Learners: Your responsibility in the classroom
Have you ever wondered – or tried to calculate – exactly how much time you spend at school?Whether you enjoy school or not, this is something to think about, isn’t…
Attention span & multitasking in the world today
Think back to the last live meeting you’ve had. Did you notice how many people were staring at or texting on their smartphone, or another device, whilst the meeting was…
Communication in – and outside of – the classroom
If you google the following question: Why is communication important in the classroom? … the following answer appears immediately: Communication makes learning easier, helps learners achieve goals, increases opportunities for expanded…
Everyday strategies for teachers in 2021
We’re in the third month of the year already! Time flies… when you are having fun, or not. The choice is yours, as the saying goes. In a previous Teachers’…
The past, present and future of intelligence/IQ
It is reported that the average IQ of the world’s population is declining. IQ testing has been in use for more than a century. Since then, until fairly recently, IQ…
How well do you know your work/studies?
It’s a difficult one… How well do you know your work once you have completed studying? How do you know if you have studied enough? It’s difficult to tell, isn’t…
Did you know?! TAS is being used as class textbook for both teachers & learners…
On * www.umalusi.org.za a document titled‘The effective use of textbooks in the classroom’states the following: A textbook can serve different purposes for teachers: a core resource,a source of supplementary material,an…
You’ve made it! What?! The longest school holiday in mankind, that’s what!
Congratulations! Felicitations! Take a bow. Cheers! Way to go! It’s all over. Finally, it’s all over. Now is the time to breathe a huge sigh of relief. Never in the…
Setting realistic goals
The month of January is the timefor New Year’s resolutions. How long they last is another story. When February comes along it is time to set realistic goals. Remember: realistic…
