Like most of us, you’ve probably scanned a QR code to check a restaurant menu, hop onto a public Wi-Fi network, or learn more information about a topic of interest. These square digital shortcuts have exploded in popularity, transforming the way we access information in our daily lives. But have you ever considered their potential… Continue reading The Future is Now: A Teacher’s Ultimate Guide to Using QR Codes for Classroom Engagement and Seamless Learning
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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
From Awareness to Acceptance: Promoting Inclusion and Diversity in the Classroom for Students with Down Syndrome
In today's diverse and ever-evolving world, fostering an inclusive and accepting classroom environment for students with Down Syndrome is not just a noble endeavour, but a necessity. Every child deserves the same opportunity to learn and grow in an educational setting that embraces their unique abilities and celebrates diversity. In this post, we will explore… Continue reading From Awareness to Acceptance: Promoting Inclusion and Diversity in the Classroom for Students with Down Syndrome
Unconventional Strategies for Teaching Students with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
We all want our classrooms to be ones in which every student is engaged, thriving, and reaching their full potential. Now, consider the challenges faced by students with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FASD), who often struggle with learning and behaviour issues. How can we ensure these studets don’t fall behind and recieve an equitable education? Teaching… Continue reading Unconventional Strategies for Teaching Students with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
How to Create a Calm Down Corner in Your Classroom
Do you ever feel overwhelmed when your students are struggling to manage their emotions in the classroom? Imagine having a designated space where they can go to calm down and refocus. That’s where the revolutionary concept of a calm down corner comes into play. A calm down corner can be a safe haven for students… Continue reading How to Create a Calm Down Corner in Your Classroom
Improve Your Word Work Lessons with These Tips
Do you find yourself stuck in a rut with your word work lessons, desperately seeking ways to inject some life into your vocabulary instruction? Look no further! In this post, we will explore game-changing tips to revolutionise your teaching approach and keep your students engaged and eager to learn. From interactive word games to personalised… Continue reading Improve Your Word Work Lessons with These Tips
A Guide to Connecting with Students with Oppositional Defiance Disorder
Connecting with students who have Oppositional Defiance Disorder can be a complex but incredibly rewarding journey. We can often find these students difficult to connect with, but there are strategies that can help. As teachers, understanding and forming meaningful relationships with these students is crucial in helping them thrive academically and socially. In this post,… Continue reading A Guide to Connecting with Students with Oppositional Defiance Disorder
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
Teaching Ideas for Conversation Classes
Teaching a conversation class to English language learners can be both challenging and rewarding. As a language teacher, it's crucial to create an environment where students feel comfortable expressing themselves and practicing their speaking skills. One of my favourite classes that I teach is English Language Development. It’s a course for students who are learning… Continue reading Teaching Ideas for Conversation Classes
