Enhance your Students’ Memory Retention in 7 Easy Steps

When students learn, they process and encode new information, which is then stored in the memory. The ability to recall this information is memory retention.

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5 Strategies for Revealing Student Prior Knowledge

Assessing students’ prior knowledge is like examining the foundation of a building; a crucial step that paves the way for constructing meaningful learning.

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Effective Feedback in Education: Nurturing Growth and Learning

In the educational landscape, feedback is the bridge that connects students’ efforts to their growth, transforming mistakes into learning opportunities.

Open Ended Questions – A Quick Strategy to Empower your Students.

As teachers, we are always looking for ways to engage our students in learning. One of the most effective ways to do this is by asking open-ended questions.

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Encouraging Personal Growth: A Guide for Teachers

Education is not just about academic achievements but also personal growth and development. As educators, it’s important to foster both aspects to ensure holistic development of students.

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Feedback and Student Self-Assessment: 6 Strategies for Teachers

Feedback and self-assessment can help students understand their learning progress, identify areas of improvement, and take responsibility for their learning.

Transform Your Classroom with These Group Work Tricks

Transform Your Classroom with These Top 5 Group Work Tricks!

Students struggle with working in a group setting. In this article, we will explore strategies to teach students about group work roles and dynamics explicitly.

8 Steps to Build Independent Learners in Your Classroom.

Our job as teachers is to equip students with skills to continue learning after they leave school. That means teaching them to be independent learners.

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.

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.