Health and Fitness

Reframing’s ability to “rewire” students’ minds The principles of neuroplasticity can be used by educators to encourage students to start taking risks. The brain and nervous system’s remarkable ability to change and adapt to our individual worlds is one of its remarkable characteristics. With awareness, intention, and practice, we can Read more…

Enhancing the organizational abilities of older students. Middle and high school students can be empowered by educators to manage their growing responsibilities on their own. There have undoubtedly been students who failed to arrive to class on time or who were consistently unprepared. These and other poor organizational skills are Read more…

Finding a balance between student-centered learning and teacher-led instruction Teachers can find a balance between direct instruction and student autonomy by taking into account students’ prior knowledge. The distinction between student-centered learning and teacher-led instruction is the subject of ongoing debate. Some people believe that teachers should be “the sage Read more…

Three Ways to Help Students Gain Knowledge from Tests Students can effectively improve their metacognitive abilities by participating in a review activity immediately following a test. Students’ content mastery is only one aspect of the information collected by tests. They also show how well and how poorly students study, manage Read more…

Guidelines for Using Hand Gestures to Help Students Learn Teachers have another tool at their disposal to ensure that students retain what they have learned by understanding how gesturing facilitates communication. I bet her a bagel sandwich that she was unable to talk without moving her hands similarly as one Read more…