Metacognition: Creating Reflective Learners

Metacognition. It’s a concept that’s been around for years, and chances are, you’re already doing much of it (even without all the signposting we love […]

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Effective Do Now Tasks

Engaging students from the moment they enter the classroom is essential for creating a productive and focusesd learning environment. Do Now tasks are a simple […]

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Writing Lesson Objectives

Every successful lesson begins with one crucial element: clear lesson objectives. Objectives are the starting point for planning, shaping the direction of the entire lesson, […]

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Dual Coding

What is Dual Coding? Dual coding is a learning theory that suggests students can better understand and retain information when it’s presented using both visual […]

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Considering Teaching in an International School?

It wasn’t until my seventh year of teaching that I realised that moving abroad and teaching internationally was a very real option. A member of […]

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