Classroom Colors – Making The Visual Conducive To Learning
When it comes to boosting memory, fostering engagement, and improving learning for your students, an often overlooked method is classroom colors. Yes, you can generate these results by simply making small color changes in your class. But the key is in being smart about it. There should be a balance behind this colorful endeavor. After […]
Best Books For Teachers
In many ways, a teacher needs to learn just as much (if not more) than the students they teach. A lot of that learning is done by interacting with students and figuring how to best convey information to them. All while keeping them engaged and motivated. But there are also books for teachers which will […]
Creating A Smart Classroom For Your Students
Taking your teaching to the next level means being smart. And in this case, it means adding “smart elements” to your classroom. And that’s exactly what we’re going to be talking about in this blog post – the smart classroom. What Exactly Is A Smart Classroom? In short, a smart classroom is a “tech-enhanced” […]
The Hybrid Learning Model And How To Perfect It For Your Class
Thanks to Covid making its appearance, it’s no surprise that distance learning has popped up seemingly overnight. Schools everywhere had no choice but to master the intricacies of digital learning and ensure students still get the education they need. But now that the vaccine is becoming widely available, it’s only expected we see people returning […]
Plants In Classroom And The Benefits They Offer
There’s a quick and easy way to make sure your classroom is comfortable, focused, and less stressed, all at the same time. How? By making sure you always have plants in your classroom. It might sound too good to be true. But let’s see why plants can have such a positive impact on your student’s […]
Health For Teachers And Good Practices
It can be stressful dealing with big classes of students each semester. From grading multiple tests to keeping everybody happy and interested in your lectures, maintaining good health for teachers is tough. And it can be easy to get lost keeping students content while neglecting yourself in the process. The thing is, good health is […]
4 Essential Chrome Extensions For Teachers
Technology has revolutionized every aspect of our lives. The education sector has seen technological advancements as well. From lecture slides to computer based learning, modern education is an amalgamation of a lot of these technologies. These technologies have allowed us to improve our productivity levels significantly. They have also enabled us to improve the efficacy […]
Conflict In School And How To Address It
Conflict in school can be a major thorn on your side if not swiftly dealt with. Imagine going an entire school year at odds with a fellow teacher – that’d be a miserable amount of time working alongside someone who just grinds your gears. But there are methods for dealing with teachers you aren’t getting […]
Using Self Organized Learning Environments In The Classroom
A Self Organized Learning Environment (SOLE) is an educational strategy which was formulated by Sugata Mitra. Coined in 1999, the approach was formalized after his famous Hole In The Wall experiments. The experiments involved ‘holes’ in the walls of underprivileged areas of India in which computers with internet access were placed. Children of all ages […]
How To Teach STEM Topics In Your Classroom
Science, technology, engineering and mathematics – STEM – is a broad term used to describe these various academic disciplines. These disciplines include a variety of different subjects. For example, physics, chemistry, biology, computer science and logic. STEM is generally considered hard for both learners and teachers. If you’re teaching STEM topics, there are certain strategies […]