By Hassan Ibrahim
The Provost of Federal College of Education Jama'are, Professor Aisha Ndo Mohammed said that the institution does not deal only in just learning the facts but training the minds to think and also training the hand to work.
The Provost who stated this Saturday during the third matriculation ceremony for the newly admitted students of the institution, said that “our education is about problem-solving and entrepreneurship.”
She said that the school has zero tolerance to any form of examination misconduct, drug addiction, indecent dressing, harassment of fellow students and other vices.
The Provost explained, "Our philosophy as an institution is based on the total development of human beings, this philosophy defines us, it represents who we are, we are people who believed to achieve something worth having you must go into it wholeheartedly in the way that is right.
"You are today being matriculated into functional education that will equips you in intelligence as well as character to a locally relevance and globally acknowledge, by the time you are graduating, Federal College of Education Jama'are would have given you sound and quality education and entrepreneurship skills with which you will change your world.
"The Oath you have taken today is an indication of your readiness and acceptance to abide by Federal College of Education Jama'are laws and statutes as well as a promise that you will conduct yourselves with decorum during your stay in this institution. The rules are the same all over tertiary institutions because they are designed and put in place to train morally upright, matured and well guided minds expected to be great leaders of tomorrow.
She further explained, "Dear Matriculants, have it in your mind that Federal College of Education Jama'are, stood on it upholding principle of leadership and quality education with the vision to transform life, places absolute regard on excellence in teaching, research and service delivery, while we continue to celebrate the styling qualities, integrity, faithfulness among our Students."
She said, "I wish to see that your training here grants you the confidence to match through life with the power and audacity to advance the frontiers of national development. We are mindful of the fact that the purpose of Education in today's society should be to prepare our Students through real life research for the challenges of life in the carrier World. Therefore, education must prepare Students to think critically and select opportunities that they need in order to succeed in their chosen field."
"This is our unique approach for education today, you who are Matriculating today. you are beginning your journey of success in life and I wish to say that to become outstanding professional in your chosen field, I by the grace of God with my colleagues take a firm commitment today that we will give you all the needed support to achieve your dreams, we will model you to be worthy ambassadors to this College, your Parents and to the Nation at large. We promised you that with your cooperation and with the help of God, your graduation from this College will not be delayed, " the Provost added.
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