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The Sensory Classroom: Strategies for Learning Engagement
Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls the adventure Science. -Edwin Powell Hubble- Children learn...
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Apr 14, 20243 min read


Empowering Students: The Art of Decision-Making in Education
I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions. -Stephen Covey- Decision-making, an essential yet often...
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Mar 25, 20244 min read


Creative Fusion: Benefits of Convergent and Divergent Thinking in Learning
The world needs divergent minds to push the boundaries of human achievement. Benefits of Convergent and Divergent Thinking: Two Modes...
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Mar 17, 20243 min read


Creativity in the Classroom: Unlocking Potential in Students and Educators
“To be creative you actually have to do something.” -Sir Ken Robinson- Creativity in the classroom Educators face reservations and...
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Mar 11, 20243 min read


Empowering Women: A Catalyst for Societal Advancement
“I want to be able to have fun with how I present myself in the world without feeling like I’m a bad feminist or a good feminist.” Emily...
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Mar 5, 20243 min read


Develop a Dual Focus Help Students Understand Both Details and the Broader Context
The saying "Can't see the forest for the trees" references the challenge of focusing on details and missing the broader context. This...
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Mar 4, 20243 min read


Nurturing Empathy and Critical Thinking through Multiple Perspectives
In the realm of education, instilling the ability to comprehend and appreciate diverse viewpoints is a vital component of a well-rounded...
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Feb 25, 20243 min read


Precision in Expression: The Gateway to More Effective Learning
The Role of Articulation in the Learning Process Articulating thoughts and feelings is a crucial skill that goes beyond mere verbal...
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Feb 19, 20242 min read


ENGAGEMENT ESSENTIALS: CRAFTING AN INTERACTIVE CLASSROOM
TOP TEN ACTIONS TO INSTANTLY TRANSFORM YOUR CLASSROOM 1. Belonging Matters: Make sure your classroom feels welcoming and...
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Feb 12, 20242 min read


Crafting an Empowering Environment: Nurturing Student Ownership in Learning
In the ever-evolving landscape of education, a pivotal aspect is cultivating an environment where students not only learn but actively...
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Feb 11, 20243 min read


NAVIGATING THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR: A BLUEPRINT FOR 2024
2024 is here and educators are navigating the return to classrooms, fully aware of the ongoing challenges in the long tail of the...
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Feb 5, 20243 min read


Triggering Thinking - A Shift Towards Question-Driven Learning
“You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.” –Naguib Mahfouz As educators,...
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Feb 4, 20242 min read


The Power of Thinking Slow
“Slowing down is sometimes the best way to speed up.” Mike Vance Critical thinking skills have become a crucial aspect of preparing...
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Jan 30, 20242 min read


Revitalising Student-Centred Learning: A 2024 Challenge for High-Achieving Educators
If you are motivated to launch or relaunch a student-centred learning approach in 2024, read this article for inspiration.
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Jan 29, 20247 min read


HOW THE PRINCIPLES OF REGGIO EMILIA ARE SUPPORTED BY NEUROSCIENCE FINDINGS OF SUCCESSFUL LEARNING
THE PRINCIPLES AND PEDAGOGY OF THE REGGIO EMILIA PRESCHOOL FINDINGS ON WHAT PROMOTES SUCCESSFUL LEARNING IN YOUNG CHILDREN The Reggio...
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May 2, 202226 min read


Let's Explore Preschool Maths
You cannot start too early to develop great mathematical skills. The preschool classroom is the ideal place to provide a variety of...
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Apr 29, 20223 min read


The Enchantment of Light and Shadow
A Marvellous, Observable Science From TeachersMatter Edition 53 Anyone interested in education knows the importance of studying STEM...
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Feb 23, 20224 min read


10 TOP TIPS FOR TEACHING YOUR KIDS MATHS WHEN YOU’RE IN, OUT, OR ABOUT!
80% of the population is traumatised by mathematics at school. Whether you were or not, you want to develop a positive attitude to maths...
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Jan 24, 20224 min read


The Reggio Emilia Approach and Qualities of Light
The artistry of shadow and light When someone mentions science, do you automatically think of distant laboratories or complicated...
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Nov 19, 20214 min read


AGILE TEACHERS - Harness 7 Dynamic Learning Zones to Expand your Teaching Range!
The information in this article is elaborated upon in detail in my book, The Power of Play: Mastering the 7 Dynamic Learning Zones. For...
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Oct 14, 20215 min read
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