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It can't be all sunshine and rainbows with those inevitable rainy days on the horizon. Indoor play can mean stress and improvisation for the average teacher, especially when you run out of classroom games to try. But fear not " with 35 fun indoor recess games and activities, you'll have plenty to keep your students […]
When students enjoy a positive learning environment, they can learn the necessary concepts more readily. Yes, students can gain knowledge in environments that are less than ideal. There is no reason to put that difficulty in front of them. Traditional classrooms aren’t always positive, and abandoning a model that is less than ideal is okay. […]
An old Irish proverb says: 'Questioning is the door of knowledge." Life is full of things to be curious about, so let's dive in and think about 20 questions that make you wonder. I Wonder: What is it? 'I Wonder" questions are just what they sound like: The beginning of a statement that asks for […]
Do you see children in your classes struggle with math when you know they shouldn’t have to? They could have math anxiety, which has insidious psychological effects even when the anxiety level is comparatively low. But what is math anxiety? And how do you overcome it? What is math anxiety? Math anxiety is a very […]
Classroom management is a crucial aspect of teaching, but it's one area teachers often struggle with. Although there are numerous strategies you can use to enhance your classroom management, it can be tricky to decide which is the right one for you and your students. No teacher forgets the first time they lost control of […]
For students learning to read correctly for the first time, the difficulty curve from understanding to complicated reading skills and strategies can be difficult. As an educator, you must take those developing reading comprehension skills and nurture them into fully-fledged reading fans. These top strategies for reading comprehension are just a few ways to implement […]
While some think of an iPad as another way to put children before a screen, the average tablet can be an excellent addition to a child's education if used productively. Both inside and outside of the classroom, if used correctly, this bit of tech can help children develop and provide them with fun and engaging […]
It's a common misconception that dyslexia is a disorder where sufferers struggle to read. It can also limit a child's cognitive development, impacting their ability to comprehend mathematics. This is something that the not-for-profit charity MIND " and Matthew Peterson, Ph.D. – have not only understood but have also channeled vast amounts of funds. Thanks […]
For any teacher, the importance of extracurriculars for high school students is probably already well-known. For any student looking to get into a good college, land that dreams job, or get ahead in life, extracurricular activities appear to be the solution. But what are extracurriculars (list & examples included), and what makes them vitally important […]