When your employed you‘re likely to have performance reviews, and this is the same in teaching, and it’s important to never underestimate the importance of self assessment. Nobody knows your performance levels like yourself, and in your own mind you will know when you feel you’re performing well or perhaps underperforming. You should always consider your own performance and think about the student’s expectations. Are you meeting their needs? Where can you improve? How can you achieve it? These are the questions you should constantly be asking yourself, and if you can answer those questions, you’re more likely to be... Read More »

Without correct grammar, we don’t have English so it always has to be an important aspect within an English lesson. When you teach English, it can be easy to forget the essentials but that should never be the case, especially for young children. Unfortunately today grammar is not taught as a standalone activity and it tends to merely fall under English. Because of this children can begin reading and learning about famous wordsmiths, but they have to always be constantly learning the basics, and regular grammar activities can help children for a strong understanding on the basics of English. Once... Read More »

Teacher Marking Over the Christmas Break Christmas is supposed to be a time to unwind, relax and enjoy each other’s company, and that can be extremely hard to do if you’re a teacher with a heap of marking to do. Make sure you keep the marking in the back of your mind, but most important make sure it doesn’t affect your spirit on Christmas day. There is bound to be plenty of family gatherings around Christmas, and marking can be a bit of a disruption, so it’s important to find time to get it done, and still enjoy Christmas and... Read More »

Classroom Training is the most ancient method of training. Classroom training courses are by far the most lively and popular method of training courses worldwide. Despite the inception of online training of courses, most students as well as parents prefer classroom training courses. In our ever dynamic world, more and more methods of training have been inovated ranging from social sites, e-learning, mobile learning among others. Classroom training of courses is still the most preferable method due to the following reasons: practical help which can be given to learners, networking among students, the trainer is more dedicated as compared to... Read More »

Last minute changes can usually take place in a classroom when the teacher is trying to learn the ropes of the classroom control tips and how to teach procedures and rules. A new teacher should know not only teaching but also how to reinforce procedures and rules. So, just how organised does your classroom control need to be before the first discipline problem? Classroom control tips Below are some classroom control tips to help in planning smarter. Spend some quality time observing the students. When you learn how the students interact with the instruction you give and with other students,... Read More »