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
Category: High School
Breaking the Silence: Educating Students on Residential Schools
In today's diverse and ever-changing world, it is crucial for educators to address the dark history of residential schools in order to create a more inclusive and empathetic learning environment for students. By understanding the impact of these institutions on Indigenous communities, students can gain a deeper appreciation for the struggles faced by marginalised groups… Continue reading Breaking the Silence: Educating Students on Residential Schools
Revolutionising Education: How Teachers Can Harness the Power of AI
In a world where technology is rapidly evolving, the education sector is certainly not being left behind. Artificial intelligence (AI) is paving the way for a new era of learning, and teachers play a crucial role in harnessing its power to revolutionise education. Indeed, if we do not embrace AI and teach students how to… Continue reading Revolutionising Education: How Teachers Can Harness the Power of AI
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 How to Build Positive Relationships With Parents
As we know as teachers, parents are a vital part of student success in the classroom. They are students' primary educators and it's critical that we have a strong relationship with them to best support students. Parent-teacher relationships are important for providing students with a conducive academic environment and ensuring school and home are on… Continue reading Tips For How to Build Positive Relationships With Parents
Entertaining and Engaging Techniques for Teaching Reading Comprehension
It can be difficult as teachers to keep reading comprehension exciting and our students engaged. It can often feel as though our students are losing interest in reading comprehension, even those who are strong readers. If you are searching for ways to make this essential skill more captivating and enjoyable, you've come to the right… Continue reading Entertaining and Engaging Techniques for Teaching Reading Comprehension
Tips for Teaching Students to Analyse and Evaluate Current Events
Teaching current events can be daunting, but it's vital that students become critical thinkers who are able to evaluate the news they are bombarded with on a daily basis. In an era where information reigns supreme and the world moves at an unprecedented pace, preparing our students to navigate the complexities of current events is… Continue reading Tips for Teaching Students to Analyse and Evaluate Current Events
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
How to Make Teaching Fractions Fun
Sometimes, teaching fractions can be a daunting task for both students and teachers alike. However, with the right tools and strategies, making fractions fun and exciting for your students can be just a little bit easier. No matter if you are introducing fractions to your elementary students for the first time, or getting more in-depth… Continue reading How to Make Teaching Fractions Fun
Tips for Teaching Current Events Without Bias
As adults and teachers, it can be easy to spot the bias in the news we are presented with. And it's equally important to ensure we aren't presenting out students with current events in a biased way. In a world where fake news and skewed viewpoints clutter our screens, it's more important than ever to… Continue reading Tips for Teaching Current Events Without Bias
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