Spread the loveTo be considered a competent educator, there are almost 2000 strategies, concepts, and terms that you must know. However, since teachers wear so many hats, who has the time to learn them all? Don’t worry; we have you covered. In this series, we will discuss all the teaching and learning strategies, concepts, and terms that you need to know to be considered an effective educator. There are over 70 articles in this series, so pace yourself. We recommend reading one piece per weekday, which will allow you to complete the series in three to four months. We hope […]

Spread the loveIntroduction Language is an essential tool for communication, a means of expressing thoughts, emotions, and ideas. It is the shared human ability that sets us apart from other species. As such, the ability to comprehend and effectively use language is crucial for success in almost all aspects of life. One way to ensure this success is by teaching students about language as a system. This article explores the importance of teaching language systematically and provides insights into effective methods for achieving this goal. The Importance of Teaching Language as a System Teaching language as a system helps students […]

Spread the loveToday, the learning environment is changing, the traditional idea of classrooms is giving way to virtual classrooms, digital devices are fast replacing textbooks allowing teachers and students to have access to a humongous amount of resources, and teachers have shifted their focus towards helping their students acquire and hone relevant skills for the digital age. Despite the conspicuous gains and impacts of technology on learning, there are still concerns over the management and security of learning gadgets. Coupled with the burden of school districts being run on lean budgets and consequently, very small IT crews, this new system […]