Category: Effective Teaching

  • How to Manage Students with Low Self-esteem in Your Classroom?

    How to Manage Students with Low Self-esteem in Your Classroom?

    Do you have students who often feel insecure and uncertain of themselves? If so, you may need to help them manage their low self-esteem. There is no one answer for how to manage students with low self-esteem, as every student is unique. However, some general tips include providing encouragement and positive reinforcement, helping students set…

  • How to Handle the Class Clown?

    How to Handle the Class Clown?

    Class clowns can be a distraction in the classroom and can make it difficult for students to learn. However, with some simple techniques, it is possible to manage class clowns so that they do not disrupt the class and students can still learn.   The first step in handling the class clown is to understand…

  • What are the Principles of Effective Curriculum Design?

    What are the Principles of Effective Curriculum Design?

    Curriculum design is a process that takes into account the learner, the content, and the learning environment. It involves selecting and sequencing objectives, designing instructional activities, and selecting assessment methods. Effective curriculum design aims to create a learning environment in which students can acquire the knowledge and skills they need to be successful. The goal…

  • Why Teacher’s Body Language Matters in Classroom Management?

    Why Teacher’s Body Language Matters in Classroom Management?

    Teachers have a huge impact on students’ classroom management. A lot of that is due to how they manage themselves. Teachers’ body language can influence their classroom management in several ways. For example, if a teacher is slumped over at her desk or looks disinterested in her students, they may be less likely to respect…

  • What To Do When A Student Shutdown In The Classroom?

    What To Do When A Student Shutdown In The Classroom?

    When a student shuts down in the classroom, it can be difficult for both the student and the teacher.   When a student shuts down, it is important to try to determine the reason for the shutdown. The most common reasons are that the student is feeling overwhelmed or is experiencing frustration with the work.…

  • 22 Ways to Create a Happier Classroom

    22 Ways to Create a Happier Classroom

    It is no secret that students are under a lot of pressure. From standardized tests to high-stakes assignments, students are constantly under the gun to succeed. While it is important for students to work hard and achieve their academic goals, it is also important for them to find ways to relax and enjoy life.  …

  • How to Develop Your With-it-ness in the Classroom?

    How to Develop Your With-it-ness in the Classroom?

    The word “with-it-ness” is often used in the context of mindfulness, or the state of being present in the moment. However, “with-it-ness” can also be thought of as a quality of awareness that extends beyond the self. When we are with-it, we are open and receptive to what is happening around us.   We are…

  • Cultural Capital: Why It is Important in Education?

    Cultural Capital: Why It is Important in Education?

    You might be thinking of what cultural capital is and why it is important for education. The concept was first introduced by Pierre Bourdieu in his book “Distinction” (1984). He defined cultural capital as a set of skills that are acquired through socialization into an elite group or class. These skills include knowledge about art,…

  • Elements of Effective Instruction: What Teachers Must Consider?

    Elements of Effective Instruction: What Teachers Must Consider?

    There is no one answer to the question of what constitutes effective instruction. Effective instruction can be defined in a variety of ways, and it may vary depending on the context in which it is used. Generally speaking, however, effective instruction is considered to be any teaching method or approach that leads to students learning…

  • What is the Difference between Effective and Efficient Teachers?

    What is the Difference between Effective and Efficient Teachers?

    The best teachers are both effective and efficient. But what is the difference between the two? An effective teacher is one who can teach their students in the most effective manner. An efficient teacher is one who can make their teaching as efficient as possible by organizing and planning out what they are going to…