Goal Setting, A Guide To Achievable Yet Efficient Work Plan Setting a goal is crucial. What’s equally important is to ensure the achievability of the same. To make these objectives more practical, a set of factors can be assistive. These can pave a clear path of what needs to be done in a perfect sequence. … Read more
Just like math is built with numbers, languages like English is made up of building blocks. While most believe words form these units, there are even smaller chunks known as morphemes. Mastering these may be obligatory to ensure a concrete foundation for language. Accordingly, Morphological awareness is perceived as an ability that helps the students in … Read more
A teacher observed that in the first three days of her teaching where she was with her students, they were attentive during the first part of the class, but after approximately 20 minutes of her instruction, many of them became unresponsive, sidetracked, and even disruptive. What do you think the reason behind this was? The … Read more
REVIEWED BY NUMBERDYSLEXIA’S EXPERT PANEL ON APRIL 11, 2022 We all need to be adept at multi-tasking. It helps us through all phases of life. Right at school time, the kids are taught to be flexible in their thinking. They are given a curriculum and a set of extra-curricular activities too. It demands them to mold their … Read more
If you are able to read this, then tell me how you were able to comprehend the first letter of this sentence. Have you ever wondered what skills and abilities are required that we are able to read what’s written before us? Reading requires the ability to see and infer. But if you can make … Read more
If a child can’t learn the way we teach, maybe we should teach the way they learn- said Ignacio Estrada. Before comprehending what learning style a student prefers, do you know that there are four distinct learning styles that individuals can choose from? Among these, kinesthetic learning stands out in some instances, as it employs … Read more
The whole human population is not alike, hence, the ways to impart education cannot be the same. Of various differences, disorders form the most concerning point of differentiation. These disorders may interfere with the ability to learn at academic levels, perform tasks in daily life, and interact socially. However, the truth remains evident that even … Read more
I teach my kids at home and have been doing it for years now. Kids have their own pace of learning. But, more or less, they attain fluency almost in sync unless they are suffering from any learning disability. One simple observation is that kids try to add numbers on fingers at the start, and … Read more
Apart from conveying ideas and thoughts, one of the primary functions of language is to evoke senses. Sensory words help us with that. They invite other people into our feelings and memories through descriptive words. It is a classic approach of showing, but not telling that many of the good writers already do. The effective … Read more
It would be a great scenario where every student learns at the same pace as the instructors. Pragmatically, this may not be possible due to the personal compromises of some pupils. While some have no issues with customary pace, some may need relaxed and individualized training to compete with peers. Fortunately, we can hang on … Read more