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Technology and Education: Good or Bad?

Technology has transformed the way we live, communicate and work. But perhaps one of its most important impacts is on how our children learn.

From interactive learning platforms and artificial intelligence to virtual reality, digital classrooms and educational apps, technology is giving students access to learning experiences that were once unimaginable.

A student can explore the surface of Mars without leaving the classroom.
They can experience historical events through immersive simulations.
They can collaborate with learners across different parts of the world.
They can access information within seconds and develop digital skills that will be essential in the future workplace.

But there is another side to the conversation.

Is more technology automatically better education?

Not necessarily.

Technology can become a distraction when it is not used intentionally. Excessive screen time can affect attention and engagement. Easy access to information can sometimes discourage deeper thinking. And when technology replaces meaningful human interaction rather than enhancing it, we risk losing some of the most important elements of education—relationships, empathy, communication, creativity and character.

So, perhaps the question is not whether technology is good or bad.

The better question is:

How do we use technology to make education better without allowing it to replace the human qualities that make learning meaningful?

At Olashore International School, we believe the future of education requires balance.

Our students need to be technologically confident, but they must also be critical thinkers.

They need to understand artificial intelligence, but also understand responsibility and ethics.

They need digital skills, but they must also develop empathy, leadership and communication.

They need access to global knowledge, but they must have strong values that guide how they use that knowledge.

Technology should not simply make learning faster. It should make learning deeper, more engaging and more relevant.

The goal is not to raise a generation that knows how to use every new device or application.

Technology and Education: Good or Bad?

Technology has transformed the way we live, communicate and work. But perhaps one of its most important impacts is on how our children learn.

From interactive learning platforms and artificial intelligence to virtual reality, digital classrooms and educational apps, technology is giving students access to learning experiences that were once unimaginable.

A student can explore the surface of Mars without leaving the classroom.
They can experience historical events through immersive simulations.
They can collaborate with learners across different parts of the world.
They can access information within seconds and develop digital skills that will be essential in the future workplace.

But there is another side to the conversation.

Is more technology automatically better education?

Not necessarily.

Technology can become a distraction when it is not used intentionally. Excessive screen time can affect attention and engagement. Easy access to information can sometimes discourage deeper thinking. And when technology replaces meaningful human interaction rather than enhancing it, we risk losing some of the most important elements of education—relationships, empathy, communication, creativity and character.

So, perhaps the question is not whether technology is good or bad.

The better question is:

How do we use technology to make education better without allowing it to replace the human qualities that make learning meaningful?

At Olashore International School, we believe the future of education requires balance.

Our students need to be technologically confident, but they must also be critical thinkers.

They need to understand artificial intelligence, but also understand responsibility and ethics.

They need digital skills, but they must also develop empathy, leadership and communication.

They need access to global knowledge, but they must have strong values that guide how they use that knowledge.

Technology should not simply make learning faster. It should make learning deeper, more engaging and more relevant.

The goal is not to raise a generation that knows how to use every new device or application.

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From our beautifully maintained green spaces and scenic surroundings to the vibrant campus atmosphere, every corner of Olashore is designed to create an environment where students can learn, explore, connect and thrive.

Because education isn't just about what happens inside the classroom, it's also about the environment that inspires the learner.

Welcome to Olashore International School. Where every day is an opportunity to discover more.

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2026 WASSCE Result

The results of the May/June 2026 WASSCE have been published, revealing a commendable overall performance among candidates.

Notably, 31% of the grades were A1, while 69% of students achieved grades within the A1-B3 range, culminating in an impressive overall pass rate of 92% for grades A1-C6.

Among the 20 subjects offered, 16 achieved a perfect pass rate 100%, including essential disciplines such as Accounting, Chemistry, Civic Education, Commerce, Computer Studies, Catering and Craft, Christian Religious Studies, English Language, Food and Nutrition, French, Further Mathematics, Government, Literature in English, Technical Drawing, and Marketing.

Particularly noteworthy is that all students scored between A1 and B3 in subjects like Accounting, Chemistry, Commerce, Christian Religious Studies, Food and Nutrition, Geography, Government, and Marketing, with nearly half of the candidates attaining straight A1s in Accounting, Civic Education, Digital Technology, Christian Religious Studies, Geography, and Government.

Congratulations to all students on their remarkable accomplishments.

Every parent wants to see their child succeed. We celebrate excellent grades, academic awards, and outstanding results, and rightly so. But there is a learning mistake many parents unknowingly make: focusing so much on the outcome that they forget to nurture the process.

Children need more than the ability to memorise information and pass examinations. They need to learn how to think critically, ask questions, solve problems, embrace challenges, and understand that mistakes are not failures, they are opportunities to learn and grow.

At Olashore International School, we believe true education goes beyond grades. We are committed to developing well-rounded young people with strong character, leadership skills, a global perspective, and values that will guide them for life.

Because the goal of education isn't simply to prepare a child for the next examination.
It is to prepare them for the world beyond the classroom.

Give your child an education that builds not just academic excellence, but character, confidence and purpose.

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Why do parents choose Olashore? 💙

Because we believe a great education goes beyond the classroom.

At Olashore, students learn, explore, create, compete and grow in an environment designed to bring out their best.

From academic excellence and hands-on science, to sports and physical development, from creative expression and innovation to a beautiful, nurturing campus environment 🌿 every experience is thoughtfully designed to develop confident, well-rounded young people.

We give students the space to discover their strengths, build character, develop independence and prepare for a future without limits.

Because at Olashore, we don't just prepare students for examinations, we prepare them for life.

Visit www.olashoreschool.com to learn more.

Celebrating Innovation and Excellence

Congratulations to the outstanding Olashore International School student who emerged as the winner of the Ijesha Tech Prize, securing prizes worth ₦1 million, including a ₦250,000 cash award.

This achievement reflects the impactful work of Ijesha Digital Hub (IDH) in empowering young people with practical digital skills, innovation, and mentorship. It also highlights Olashore International School's commitment to nurturing excellence and preparing students to compete and succeed on national platforms.

Together, Ijesha Digital Hub and Olashore International School are inspiring the next generation of innovators and technology leaders.

As we step into August, we wish our students, parents, alumni, and the entire Olashore community a month filled with joy, progress, good health, and remarkable success.

Here's to new possibilities and a brighter future together.
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