4,709 ViewsThe concept of inclusion and its importance The concept of inclusion and its importance This course aims to develop educators and school staff understanding about disability, impairment, special needs and inclusion. By the end of this lesson the educator trainee will be able to : Understand the importance of Read more…
3,396 ViewsLearning Outcomes: Understand the importance of child protection and safeguarding policies Know how to manage child protection and safeguarding concerns Download the PDF file . Share on: WhatsApp
9,186 Views The bad behaviour of just one or two individuals in a group can affect the whole classroom atmosphere in a most negative way. Below we’ll have a look at 7 types of bad behaviour, probable causes and what we can best do to deal with such episodes if Read more…
1,229 Views As a teacher, you might love teaching, but do your students love learning? To make learning engaging for students you can integrate the following four tactics and instantly improve your teaching’s impact. Give Responsibilities Students love being thought of as reliable, knowledgeable human beings. Boost this assertive self-image Read more…
2,452 Views Here are ten techniques that you can use in your classroom that will help you achieve effective group management and control. They have been adapted from an article called: “A Primer on Classroom Discipline: Principles Old and New” by Thomas R. McDaniel, Phi Delta Kappan, September 1986. Focusing Read more…
1,787 Views The physical setup of chairs, tables, and presentation in a classroom can significantly influence learning. Instructional communication theory suggests that seating arrangements can impact how the instructor communicates with students and how the students interact with one another, impacting engagement, motivation, and focus (McCorskey and McVetta, 1978). More Read more…
1,064 Views Don’t be afraid to change it based on your instructional objectives.When we’re doing poetry, we turn the desks toward the window and become inspired by nature; when we’re doing small group work we move the desks into “flowers” of 4-5 students; for full class instruction, we put desks Read more…
944 ViewsThe final step in classroom arrangement is to decide how you are going to deal with where students sit. When you don’t know the students coming in, you typically do not know which students should not be seated next to each other. Therefore, there are a couple of ways Read more…
1,484 ViewsAfter placing the teacher’s desk, the next step is to decide how you will arrange student desks. There are four main arrangements that you can choose from. You can set up desks into straight lines. This is the normal way in which student desks are set up. In a Read more…
1,132 ViewsTeachers typically place their desk to the front of the classroom. However, there is nothing that says that this is the way it has to be. While being in the front of the class affords the teacher a good view of the student’s faces, there are advantages to placing Read more…