Conducive learning environment
CHOOSING THE RIGHT SECONDARY SCHOOL Your child will usually go to the secondary school closest to where your family lives, if they are attending a government school. You can choose to send your child to another government secondary school that has a different curriculum or focus, such as music or sport, if there are places […]
MY LESSON DESIGN AND PREPARATION My Prep and Senior School, are set in the heart of a peaceful suburb. It thus provides a secure environment, sheltered from the more aggressive pressures of city life. The schools provide a truly multi-cultural environment, bringing in students from over 55 countries, and maintaining an important balance in representing […]
HOW I USE PAST PAPERS WITH MY STUDENTS A key element in effective revision for exams is to consult past exam papers. I often impress upon my candidates to look back at what other faced and succeeded. By looking at past exam papers, they can get an idea of the sorts of topical questions which […]
Marking student work is challeging, even to the most experienced teachers and Tutors. Marking each piece of assessment or test is laborious and time consuming. It would be welcome news if schools themselves could also take the lead by cutting back on the marking of books to free teachers to work smarter to facilitate actual […]
CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT Research has shown us that teachers’ actions in their classrooms have twice the impact on student achievement as do school policies regarding curriculum, assessment, staff collegiality, and community involvement. We also know that one of the classroom teacher’s most important jobs is managing the classroom effectively. Of all the variables, classroom management has […]
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