Priyanka Sonkushre
Have you ever noticed a student struggling to remember things or raising their hand to give an answer but suddenly forgetting what they were about to say? Traits like these are common in students whose working memory is not as strong as it should be. Consequently, these students face many problems that get in the … Read more
School administrators have a huge responsibility to ensure the primary goal of their educational institution, i.e., providing students with quality education, is being met. To facilitate this, they often use a set of tools to help them evaluate areas like teacher performance, skill gaps, and areas for improvement. One of the simplest yet most effective … Read more
Words of appreciation go a long way in acknowledging people’s hard work and motivating them to continue to do their best work in the future. Teachers work tirelessly each day to provide quality education to their students. Unlike other professionals who don’t need to carry work home, teachers often give up their family time to … Read more
Reading is a vital skill that is required throughout life. It is necessary to gather knowledge to make sense of written texts. When kids are young, they start by learning to read, which gradually turns into reading to learn as they grow older. One of the key requirements to attain this shift is to be … Read more
Take a look at the fundamentals of reading, and you will soon realize that reading is an enormously active skill. When a person reads a text, they are actively involved in decoding the words, understanding their meaning, looking at the images, making connections, and thinking critically. But many times, plain reading is not sufficient for … Read more
Optimal growth and development ensure a child can navigate through life smoothly and independently. It is vital for their future success in both their personal and professional lives. While it is true that comparing kids is not the best way to ascertain whether a child is growing well because kids grow at their own pace, … Read more
It is a common thought that for a person to be competent in mathematics, all one needs is the right knowledge about mathematical operations and the skills to solve problems. But Mogens Niss, a trained mathematician and one of the founding staff of Roskilde University, established that skills and knowledge are not the only prerequisites … Read more
Howard Gardner, the American cognitive psychologist and author of thirty books, needs no introduction. He is the John H. and Elisabeth A. Hobbs Research Professor of Cognition and Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and is well known for his view on multiple intelligences. He discussed this theory in his renowned book, ‘Frames … Read more
If you are finding yourself lost in the world of preschool curriculums, worry not! Most parents face this dilemma about which curriculum they should choose for their ‘ready-for-preschool’ child. This confusion is quite obvious as you hear names like Reggio Emilia, Montessori, Waldorf, HighScope, Creative Curriculum, and many more! Each of these uniquely designed curriculums … Read more
Early childhood education is not just about spending a couple of hours away from home to experience a shift in the environment. It is a lot more than that. Early childhood education paves the way for learning and development in young children. There is no denying that kids do learn many things at home, but … Read more