All teachers bring immense value to education. However, some struggle to adapt to new technologies in the classroom. This article explores these challenges, highlights the invaluable role educators play, and offers practical solutions to support their transition into tech-enabled teaching.
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Personalised Learning: Insights from “Horse Play”
Dive into the dynamic world of personalized learning with insights drawn from the captivating poem “Horse Play.” Join me as we unravel the metaphorical layers of the poem, exploring its relevance to education and the transformative potential it holds. From embracing diversity to fostering inclusivity and infusing joy into learning, discover how personalized learning can revolutionize the education landscape. Let’s embark on this journey together, fueled by our passion for education and our commitment to creating a brighter future for all learners.
Exploring Learning: My Reflections
Dive into the enriching discussions of the Learning Designers’ Dialogue, where participants explored the essence of learning through open communication and genuine connection. From the principles of adaptability and experiential learning to the transformative power of sharing and conversing, this post delves into the multifaceted nature of learning. Join us in reflecting on the collective wisdom shared and embrace a culture of collaboration and lifelong growth.
The Future of Education: Is a 4-day school week the way forward?
What if teachers and students could savour the sweet taste of an extended weekend, indulging in an extra day of rest, rejuvenation, and exploration? Imagine the possibilities that would unfold with a four-day school week!
COVID-19 – 4+ Features of a great LMS for Remote Learning
With the spread of CoronaVirus, many schools & districts around the world are taking bold decisions to close schools at least for some time, some for 1 week, others for 2 weeks and some indefinitely! In Northshore California for example, all schools in the district are closed for 2 weeks. All schools have been mandated …
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4 Proven Tips to Fast-Track Professional Development for Teachers
Ready to level up your teaching career? This blog post outlines 4 effective strategies for professional development for teachers, including leveraging online resources like Google, taking engaging online courses, attending informative seminars and workshops, and maximizing learning through reading, listening, and watching educational content.
The Use Of CBT For Effective Feedback
Computer-based tests are a great way of performing formative assessments in schools. Apart from the ease and speed of grading, CBTs allow for immediate and personalized feedback to students. Students can know exactly what went wrong, why it went wrong, and most importantly how to get back on track! How To Use CBT For Effective …
Education Thoughts and Quotes
Quotes are great Quotes to me, are captions, summaries and prompts that put together an explanation for a certain phenomenon. When you want to pass a truth, principle or philosophy of life down from one person to another, one great way to do it is to put it in a short, memorizable statement, known as …
The Teacher – The Guide on the Side
I’m sure as a teacher, you must have heard that the role of the educator is moving from that of the “Sage on the stage” to the “Guide on the side”. What does this mean?
Technology Access and Use VS Learning In Education
There is an increase in the access and use of technology, especially among students. Students are getting excited about owning a smartphone or tablet. However, does this translate to their use of this devices for learning purposes? What is the relationship between technology access and learning with technology? Are students ready for m-learning? The Findings …
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