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This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. See full disclaimer here. English is hands down the fastest-spreading language in the world. With more people speaking English than ever before, it has become the universal language for communication in tourism, commerce, trade, education, and science on an international level. The...

Arts and Crafts Projects [All The Materials You Will Ever Need]

This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. See full disclaimer here. Are you doing arts and crafts projects with your students? Then, this one is for you. CraftStash is the fastest growing online arts and crafts store that specializes in papercraft for card making, journaling, mixed media and much more!...

Why You Should Go To School in California

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There are many people who are thinking about going to college in the near future. Even though there are a lot of schools from which to choose, one of the top places to go to school is California. Why are there so many people who love going to school, including community college, in California? What are the top reasons why...

The Best Teacher Planners

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This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. See full disclaimer here. When our daily lives get overly busy and borderline to chaos, it can be easy to become disorganised and or feel overwhelmed. The result is usually a drop in productivity and a feeling of always missing out. Keeping a...

How to Introduce Coding to Elementary School Students

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Coding for kids has grown in popularity, with more parents and educators understanding the importance of this skill in the current digital age. However, teaching programming to kids is quite challenging, just like teaching an entirely new language. Therefore, teachers and moderators should find ways to make the learning process fun and engaging. Otherwise, with the steep learning curve,...

5 Learning Barriers and How to Overcome Them

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The term learning barrier refers to anything that stands in the way of you being able to learn effectively. A person may experience one or more learning barriers throughout their education and lifetime even. For instance, let's make a supposition. Consider if you are a mathematics student and learning to resolve complex calculus queries but feeling it quite complicated...

How To Set Limits To Students’ Screen Time

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There is an ongoing debate regarding screen time and how much is too much for students. Whilst screen usage is essential for some learning, overuse of screens by students can potentially lead to reduced concentration, exposure to inappropriate content, and lack of physical exercise. Over time, screen addiction may even result in poor sleep quality and psychological problems.  So how...

7 Educational Technology Concepts You Should Know

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Education technology is evolving a mile at a time. There are no more excuses for teachers to wait for the next best chance, devices to be granted to school, students to be more ready. It is here and now that every teacher has to be tech-educated and implement modern solutions in every class with no delay. Here are some...

EdTech Tools For Savvy Middle School Educators

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As a teacher who enjoys technology in my own classroom, I have found there are so many wonderful EdTech tools and resources out there during this school year of transitioning between in-person and virtual learning. Some of my favorites include Flipgrid, Quizziz, Gimkit, Kahoot, Screencastify, Quizlet Live, Pear Deck, and Slides Mania for my slide templates. These EdTech tools...

How To Inspire Your Students To Write Killer Essays

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Motivational questions are among the most relevant for modern teachers. It is not hard for some teachers to motivate their students and engage them in their reading, laboratory works, practice, and research. However, almost all of you would agree that essay writing is among the most challenging areas of study for motivation. There are no universal hacks, but you...
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