Tag: Students
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7 Back to School Activities to Do with Your Students After the Break
So, the school holidays have wrapped up, and now we’re easing back into the usual routine. So, how can we make the return a little smoother and a bit more fun? Explore these engaging ‘Back from Break’ activities that will help your students get back on track while giving them a chance to share the…
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What is Student Voice in the Classroom?
The term ‘student voice’ has been used more and more in recent years, and while most teachers can recognise its significance, it can sometimes be unclear what we’re referring to when we talk about student voice in learning. When we talk about student voice, it goes along with terms like student agency or student choice.…
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What it’s Like to Teach 3-Year-Olds, 18-Year-Olds, and Everything in Between
Would you rather teach 3-year-olds or 18-year-olds? Although I am primary school trained, during my years as a relief teacher I experienced teaching the tiniest to the tallest of students. I may have my preferences, but I’ll let you decide what yours are based on my brief list of observations.
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5 Creative Ideas for Low Cost Student Prizes and Rewards
Giving students incentives and rewards can be an effective way to both motivate them at school and also let them know that we notice their efforts and achievement. Sometimes though, it can be a challenge to figure out how to give them a boost of encouragement without spending extra time and money. Well, when it…
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Scientific Definitions, Medical Advice and Other Observations: A Reflection on the Things Kids Say
What are antlers? How do you know if you’re still a kid? And what happens if you don’t get the head-lice out of your hair?
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