Higher Education in Ghana - A summary about state of university education in Ghana in 2016

To Teach Critical Thinking or Incorporate Critical Thinking in Teaching-Learning Process

After putting my thoughts together to start writing blogs on education scenario in Ghana, I encouraged myself to start with my own experience of encounters with academia in last few years. One of the topics making round in the academic circle nowadays is critical thinking. Suddenly in the last couple of years, this “new” thinking approach has gained a lot of momentum in content development in private universities of Ghana. By heading one of private colleges here, I was also not left untouched with this force of critical thinking. I have always believed since my early days of career, that to think critically on any of the issues is a way to make effective and well informed decisions. Through my interaction with numerous programme panels across multiple content development and approval processes, I was really energized by the strength in which almost all members emphasized on the importance of teaching Critical Thinking across all undergraduate programmes in Ghana. I also total

$2.1 trillion Global Apparel Market by 2025: Decoding opportunities for African Apparel Industry

Introduction Apparel and textile are among of the worlds largest industries.The global fashion apparel industry has surpassed the market size of US$1 trillion since 2013, now it represents nearly 2% of the world GDP, and almost 75% of world’s fashion market is concentrated in Europe, USA, China and Japan. Between 2007 and 2013 the market increased with an average annual growth of 5.1%. Currently, womenswear accounts for 50.0% of the global demand while the remaining market share is divided between menswear (34.5%), clothing accessories (3.9%), babies' garments (2.8%), gloves and mittens (2.3%), headgear (2.0%), other garments (4.1%) and parts of garments and clothing accessories (0.5%). Brazil, China, Italy, Japan and the United States represent the largest apparel markets while the strongest annual growth is forecast to occur in Tanzania (17.5%), Bangladesh (14.3%), Ethiopia (13.4%) and Cambodia (13.1%). What is Fashion Industry? As per britanica.com, Fashi

Interview DOs and DON'Ts

Presentation used during workshop on "Interview Do's and Don'ts " at BlueCrest College, Accra on 28th May 2016. Video used during the workshop can be accessed by visiting below URL: Expert Advice On Job Interviews Read about Importance of Office Application for all Job Seekers including IDC survey on Importance of Office Application

Education in Africa: An Administrator's Perspective

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