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Johnny Broke The Siege. Story with an all lifetime lesson

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     Jonny was only five years old when he lost his father Agbeli Dzidepo. The mother’s name is Asinyo Esinam, a woman of value but unfortunately financially handicapped. Even before Mrs Esi lost her husband, life has not been easy for this household even though her husband was a teacher in Living Academy Preparatory School. Johnny was a handsome and a respectful boy who took exactly after his father’s good moral. His parents were very particular about his moral upbringing and his growth academically. Unlike children who turn out to be a disappointment even when their parents work tirelessly for their upkeep, his attitude was different. At home, he is the type that would run errands for the mother and made sure he reads his notes after and before school. Johnny learnt a very common saying one day which gingers him to aspire higher even as a child. “Reading makes the man“ and “Practice makes man perfect.“ He never went a day without saying this after his morning devotion with the mother

IT Literacy | Key areas of basic Information Technology Literacy to learn in 2023

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In simple terms, IT LITERACY is a term that describes a person's knowledge in the use of Information Technology tools. The advent and advancement of technology particularly in this 21st century requires people to be able to keep up with the emerging trends. In fact, a harm that might happen to a person at this age is the inability to effectively use technological tools for solving everyday needs. These tools have both positive and negative impacts but one must be able to make use of the positives to make life better. What are some of the basic IT Literacy skills to possess? You can talk about word processing, presentation design, basic operations in excel, photography, the ability to hold an online meeting, and social media marketing and interactions. All these areas will be briefly covered for a detailed understanding of the required literacy skills in IT nowadays. IT tools or software for consideration are Microsoft Word, Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Excel, mobile devices,