Day 6 – The Days of Reflection – Focus on the Positive
After a bad day at the office, here are a few tips for staying positive. Follow The Anywhere Classroom for more.
Day 5 – The Days of Reflection – Building Positive Relationships
The Days of Reflection Building Positive Relationships No matter how established you are as a teacher, building positive relationships with your students is important if you hope to get the best from them. A positive relationship involves the student ultimately trusting you. They need to trust that: you have their best interests at heart You genuinely […]
Day 4 – The Days of Reflection – Keep Going
Sometimes the world seems to be against you. The world didn’t realise one thing though… how resilient you are. Keep going!
Day 3 – The Days of Reflection – Avoid Being Weakly Precise
Avoid being weakly precise. Ensure your students are not only engaged, but learning what they should be.
Day 2 – The Days of Reflection – Getting Started
The Days of Reflection Day 2 – Getting Started Starting tomorrow would be good. Starting today would be better. How many times had the promise of tomorrow stolen your ambition of today? Success and happiness do not come easy so embarking on a journey to raise your attainment is difficult. It is easy to imagine […]
Day 1 – The Days of Reflection – Set the Challenge
The Days of Reflection – Set the Challenge Day 1 No matter where you are in life, there is always an opportunity for a challenge. These opportunities can be easily ignored. Today I have decided to set myself a challenge. I want to reflect on my work and philosophies. I want to keep myself in […]
Using Kolb’s Learning Cycle In Practice – Part 1
Putting Kolb’s Learning Cycle Into Practice – Part I There are so many great posts online explaining Kolb’s theory of reflection (check the end of this post for some great links). I have challenged myself to apply the theory to my teaching. I am simplifying the cycle in this post to “experience – think – […]
Focus On The Big Picture
Focus As educators, we would hope that our students are focussed. Part of our role is to create engaging content for our lessons to maintain the interests of our students and help keep them focused. But what about us? Teaching can quickly consume so much of your time and if you are not careful you […]