{"id":56730,"date":"2018-03-29T05:42:59","date_gmt":"2018-03-29T05:42:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.i-believe.org\/?p=56730"},"modified":"2018-03-29T05:42:59","modified_gmt":"2018-03-29T05:42:59","slug":"teachers-efforts-to-teach-computer-sciences-to-his-students-without-any-actual-computers-wins-the-hearts-of-microsoft-bosses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/2018\/03\/29\/teachers-efforts-to-teach-computer-sciences-to-his-students-without-any-actual-computers-wins-the-hearts-of-microsoft-bosses\/","title":{"rendered":"Teacher&#8217;s efforts to teach computer sciences to his students without any actual computers wins the hearts of Microsoft bosses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Most schools in Ghana are not equipped with computers, but that does not deter dedicated teachers from teaching computer sciences to their students. One such teacher is 33-year-old\u00a0Owura Kwadwo Hottish, who manages to\u00a0teach his students computer science by spending \u00a0a good thirty minutes before every class drawing detailed diagrams of different computer programs on the blackboard.<\/p>\n<p>When Hottish posted photos of his drawings on Facebook, he had little idea that they&#8217;d go viral.\u00a0The drawings, which featured a startlingly accurate depiction of Microsoft Office, impressed thousands of social media users around the world. Not only that, but it caught the attention of Microsoft too!<\/p>\n<p>Spurred to help the school, the tech company started out by sending Hottish to\u00a0an international educators\u2019 conference in Singapore, where the teacher received a standing ovation. Microsoft\u00a0is also working with local organizations to give the school an entire computer lab.<\/p>\n<p>Read full news here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodnewsnetwork.org\/teachers-painstaking-microsoft-diagrams-spurs-tech-company-to-give-back-to-his-ghana-school\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.goodnewsnetwork.org\/teachers-painstaking-microsoft-diagrams-spurs-tech-company-to-give-back-to-his-ghana-school\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most schools in Ghana are not equipped with computers, but that does not deter dedicated teachers from teaching computer sciences to their students. One such teacher is 33-year-old\u00a0Owura Kwadwo Hottish, who manages to\u00a0teach his students computer science by spending \u00a0a good thirty minutes before every class drawing detailed diagrams of different computer programs on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":56731,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[85],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56730"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56730\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}