Design thinking
Design thinking is one of the trending concepts among educators nowadays. Harvard’s Teaching and Learning Lab defines it as: a mindset and approach to learning, collaboration, and prob...
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Is it time to say farew...
A growing number of educators argue that the traditional learning approach that takes place inside the class, and is referred to as the “Brick and Mortar” class in which the teacher...
Can Critical Thinking b...
The term Critical Thinking is familiar to most educators, however, in some studies (Paul, Elder, & Bartell, 1996) it was found that 89% of the teachers interviewed asserted that critical thinking ...
The Case for Social Ski...
Social skills are a critical component of human behavior and development. Without adequate social skills, there is no social competence and without social competency, individuals tend to be p...
Developing studentsR...
Last year I worked with levels 3 and 4. During this time I worked with students helping them develop their writing skills. I used Gary Pathare’s On the Road and Exit 5. I was impressed with how Gary...
FEED THE PORTAL– ...
There are some great apps out there, Class Dojo being one that quickly pops to mind, that allow teachers to comment on various aspects of their students classroom performance, from attendance to acade...