In an article shared on Facebook recently, it shared that there are 4 amazing benefits of making sure to have some alone time. They are: 1. You will feel happy and more fulfilled and at peace with yourself and simply relax. 2. You get in touch with who you are, to understand your distinct identity. Read more about 5 Amazing Benefits of Alone Time[…]
Gavin McCormack posted the following article on LinkedIn about how to inspire students. McCormack states that if you want your children to be engaged in every lesson you teach, there’s one question you need to add into every lesson plan you’ll ever write. So you’re teaching your class about volcanoes. “Don’t tell them everything” is Read more about The Most Important Question In Any Classroom[…]
On YouTube, Simon Sinek spoke of the following things he wished he had known when he was younger: 1. Perspective Matters – Sinek tells the story of the bagel. He had just finished a marathon and there were free bagels. He tried to get his friend to get some but his friend said the line Read more about Things I Wish I Knew When I Was Younger[…]
Tom Corely’s best selling book, Change Your Habits, Change Your Life, quoted the following habits that wealthy people have in common: 1. They get up early. 2. They read a lot. 3. They spend 15 – 20 minutes each day focused on thinking. 4. They make exercise a priority. 5. They spend time with people Read more about 9 Habits of Highly Successful People[…]
Leadership First posted the following qualities that great leaders need in order to be successful: 1. Honesty and Integrity 2. Confidence 3. Inspiration to Others 4. Good Communicator 5. Decision-Making Capabilities 6. Accountability 7. Delegation and Empowerment 8. Commitment and Passion 9. Creativity and Innovation 10 Emnpathy
European Leadership posted the following 11 commandments for successful teamwork: 1. Work to build trust. 2. Help everyone win. 3. Show everyone respect. 4. Make decisions based on consensus. 5. Be engaged. 6. Confront issues right away. 7. Get to know each other. 8. Keep expectations visible and clear. 9. Eliminate toxic teammates. 10. Work Read more about 11 Commandments for Teamwork[…]
1. Work hard. 2. Complain less. 3. Teach others. 4. Share credit. 5. Show up on time. 6. Be responsible.
Failing to identify and support students with learning disabilities early can have dire, long-term consequences. In a comprehensive 2019 analysis, researchers highlighted the need to provide interventions that align with critical phases of early brain development. In one startling example, reading interventions for children with learning disabilities were found to be twice as effective if Read more about Studies On Disability Emphasize Early Intervention[…]
Researchers warn that cutting arts programs in schools is a grave mistake. The arts programs provide cognitive, academic, behavioural, and social benefits that go far beyond simply learning how to play music or perform scenes in a play. In a major new study from Rice University involving 10,000 students in third through eighth grades, researchers Read more about Cut the Arts at Your Own Risk[…]
Awards don’t boost attendance, teachers do. It’s common to see awards being handed out to reward students for good attendance, but a 2019 study found that these awards can backfire spectacularly, giving students a “licence to miss more school” and actually driving absentee rates up. Students are more likely to attend school when their teachers Read more about Awards Don’t Boost Attendance[…]