Do Nows
It could be difficult to get students ready for a difficult lesson or to any kind of lesson at 8. They need some kind of warm-up to get their brains/moods tuned right before you start your lesson. T...
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An Innovation Venture!
Innovation Month! Come February and the mental swing toward radical or incremental changes is very much palpable around our campus. This, after all, is Innovation Month! Along my principle of “l...
New learning habits?
After a long break like this one, most of our students will need some time to get into “the mood”, if you know what I mean. It could be frustrating, but on the bright side, it could al...
Innovation Starter Kit:...
Sharjah Women’s College an “innovation hour” activity a few weeks ago. Our students had one hour to think of a problem and try to think of an innovation to fix this problem. It seems...
Problems of Arab Learne...
Many researchers have established that Arab learners of English face particular problems in speaking and writing. It must be remembered that these learners rarely if ever come into contact with Englis...
5 reasons to use Class ...
In a previous post, we talked about OneNote Class Notebooks in general and how you can set one up for your classes. After using it for two cycles, I don’t think I can run my classes without C...