Adefisayo, Azeez, and other distinguished guests to grace TOSSE 2022

The honourable commissioner of education for Lagos state, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo, Mrs Adeola Azeez, Dr Femi Ogunsanya and other highly distinguished guests will be at the opening ceremony of the 14th edition of the Total School Support Seminar/Exhibition.

The annual program brings together key stakeholders in the education community as well as organizations creating innovative products and services for the sector.

The Total School Support Seminar/Exhibition welcomes top school owners, directors, administrators amongst other top level managers from various parts of the world. Parents and students are also a part of the event.

The 14th edition of the program is scheduled to hold on the 1st and 2nd of September at the Ten degrees event centre Oregun, Lagos.

More than 7,000 delegates from various countries are expected to attend this two day event.

The theme of this year’s TOSSE is tagged ‘Building a sustainable Education Ecosystem in Africa’.

Watch this space for more details.

May 01

WOWBii Partners with Edumark for Africa’s Biggest Education Show – TOSSE2023

WOWBii, a leading manufacturer of interactive boards and computer hardware has pledged its support for the Total School Support Seminar/Exhibition (TOSSE) 2023.

TOSSE is an annual event that brings together educators, school owners, and stakeholders in the education sector to discuss issues and innovations in education. The event provides a platform for networking, learning, and sharing best practices in teaching, school management and tutors’ development.

As a company that is passionate about improving education through technology, it is exciting to have WOWBii as part of this year’s TOSSE. We believe that technology has the power to transform education and make learning more engaging and interactive.

At the exhibition, WOWBii will showcase its latest range of interactive boards and computer hardware. They will also provide demonstrations and training on how to use products to enhance teaching and learning.

In addition, the Founder & GCEO, Equipment Hall/WOWBii Interactive, Mr Gbolahan Olayomi, will be speaking on “Technology in Education: Trends and Innovations.” The paper will focus on the education sector and technology industry and will discuss the latest trends and innovations in using technology to enhance education.

“We are thrilled to be a part of TOSSE 2023 and to have the opportunity to showcase our products and share our expertise with educators and stakeholders in the education sector,” said Mr Gbolahan Olayomi of WOWBii. “We believe that technology can help unlock the potential of every student, and we look forward to demonstrating how our products can make a difference in the classroom.”

Wowbii is at the heart of building Nigeria’s human resource of the future; with the BUDDZoneTM Education concept completing the transformation experience in 21st Century Learning spaces. The WOWBii products are designed to be interactive and impactful for users. Educators and educational institutions can explore their products; the Wowbudd and The WOW School.

TOSSE 2023 will take place at the Sheraton Hotel. on the 8th of June and Ten Degrees Event Centre, Oregun, Ikeja on the 31st of August. We invite everyone to visit the WOWBii booth at the exhibition and attend the seminar on “Technology in Education: Trends and Innovations.”

For more information about WOWBii products and services, please visit their website at www.wowbii.com or 9b Adebayo Munis Close, Gbagada Phase 2, Lagos.

May 23

BMHS wins Wowbii 2.2M Naira Worth Interactive Board at TOSSE-Edumark Webinar

With great joy, the Baptist Model High School (BMHS), Isolo received a 2.2 million naira 65-inch Wowbii Interactive touchscreen board from Wowbii Interactive for being punctual at a webinar recently organized by the Total School Support Seminar & Exhibition (TOSSE).

The webinar tagged “Technology in Schools: Our Fears! Our Pains! Our Desire” organized by TOSSE in partnership with Wowbii Interactive was held on Friday 12th of May, 2023.

The webinar started at 6pm, however, a staff of BMHS, Mrs. Rebecca Simeon-Charles had joined the program a few minutes before 6pm. At the end of the program, the CEO of Wowbii, Mrs. Olabisi Akinpelu asked who was the first person to join the webinar. Without prior knowledge of what was about to happen, the staff from BMHS, who was the first to join the Zoom program responded. And then, the prize for punctuality was announced. This came as a surprise to everyone present at the meeting.

Mrs Rebecca Simeon-Charles (the first person to join in on the webinar).

Mrs. Olabisi Akinpelu (CEO, Wowbii) congratulating Mrs Rebecca Simeon-Charles.

Mrs. Yinka Ogunde congratulating Mrs Rebecca Simeon-Charles.

