Shweta Sharma
Developmentally Appropriate Practice or DAP is thought to be one of the effective ways to meet kids where they are and provide them with the tools they need to succeed. It is an essential and important tool that has the potential to shape and enhance the overall development of early learners. It is a way … Read more
Microteaching is a teaching technique where a teacher practices and improves their teaching skills by teaching a small group of students for a short period. The goal of microteaching is to allow the teacher to focus on specific teaching skills and techniques and to receive feedback on their performance in a low-stress environment. This approach … Read more
Developmentally appropriate practice is a philosophy in early childhood education that encourages a teacher or caregiver to support a child’s physical, mental, and emotional growth. Understanding what is appropriate as per the cognitive abilities of students is also something that is extremely important that educators need to look out for, and DAP promotes that effectively. … Read more
Would you expect a 3-4-year-old to write and recite the alphabet or to read a classic novel like the Little Women by themselves? If you found the second idea to be a little absurd, you’re not wrong. Except for some exceptionally bright prodigies, children at the age of 3-4 are mostly just starting to learn … Read more
While mastering any language the journey starts with learning letters, forming words building sentences to finally knitting paragraphs. It is a step-by-step process. During elementary school days after putting efforts into learning new words, building meaningful sentences is the next art to master. Building meaningful sentences will eventually help students gain confidence and encourage them … Read more
REVIEWED BY NUMBERDYSLEXIA’S EXPERT PANEL ON JANUARY 07, 2023 “It’s the learning environment that determines the success and motivation of the student to achieve.” The several physical settings, social contexts, and cultural contexts that students learn in are referred to as the learning environment. It is one of the key elements that have the most impact on … Read more
A behaviorist-aligned method called drill and practice involves continually giving the same things to students until they have mastered them. A technique of instruction characterized by methodical repetition of ideas, examples, and practice problems is referred to as drill and practice. This repetition-based learning of skills and information can be challenging as it can get … Read more
Did you listen to music today while showering and on your way to work? Did your favorite advertisement’s catchy jingle play on the TV today? Did you find many motivational quotes hanging on the walls of your workspace or school? Did you open a book and, on the first page, end up finding a little … Read more
Learning through discovery is a teaching method that focuses on letting students learn and explore new concepts and ideas on their own, rather than being told what they need to know. This approach is based on the idea that students are more likely to retain information and have a deeper understanding of a subject if … Read more
Project-based learning is a problem-solving form of education. However, solving problems is just one aspect of the project-based learning model. Enjoyed by teachers and students alike, project-based learning involves active participation and greater engagement with the community. In terms of student progress, the approach has generated impressive results and led to enhanced executive functioning and … Read more