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…
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…
7 steps on how to be confident (& overcome anxiety) in school
Welcome to a new academic year! At this stage no-one is entirely sure what the year holds. This means that you will have to be flexible in your outlook. Write…
10 ways TAS can make your life as a teacher easier
On 17 December 2020 SABC News reported that Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga said the year 2020 will be recorded in history as the most difficult year for the…
5 ways to improve your teenager’s attitude towards learning & to develop a good school attitude
A lot of teenagers hate school. Or claim that they don’t hate school… they only hate the teachers, the exams, the homework and getting up early in the morning! Teenagers,…
Skills outside-of-school to teach your teenager
Now is the right time! It’s the right time because schools are closed, your teenagers are at home/on holiday with you, everyone has spare time and socialising might even be…
