Prof. Brainy

Prof. Brainy

What is the right way for schools to reopen?

Schools are in a state of confusion worldwide. While it is difficult to find any good news about COVID-19, the global capital of the pandemic has prov

The psychology of smiling

I was a child when I read an American newspaper that changed my life. I can’t remember the name of the publication, but I remember the name of the aut

The psychology of greeting and first impressions

Not long ago in Abuja, I shared with Uncle Musa of Esteem Learning Centre what I heard a sheikh said about the Prophet. “When greeting,” the sheikh sa

Bill Gates, quarantine and Islam

I wrote this piece before COVID-19; precisely, during the Ramadan (May) of 2019. Facebook recently reminded me of it. I thought it relevant today. Sta

The best way to teach critical thinking

For centuries, people have been interested in critical thinking – the way to learn it as well as the best way to teach it. And scholars have pro