Explore a wide range of instructional strategies to enhance student learning and engagement. From classroom management to differentiated instruction, our instructional strategies category offers a wealth of resources and tips to help educators improve their teaching practices.
Hey fellow educators! There is a lot more to teaching reading than can be put down in a blog post. People spend their entire careers teaching reading and still learn new things every day, so I want to make clear that this is not the end all, be all on… Continue reading
Welcome to the wonderful world of sensory rooms! Whether you’re a seasoned teacher or just starting in the field, sensory rooms can provide a range of benefits for students with special needs or disabilities, as well as all students. In this post, we’ll explore what sensory rooms are, why they’re… Continue reading
As educators, it is our responsibility to create a classroom environment that is inclusive, supportive, and responsive to the needs of all students. This includes understanding and valuing the diverse cultural backgrounds and experiences of our students, and using this knowledge to inform our teaching practices. In this article, we… Continue reading
Introduction to Virtual Reality in Education Virtual reality, or VR, is a computer-generated simulation of a three-dimensional environment that can be interacted with in a seemingly real or physical way. VR can be experienced through the use of specialized equipment, such as a headset and gloves, or through the use… Continue reading
Collaborative learning is a teaching approach that involves students working together to learn and solve problems. It is a departure from the traditional teaching model, in which the teacher is the primary source of information and the students are passive learners. Collaborative learning allows students to take an active role… Continue reading
As a teacher, you always seek ways to engage and support your students in their learning. One instructional model that has gained popularity in recent years is the flipped classroom. In this model, traditional classroom instruction is “flipped” so that students watch lectures and engage with course materials outside of… Continue reading
Welcome to the world of inquiry-based learning! If you’re reading this, chances are you’re already familiar with traditional forms of education, where the teacher is the primary source of knowledge. Students are expected to absorb information passively. However, inquiry-based learning flips this model on its head, putting students at the… Continue reading
As educators, it is our job to not only impart knowledge to our students, but also to engage them in the learning process. This can be incredibly challenging when dealing with students who have ADHD, are in special education programs, or are used to using devices for entertainment. In addition,… Continue reading
Online learning platforms have become increasingly popular for educators in recent years, providing a convenient and flexible way to deliver course materials, assign and grade assignments, and facilitate student-teacher and student-student communication. With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, online learning platforms have become even more essential for maintaining continuity of education.… Continue reading
Helping Children Learn What They Need to Know Early childhood education is an essential part of a child’s development, providing them with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in school and life. From developing social and emotional skills to building language and communication skills, early childhood education can… Continue reading