5 Things All Great Teachers Have In Common
The quality of someone’s teaching does not just refer to how much information they manage to get into their student’s heads or the results that they produce. It also refers to their technique and presentation. Many teachers have a fantastic amount of knowledge that would be greatly useful to students,... Comment
Top 14 Reason Why Homework is Important
Here are the top 14 reasons why Homework is important: It improves your child’s thinking and memory It helps your child develop positive study skills and habits that will serve him or her well throughout life Homework encourages your child to use time wisely It teaches your child to work... Comment
15 Tips for Leading Productive Parent-Teacher Conferences
As teachers, we have to work hard to prepare for parent-teacher conferences. In a matter of minutes, we have to find a way to genuinely connect with parents, discuss their student’s academic progress, and how they can improve. It’s also important to explain current curriculum goals and our teaching strategies... Comment
25 Fun Summer Camp Activities for Kids in 2019
Summer is that time of this year 2019 when everyone looks to escape from the mundane activities of life and indulge in some self-pampering. At the same time, it is a challenging period for the parents as the kids will be home all day and they need to be kept... Comment
Teacher-Student Interactions: The Key to Quality Classrooms
Every day, teachers make countless real-time decisions and facilitate dozens of interactions between themselves and their students. Although they share this commonality, educators all over the country often talk about these decisions and interactions in different ways. The Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS), developed at the University of Virginia’s Center... Comment
Teacher Tips for Writing Good Test Questions
We all want our students to succeed. We try to encourage honest learning and do not just teach to the test. We do assess our students, but can we influence their success merely by the test questions we write? We most certainly can. Following are some helpful tips learned from... Comment
How to Be a Good Teacher
Teaching is one of the most important professions in today’s society. As a teacher, you will shape the minds of others and encourage them to think independently. To become a good teacher, it’s important to be organized. Create lesson plans, objectives, activities, and assessment plans well before each class day.... Comment
How to Become the Best Teacher
Nobody’s perfect. When you are a teacher, it becomes even more difficult to become perfect for ALL your students. It’s clear, that we all are different, so your students are, and each of them has his own learning style. When your teaching style suits a learning style of your student,... Comment
