The current model of after-class homework is outdated and counterproductive

Classroom education

I believe that the current practice of giving after-class homework is outdated and counterproductive. Instead, I advocate for a shift towards pre-class homework, which I believe will encourage students to learn independently and use their time in the classroom to discuss and debate what they have learnt. In this article, I will try to make … Read more

Developing countries and the climate change agenda

Climate change

There are several arguments that could be made for why developing countries should not immediately stop extracting and using their natural energy resources, even if doing so would align with the climate change policies of developed countries. Here are a few: Economic Development: Developing countries often rely heavily on their natural energy resources to power … Read more

Essential skills for the future

Future skills

Listed below are the skills that I consider are essential for the future because they are critical to meeting the demands of a rapidly changing and complex world: Creativity: As automation and artificial intelligence take over more routine tasks, creativity will become an even more valuable skill. Creativity is essential for generating new ideas, solving … Read more

Why participation in politics is important

Participation in politics is essential because it allows individuals to have a voice in the decisions that affect their lives and their communities. Here are some key reasons why participation in politics is important: Ensuring that diverse perspectives are represented: When people from different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are involved in public life and politics, … Read more