10 Benefits of Giving Students Choice in Research Projects
When done properly, student choice in research projects can greatly enhance student buy-in and motivation. Here are some pros and cons to consider.
PAT (Progressive Achievement Tests): A Guide for Teachers
PAT (Progressive Achievement Tests) is a tool used in Australian schools to measure student progress in reading comprehension, mathematics, and vocabulary.
9 Easy Strategies for Teaching Social Skills in Elementary School
Teaching social skills to young children can be a challenge. With a little creativity and some fun strategies, it can be an enjoyable and rewarding experience.
Empathy in Students: The Essential Guide for Teachers
In schools, young people spend a lot of time with a range of people. This makes them the perfect place to concentrate on empathy, with teachers as the guides.
Teaching Social Skills in School – Why and How?
Social skills are essential for every student. Depending on the age of your students, they will have different needs and different strategies should be used.
Phonological Awareness Assessments: A Guide for Teachers
Phonological awareness is the foundation of reading and writing. As teachers, it’s our job to identify areas of strength and weakness in our students.
Evidence-Based Diagnostic Testing: A Guide for Australian Teachers
By using evidence-based strategies for diagnostic testing, teachers can understand their students’ abilities and tailor lessons to better support learning.
Teaching Ex-Homeschoolers: Tips for Bridging Gaps and Building Trust
When teaching ex-homeschooled students, it is essential to understand why they were homeschooled and to build a strong relationship with their family.
Follow-Up Questions – Instantly take your Students to the Next Level
As teachers, we know that asking questions is important. Questions can guide our students, challenge them, or support them to do the best that they can.
3 Easy Questioning Strategies for Powerful Student Learning
Believe it or not, questions aren’t simple. By thinking carefully about the of questions we ask, teachers can guide students into new ways of thinking.