The presentation of the Wowbii Interactive Board took place on the 16th of May, 2023 and present was the Convener of the Total School Support Seminar & Exhibition (TOSSE) Mrs. Yinka Ogunde & her team, The CEO of Wowbii Interactive, Mrs. Olabisi Akinpelu & her team and the Administrator and staff of Baptist Model High School, Reverend Omotosho (The Head of School), Mrs. Olamide Aasa (The Principal), Mrs. Rebecca Simeon-Charles, other staff members, and a few students.

Mrs. Olabisi Akinpelu, while presenting the Wowbii Interactive Board says it comes with a 2-year standard warranty and the Teachers will be provided with support & training on its usage for the period of 2 years.
She commended Mrs. Yinka Ogunde for providing the platform to impact the education industry. She also extended her appreciation to her Boss, the Founder of Wowbii Interactive, Mr. Gbolahan Olayomi for his drive and will to contribute to the Education Sector and applauded the school representative, Mrs. Simeon-Charles for joining the meeting early and staying till the end.

Reverend Omotosho (The Head of the School) and Mrs. Aasa (The Principal) also praised Mrs. Simeon-Charles for representing the school well and winning the prize for the school. Stating that they are not surprised she made it early enough to the webinar, as she is dutiful and diligent in her assignments.

When asked to speak, Mrs. Simeon-Charles with so much excitement, expressed her gratitude to the school authorities and said she was faced with challenges that could have hindered her from connecting to the program. However, she saw it as an opportunity to make sacrifices for the school. She advised her fellow teachers to always make themselves available for any program they are sent to, and not to be carried away when they face challenges.

Sep 12

Highlights from TOSSE 2022

Wow! What can we say?

It has been more than 2 weeks since the Total School Support Seminar/Exhibition came to an end and the feedbacks have not stopped pouring in.

Participants at TOSSE 2022 with the Convener of TOSSE, Mrs. Yinka Ogunde

The event which is the biggest education show in Africa has ended and it was a resounding success with rave reviews from attendees and exhibitors all over the nation. It was an experience of a lifetime for those who participated in the show for the first time.

Did you miss out of the event, or missed out on some of the key moments? Not to worry, we have got you covered. Here is a short review of how TOSSE 2022 went.

Day 1 of TOSSE 2022

We welcomed the Lagos State Honourable Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folashade Adefisayo, alongside The Keynote Speaker, Mrs. Adeola Azeez, and the Ambassador of Finland to Nigeria, H.E. Leena Pylvanainen, amongst other special guests as they opened the ceremony in style.

The 14th edition of the Total School Support Seminar/Exhibition hosted top school owners, school administrators, teachers, parents, manufacturers/suppliers of educational resources and other stakeholders in the Education sector from Lagos, Abuja, Port-harcourt, Kano, Akwa Ibom, Nasarawa, Ogun, Oyo state etc. We also welcomed visitors and exhibitors from different parts of the world like Finland, Spain, The UK, Tanzania etc. Thousands of participants were in attendance for the first day of the show.

During “The School Business Clinic“, School leaders were engaged by Panelists from Finland, Access Bank, Lagos state Ministry of Education, and NewGlobe Education on matters centered on building a sustainable education ecosystem in Africa. It was a thoroughly enlightening session as to what it takes to build thriving education models.

Other attendees were also treated to an exquisite array of seminar topics facilitated by local and international experienced professionals in the Teachers hall and Diamond canopy.

Day 2 of TOSSE

After a loaded day 1, it was the turn of participants from the Lagos State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) led by Chairman, Mrs Elizabeth Ariyo, to join in for professional and developmental training.

Cross-section of participants in one of the seminar rooms

School Leaders were trained on all fronts as to promote development in the sector, while teachers from the public and private sector were being trained on how to develop themselves as professionals and become change agents from their classrooms to the world.

The closing ceremony ended with a raffle draw winner going home with a N200,000 investment towards a plot of land alongside other consolation prizes.

Other winners went home with N10,000 cash prizes from the dance competition.

TOSSE 2022 was a beehive of activities with participants up-skilling themselves, checking out what’s NEW and purchasing the latest materials from exhibitors, building networks and getting valuable connections. We are sure that long-lasting business relationships were formed at TOSSE 2022.

It is impossible for us to mention all the activities that took place at the colorful event, but it was an experience that no one will forget in a while. We promise to further update you about our upcoming events.

More pictures from the event