Virtual Teaching: How to Share Resources with Your Students
Most likely, every teacher and tutor had this question: how to transfer files and documents to pupils, students, or listeners without unnecessary problems with flash drives. It does not matter where you work: in a university or in the field of secondary vocational training, at school or in private, the problem with the transfer of material as...
5 Ways to Gamify Your Classroom
It’s not uncommon for your students to play video games regularly, you may even do it as well. How we can use engaging gaming skills to redesign a learning experience can be powerful. In today’s classroom, we are constantly trying to find ways to evolve our teaching methods to be the most effective. It’s important for students...
Drawing To Boost Classroom Skills
A study done by the University of Waterloo found that drawing has a surprising effect on the learning process. Drawing helps students to process information in three different ways - semantically, kinesthetically, and visually. During the study, the researchers found that drawing the information given in lessons actually doubled students' ability to recall, proving that drawing boosts memory...
How To Encourage Kids To Learn A Musical Instrument
Many children learn a musical instrument growing up. While learning to play an instrument is a joy in and of itself, the benefits far exceed just that skill. Two studies from the Brain and Creativity institute at USC show that just two years of music lessons improves cognitive engagement, improving a person's ability to make decisions and focus...
Why Is Now a Good Time To Go Back To School?
If you are thinking about going back to school to get an advanced degree, such as a doctoral degree, now may be a good time to do so. There are a lot of people who are thinking about going back to school but never do so. If you never pull the trigger, you are going to have...
4 Ways To Lower Student Stress
Stress and uncertainty can block a student's natural passion for learning. When students feel uneasy about their circumstances, it's difficult for them to become fully immersed in the educational experience. In fact, many lose their natural curiosity and enthusiasm once the pressures of college make them feel like the weight of the world rests on the outcome...
How the Role of Teachers Is Evolving During the Pandemic
Teachers are an indispensable part of human society. They aren’t just people who impart lengthy lectures in classrooms. They have the power to influence and inspire students, and shape the future of human civilization.
But the COVID-19 pandemic is changing the face of teaching as we know it. The start of the pandemic brought...
How To Deal With Stressed Students
The job of a teacher is not an easy one. A teacher must not only be a specialist in his/her subject but must be a truthful, honest healer and facilitator with integrity and humility. It is the job of an effective classroom teacher to know the classroom management skills and put his/her utmost effort into it. Effective...
How To Teach Financial Literacy To Young Children
The science of money is extremely important for an adult. However, it is often forgotten that a competent attitude towards material values should be established from a young age when a person is most trained and is able to perceive new knowledge in huge quantities.
Parents and teachers need to instill in children...
To Every Stressed Teacher: You Are Not Alone
How are teachers coping with the new reality? Is teaching the way we know going to be over in the future? These questions are on every stressed teacher’s mind in 2020 and 2021.
Looking back to September 2020 and thinking about the challenges we face every day with the world’s situation and remote teaching,...
