jamesline2022-10-29T00:44:24+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning
I get quite despairing at times when i listen to the political football that is education. It is not all negative however as there are many people who are trying to improve things for everyone. There are many great teachers and tutorials on the internet. To anybody ..
DianaE2022-11-03T19:19:30+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, Coaching, Mentoring & Reflection, Concentration & Focus, Structuring Lessons
All students are entitled to a great education, and deserve every opportunity to excel. Students with disabilities can be helped in a variety of different ways that will help them understand and improve their grades and self-confidence in the classroom. A successful tutor will know the manipulatives, ..
DianaE2022-11-03T18:39:27+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, Organizing Lessons, Structuring Lessons
Students who spend the majority of their class time squinting to see the board, or straining their ears to hear what the teacher is saying can quickly become lost and discouraged. Students with visual and auditory disabilities may be hesitant to speak up and ask for help ..
DianaE2022-11-16T21:05:07+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, All Categories, Parent Advice, Student Advice
Studies show that teens don’t get enough sleep, and this could be a vital factor in how they preform in the classroom. Whether they are up watching TV, chatting with friends, or working on homework, teens rarely get the recommended 8-9 hours of sleep per night. “A ..
DianaE2022-11-03T18:36:23+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, Confidence, Parent Advice, Student Advice
When a student enters a study session, they have one of two mindsets. They either have a fixed mindset, which basically makes the brain believe that they know all they are capable of knowing about a certain topic and there cannot be any improvements or changes. Or, they ..
DianaE2022-10-31T17:37:54+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, All Categories, Parent Advice, Primary School Learning
Legos: The Building Blocks of Math Believe it or not, having a bunch of Legos all of the floor could be a way to help your younger child develop important math skills. These colorful building blocks can help build your child’s confidence in math at an early ..
DianaE2022-10-31T17:11:37+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, All Categories, Parent Advice
If your child excels on the field, court, track, or pool, there are a few things you can do as a parent of a student athlete to help them excel in the classroom as well. Students who love playing sports usually are kinesthetic learners, meaning they learn ..
DianaE2022-10-31T17:10:27+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, All Categories, Parent Advice
As your child grows and develops, their personality will emerge, and as a parent, it is a joy to watch them realize their strengths, weaknesses, likes and dislikes. Some parents will watch their child bloom into a natural mathematician, a child who can pick up on math concepts ..
DianaE2022-10-31T17:25:50+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, All Categories, Parent Advice
Ask any teacher about the makeup and dynamic of their class, and one of the first observations will be the differences between their male students and their female students. Boys and girls vary greatly in their behavior patterns in the classroom, their study habits and their strengths and ..
rachana2022-10-31T17:58:18+11:00Posted in About Education and Learning, All Categories
Based on ground-breaking cognitive research, Howard Gardner of Harvard has identified eight distinct intelligences which he classified as Multiple Intelligences (MI). His ideas when applied to the school scenario have wide implications in effective teaching-learning. He says that we all have these intelligences in varying degrees, with one ..
