Day 9 – The Days of Reflection – Developing Independence
Giving your students more control can empower them to learn independently. This is one method I use.
Giving your students more control can empower them to learn independently. This is one method I use.
Start your lesson with a positive gesture that sets your students up for success
The Days of Reflection – Day 7 Activity Setting Setting high expectations is one thing all teachers do. We can expect high standards in terms of behaviour and effort. Sometimes students fall short but we should always keep the bar high. As teachers we have the ability to guide our students and help them keep […]
After a bad day at the office, here are a few tips for staying positive. Follow The Anywhere Classroom for more.
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 […]
Avoid being weakly precise. Ensure your students are not only engaged, but learning what they should be.
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 […]
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 […]