MEMBERS & VISITORS CASE STUDY: Rote Learning vs. Innovation Education in Great Britain’s former colonies still emphasizes rote learning over innovation and critical thinking. Learning emphasis is upon working to pass exams. What happens to creativity and innovation necessary for nation and wealth building? When the goal is to acquire safe and secure jobs at […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS COMMUNITIES BUILT TOMORROW’S AFRICAN LEADERS? COMMUNITIES BUILT BY TOMORROW’S AFRICAN LEADERS? Living in a centrally designed and controlled city has benefits and drawbacks. The views presented herein are a bit naïve about human nature. Greed and unbalanced personalities could throw a monkey wrench into even the best laid social engineering plans. The […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS LEAVE AMERICA TO SAVE THE CHILDREN The testimonial speaks for itself but there are as many stories as there are returnees… West Africa and East Africa have significantly different “vibes”. This new organization is dedicated to implanting a love of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math into young African children. Prof. Oku […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS AFRICAN FUTURISM IN MOVIES AND BOOKS With the success of Black Panther, the term Afro-Futurism got pushed into the mainstream. But what is Afro-Futurism and what is its place in Black storytelling? In this episode we give you the starter pack on answering that question. Hosted by Lindsay Ellis and Princess Weekes, […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS Ghana wins World Robofest Championship All-girls robotics team from Ghana for the senior division of the World Robofest Championship in the United States and they won the topmost position by beating teams from the United States, Mexico, Egypt, South Korea and dozens of others. Methodist Girls’ High School Named Team […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS The Invisible Ray A visionary astronomer, Dr. Janos Rukh , has invented a telescope that can look far out into deep space, into the Andromeda Galaxy, and photograph light rays that will show the Earth’s past. He has theorized about this being possible for some years, much to his discredit among […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS ROBOTIC SNAKE Your Virtual World News, hosted by Prof. Binary Mouse, shares a story of how scientists were able to solve a problem of how to keep rover vehicles from getting stuck on the sandy Martian soil. INVENTION SCHOOL’S SIGNATURE SERIES The technological progress of Africa and its diasporans was dramatically broken […]
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