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Executive functioning
The ability to plan and regulate ourselves is fundamental to being effective in society. This includes timing our tasks when we complete a job, applying for roles in a new company, and managing how we respond whenever issues arise that we are not happy with. These competencies all come under the banner of 'executive function", […]
Behavior
2e kids
Some children are exceptionally talented in certain areas. These areas include math, writing, or music, while others may struggle with learning challenges like ADHD, dyslexia, dyscalculia, autism, and sensory processing issues. However, some children fit into both categories, known as twice-exceptional or “2e” children. 2e children possess exceptional abilities and disabilities that affect their learning […]
Reading
When do kids learn to read?
Reading is hard. It takes a lot of focus and concentration to decode words, let alone understand them. This is why learning how to read is not something that happens overnight. It takes time. Similarly, some kids are better readers than others, and understanding why this is important for helping them learn. This article will […]
Curriculum
Metacognition
In the simplest possible terms, metacognition is the practice of thinking about your thinking. It can be an important skill for improving your learning and problem-solving abilities. By being aware of your thought processes and understanding how you learn best, you can more effectively plan and execute tasks, monitor your progress, and identify areas where […]
Curriculum
Dogfooding
Dogfooding, what is it? It may or may not be a word you have never heard before. You may be thinking, how does dog food have anything to do with teaching? How could that help me better my learning plans for my students? Well, 'dogfooding' is a phrase that has nothing to do with food […]
Education
Animal facts
As a teacher, it is your job to guide your students throughout their academic careers and instill in them the knowledge to succeed in their tests and apply these transferrable skills to different aspects of life. As adults, we often don't recall where and when we learned something that seems general and less academic - the little […]
Curriculum
Trivia questions for students
If you're a teacher keeping your lesson plans interactive and engaging are crucial for responsive learning and will make your students feel motivated and excited by your class. It's essential to provide them with all the academic knowledge they need for tests, but what about external knowledge? Knowledge of what's happening in the world; politics, […]
Curriculum
Webb’s Depth of Knowledge
If you're an educator, you'll know the word rigor by now and what it means to your student’s education. But you may wonder if some tactics and approaches could increase rigor while encouraging dynamic and innovative learning designed to improve engagement levels. We believe there is and that it's through categorizing your academic tasks according […]
Curriculum
Philosophy of education
Being a teacher involves a lot of tough decisions and complex challenges. Offering your knowledge to a new set of children each year provides a whole new set of opportunities to share what you know and instill inspiration and new knowledge in a new generation. However, there are a lot of philosophies that can impact […]

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