Field trips hold a significant value when it comes to education and provide a great change to the regular traditional teachings. Field trips help kids come out of their comfort zones, explore new things, and view things from a whole new lens which is unique and beneficial for their holistic development. While field trips are … Read more
Please Note: This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure (link) for more info. “In today’s rush, we all think too much— seek too much— want too much — and forget about the joy of just being.”– Eckhart Tolle A wonderful mindfulness quote that greatly relates to our teachers. We are constantly surrounded by various stimuli … Read more
Being a special education teacher requires patience, perseverance, and emotional maturity. Special education teachers work above par level to ensure proper assistance and support are given to children with special needs and their requirements are met properly to thrive in the competitive environment. However, it is only possible, if educators are themselves updated and in … Read more
There is something magical and beyond appreciative behind the small gestures and little acts of kindness. When these gestures and acts of kindness come from teachers and students for each other, a beautiful bond of respect, care, and humbleness is nurtured and formed. Thank you notes for gifts are a great way for teachers to … Read more
Imagine you begin reading one of your favorite long-awaited books. You are almost in the middle of the book when you realize you cannot identify some characters. You thought they were momentarily added to the story but turns out they were from the beginning, and you forget their names. You surely will be disappointed! If … Read more
Imagine you’re a teacher in a special education classroom, surrounded by students with diverse needs and abilities. You’re determined to provide each of them with the best possible education, but with so many factors to consider, it can be challenging to ensure you’re covering all your bases. That’s where the Special Education Assessment Checklist comes … Read more
An inclusive classroom environment is a learning environment that is welcoming and supportive of all students, regardless of their abilities, backgrounds, or experiences. In an inclusive classroom, students are valued for their unique perspectives and contributions and are encouraged to participate and engage with the material and with their peers. An inclusive classroom environment is … Read more
Please Note: This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure (link) for more info. Project Based Learning is a learning method that is used by many teachers, professionals as well as students to acquire knowledge and develop skills by working for a certain period of time to understand, analyze, solve and respond to a challenging set … Read more
“Situational awareness requires outward focus, listening, observing, and consideration of the dynamics of the situation as well as an inward awareness to manage ourselves to be the most effective.”- Lee Ellis. As used in daily speech, situation awareness refers to the present-moment cognizance or understanding needed to move around, operate equipment, or maintain a system. … Read more
Passive learning and teaching have been at the receiving end of questions for a long time. More and more educators are now suggesting that passive classrooms are not sufficient for the growth of students. As the world requires more problem and solution-focused development of students, active learning methods came into the picture, to equip teachers … Read more