THROWBACK THURSDAY - TODAY IN HISTORY
10 December 1996 (24 years ago): The new Constitution of South Africa is promulgated by Nelson Mandela.
The Constitution of South Africa is the supreme law of the Republic of South Africa.
It provides the legal foundation for the existence of the republic, it sets out the rights and duties of its citizens, and defines the structure of the Government.
The current constitution, the country's fifth, was drawn up by the Parliament elected in 1994 in the South African
WORD FOR THE WEEK.
PETRICHOR
Meaning: The pleasant, earthy smell after rain.
Example: Although I do love the pleasant, dewy petrichor of the post-rain afternoon, I still hope the weather stays sunny.
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WHO WE ARE
Dexterity International School is one of the few British international schools in Nigeria that strictly run a British curriculum.
We train and nurture our students to become global citizens, and we continuously celebrate the values and heritage of our nation Nigeria.
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Marie Clay (1926-2007) – Balanced Literacy Model and Reading Recovery
Born in Wellington, New Zealand, Marie Clay became an international leader in the study of children’s acquisition of literacy.
place alongside the average learner. The structure of the program calls for close observation of the student by the teacher to design lessons that constantly build on what a child already knows and taking them to the next level. Children are surrounded by a language rich
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Jean Piaget (1896-1980) – How Children Learn
Anyone who has taken a child psychology class will have studied the developmental and learning theories of Jean Piaget, the Swiss psychologist.
Fascinated with how children reasoned, he began researching and writing books on the subject of child psychology. When he later married and fathered three children, he was supplied with enough data to write three more books!