by admin | Jul 22, 2015 | Education, Teachers
Teachers have the ability to make a miserable day seem light and cheery. They are also on the whole, highly intelligent, passionate, quirky, dynamic and enthusiastic in their wanting to make a difference. There is no other job like theirs, so they have to be all those...
by admin | Jul 1, 2015 | Education, Technologies
The advent of technology has brought about great transformation in teaching and learning, most especially in the 21st century. With the use of technology, simple but effective learning has been made increasingly possible. The number of students using digital devices...
by admin | Apr 23, 2015 | Education, Teachers
A ‘growth mindset’ and a ‘focus on learning’ is changing the relationship between learning in schools and performance in schools. Chris Watkins states that present views of learning are “teaching is telling, learning is listening, knowledge is subject matter...
by admin | Apr 23, 2015 | Education, PGCE, Teachers
So, you have decided to complete your PGCE, first thing you need to consider – it won’t be easy. In fact it is a hard and intensive course, especially when you consider the academic requirements alongside working on the job, it can be quite a daunting prospect. Of...
by admin | Apr 23, 2015 | Education, Teachers
Everyone seems to have an opinion on teachers and teaching, from what makes a good/bad teacher, how to teach, what to teach, why teach – the list is endless. Below we explore some of the most common misconceptions and why we believe they’re misconceptions....