8 Awesome Websites for Games in the Classroom
Why use games? Games in the classroom have led to the sprouting of a whole new 21st century educational research field over the last 10…
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Helping teachers recognise the need for, and implementation of, engaging 21st century teaching strategies that improve learning and student involvement during the lesson. The best side effect with this approach is that when activities are designed in this way, behaviour management strategies play a minimal role and enjoyment for both student and teacher is heightened.
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10 Qualities of Great Teachers
What makes a great teacher could easily be a list of characteristics that look similar to what makes a good person – a sense of humour, the ability to feel like you’re actually being listened to, flexibility, and consistency of personality and approach. With this in mind, this is a question that has driven educational researchers and the concepts lie at the core of …
‘Do or die’ – a substitute teacher’s secret weapon …
Names are power! Have you ever met someone a number of times and yet they still don’t remember your name? How did that make you…
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How to use the ripple effect to enact positive change in the classroom
The key to correcting poor behaviour without doing your block! http://www.granteducation.org If you ask a student to mimic a teacher, chances are they will stand,…
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Gamify your lesson in 3 easy steps
Everyone loves to play games whether you’re big, small, old or young. With that in mind, whatever you are teaching, it’s worth asking yourself “can…
Music in the classroom
Build rapport with students by listening to music in class. http://www.granteducation.org Students often talk & disrupt just to break the silence in the room. An…
