Five qualities of great teachers
March 11, 2021
With the start of the school year, a good place to start is the people that provide the education – the teachers. David de Carvalho looks at 5 qualities of […]
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Lockdown with kids: Each shutdown gets a little bit harder. Here’s how we keep busy
March 10, 2021
Lockdowns are changing the way I parent, and it’s probably a good thing because the days are longer but also calmer. Gone is my Marie Kondo zest for policing the amount […]
5 events in the school calendar that encourage students to be global citizens
March 6, 2021
Article Source: https://education.abc.net.au/newsandarticles/blog/-/b/3055379/5-events-in-the-school-calendar-that-encourage-students-to-be-global-citizens With access to the 24-hour news cycle, social media and ever-advancing technologies, our students are becoming more and more active and informed global citizens. The challenge now is […]
Setting goals to beat previous efforts improves educational outcomes. And the gains are bigger for disadvantaged students
March 5, 2021
Article Source: https://theconversation.com/setting-goals-to-beat-previous-efforts-improves-educational-outcomes-and-the-gains-are-bigger-for-disadvantaged-students-163073 Setting goals to try to outdo your previous best effort is known as growth goal setting or personal best goals. It is fundamentally focused on self improvement, such as […]
Setting goals to beat previous efforts improves educational outcomes. And the gains are bigger for disadvantaged students
March 4, 2021
A central tenet of education is about improving – after all, that’s what learning is about. This Conversation article looks at goal setting as part of the improvement process and […]
10 Ways to Help Your Teen Succeed in High School
February 23, 2021
Article Source: https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/school-help-teens.html Parents can play a vital role in helping teens succeed in school by being informed and lending a little support and guidance. Even though teens are seeking independence, […]
How to Navigate Online Learning in 2021
February 18, 2021
With the education system slowly returning to pre-Covid normal, many schools will be examining their online and virtual offerings as, if 2020 taught us one thing, there are different ways […]
Coronavirus is forcing school closures worldwide, but here’s how a Beijing international school got online in one week
February 16, 2021
With the ongoing medical situation and the increasing likelihood of both study and work from home, the ABC showcases an example of a school making remote working work. There’s no […]
In debates about opening schools, we’re neglecting an important voice: our children’s
February 16, 2021
Giving children and students a voice in decisions that affect them is an important part of the education discussion when it comes to re-opening schools, according to this article from […]
11 Webinar Etiquette Tips for Presenters & Attendees
February 14, 2021
Article Source: https://blog.hubspot.com/marketing/webinar-etiquette Now that we’re spending more time than ever at home on our computers, it’s a great time to brush up on webinar etiquette. Webinars give brands the chance […]
The state of education – one year into the pandemic
February 11, 2021
We probably didn’t think back in March 2020 what the extended impact of Covid would be, yet here we are in 2021 and it’s still very much front and square […]
Help your child choose school subjects
February 10, 2021
Article Source: https://myfuture.edu.au/career-articles/details/help-your-child-choose-school-subjects The subject selection process is an exciting part of your child’s education journey. It allows them to reflect on how the subjects they study at school affect their […]
