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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

What is attachment in academia?

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Educationists from developing countries iterate the fact that most of the things learned in school are not being practicalized due to the over-concentration on the theoretical aspects and in a way the negligence of what really makes the notifiable difference. The curricula of secondary schools, technical/vocational, and universities try to make students do well to attach practical experiences to the things they are taught in class for an all-round understanding of the various concepts. Now, the word ATTACHMENT is strange to some students in esteemed schools of education not specific to any kind hence the necessity to provide a vivid explanation of what is coined in the term. WHAT IS ATTACHMENT? This is a term that describes the practical or industrial experience students are required to have with respect to a particular field of study one is undergoing. For a student reading 'Clothing and textiles' or 'Fashion Design', this could be going to a shop where clothes are sew