governance. Public authorities, including organizations like Kenya Power and...
by BM | Nov 5, 2024 | Education
In the ongoing conversation about education in Kenya’s Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC), one critical aspect is consistently overlooked: instructional design and delivery. This key element—essentially the “how” of teaching—shapes the way teachers engage...
by BM | Oct 10, 2024 | Education
The Need to Move Beyond University Rankings University rankings have become a dominant force in shaping the perception of higher education institutions. They serve as a yardstick for academic reputation, prestige, and influence, with global rankings such as QS and...
by BM | Oct 9, 2024 | Education
An old man is sitting quietly, when a young man approaches him and asks with a smile, “Do you remember me?” The old man looks at him thoughtfully for a moment before shaking his head, saying, “No, I’m sorry. I don’t remember you.” The young man’s face lights up, and...
by BM | Oct 8, 2024 | Business, Education
Growing up in a household where both parents were teachers, I was encouraged to follow the traditional path: go to school, get a degree, and land a stable job. This mindset was ingrained in me from an early age, and for a long time, I adhered to it. I earned a...
by BM | Oct 8, 2024 | Education
African research institutions face numerous challenges in securing consistent, significant funding for their research activities. Government funding is minimal, and while there are emerging opportunities for external funding, success requires a nuanced approach to...
by BM | Oct 8, 2024 | Education
African research institutions are grappling with numerous issues that impede their development and ability to access critical funding. Despite Africa’s potential and the increasing recognition of its need for research-driven solutions to its unique challenges,...
by BM | Oct 8, 2024 | Education
Africa’s research and academic landscape faces several barriers that hinder its ability to compete on a global level. These challenges range from weak financial management in institutions to the limited visibility of African journals, and insufficient resources...
by BM | Oct 8, 2024 | Education
Africa faces numerous challenges that inhibit its research potential, technological advancements, and overall socio-economic development. Despite global attention, the continent continues to lag in areas such as policy-making, innovation, and the application of...
by BM | Sep 11, 2024 | Career
For many PhDs transitioning from academia to industry, the job search process can feel like stepping into unknown territory. Academics are used to focusing on publications, research experience, and the depth of their expertise, but the industry hiring process often...
by BM | Sep 10, 2024 | Education
Implementing Competency-Based Education and Training (CBET) as a Key Towards Unlocking the Fourth Industrial Revolution and a Green Future Competency-Based Education and Training (CBET) is an innovative educational approach that emphasizes the mastery of specific...
by BM | Aug 28, 2024 | Academics, Education
Embarking on a PhD journey is a challenging yet rewarding experience. The technical skills you develop during this time will not only determine the quality of your research but also shape your future career. Here’s an expanded overview of the top 8 technical...
by BM | Aug 28, 2024 | Academics, Education
When it comes to applying for graduate school, a strong Letter of Recommendation (LoR) can be a deciding factor in a candidate’s admission. An effective LoR should come from individuals who can genuinely attest to the applicant’s academic abilities,...
by BM | Aug 27, 2024 | Education
9 Part App Link Description 1 Run Pee RunPee: know when to run and pee during a movie. Find the best times to take a bathroom break at the movies 2 Wifi Map https://www.wifimap.io/variant-2 Find free wifi in public 3 Radio Garden...
