Teaching theme to your junior high students does not have to result in blank stares and lacklustre responses. With the right strategies and creative approaches, you can transform theme lessons into engaging, meaningful learning experiences that resonate with young learners long after they leave your classroom. Understanding theme is one of the most important literary… Continue reading Teaching Theme to Junior High Students: A Complete Guide to Revolutionise Your Classroom
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From Copycats to Original Thinkers: A Guide to Addressing Plagiarism Among Students
Doesn't it feel like everywhere you look, there's a copycat? Many may argue that in a world where all ideas are old ideas, but especially now in the world of AI, are we doomed to simply recreate the same ideas over and over again? From viral YouTube videos to research papers, it seems originality is… Continue reading From Copycats to Original Thinkers: A Guide to Addressing Plagiarism Among Students
Revolutionize Your Teaching: Mastering the Art of Feedback
Are you tired of the same old teaching tools, methods, and strategies you seem to have been doing forever? Are you ready to break into a new level of excellence and innovation in your classroom? If so, it's time to embrace the power of feedback. Not the same old "here's your test back with a… Continue reading Revolutionize Your Teaching: Mastering the Art of Feedback
The Key Strategy to Boost Student Learning: Using Assessment to Inform Your Teaching
Imagine a classroom where every student is engaged, motivated, and thriving. Where learning is personalized, dynamic, and tailored to meet each student's unique needs. Sounds like a dream, right? Well, it's not as far-fetched as you might think. In fact, there is a key strategy that has been proven to aid in the full potential… Continue reading The Key Strategy to Boost Student Learning: Using Assessment to Inform Your Teaching
Supercharge Your Lessons: Unleash the Power of QR Codes for Interactive and Immersive Learning
Are you tired of the same old classroom routine? Do you long for a way to captivate your students and spark their curiosity? Look no further than the humble QR code. These small black and white squares have the power to revolutionise the way you teach and engage your students. Imagine a learning experience so… Continue reading Supercharge Your Lessons: Unleash the Power of QR Codes for Interactive and Immersive Learning
Why Giving Students Choice in Learning Leads to Better Results
Imagine a classroom where students are not just passive recipients of information, but active participants in their own learning journey. This is the power of giving students choice in education. As teachers, we know that choosing how students learn can be just as important as what they learn. Whether it’s giving them a choice as… Continue reading Why Giving Students Choice in Learning Leads to Better Results
Creative Ways Teachers Can Empower Students with Choice in Learning
Imagine a classroom where students have the power to choose how they learn, what they learn, and how they demonstrate their understanding. Empowering students with choice in their education not only increases motivation but also fosters a sense of ownership over their learning journey. As teachers, we’re always looking for ways to encourage and motivate… Continue reading Creative Ways Teachers Can Empower Students with Choice in Learning
Inclusive Practices for Teaching Students with Learning Disabilities
You're more likely than not to have at least one student in your class who has a learning disability. It's vitally important to plan for these students and to ensure your classroom is inclusive and provides a welcoming and caring environment. In today's educational landscape, it is not enough to simply accommodate these students –… Continue reading Inclusive Practices for Teaching Students with Learning Disabilities
Tips for Teaching Gifted Students
Gifted students often face unique challenges in the classroom. Unfortunately, it can be easy for them to "slip through the cracks" as they do not tend to struggle academically as some of their peers may. Of course, this is a generalisation in itself; I've had students who are gifted in math and have a learning… Continue reading Tips for Teaching Gifted Students
Tips for Teachers to Save Time on Grading
Of course, assessment is one of the most important aspects of our jobs as teachers. So, it's unsurprising that it takes up so much of our time. Studies show that feedback has the most impact on students when it is delivered quickly, so we want to avoid spending several days, or even weeks, getting work… Continue reading Tips for Teachers to Save Time on Grading
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