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Word wise: Revolutionising Vocabulary Development in Schools
Vocabulary is the key that unlocks the vast treasury of human knowledge for children. Every new word a child learns enriches their understanding, broadens their perspectives, and enhances their ability to express themselves. More than just building blocks of language,...
MIRRORING CONDITIONAL LOVE: HOW PARENTAL ‘IF-THEN’ STATEMENTS SHAPE CHILDREN’S FRIENDSHIPS
UNDERSTANDING CONDITIONAL PARENTING: Throughout my 15 years of teaching, I’ve had a unique vantage point to observe the intricate ways children interact with each other. One fascinating aspect I’ve noticed is how they often resort to using threats and bribes in their...
UNLOCKING THE POWER OF STORIES IN EDUCATION: STRATEGIES FOR ENGAGEMENT, EMPATHY, AND COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT
Stories are not just a means to while away the hours; they are a fundamental tool in education that can deeply engage students, enrich their understanding, and foster critical thinking. Recognized for centuries as a powerful medium for passing knowledge and cultural...
ONE WORD: UNVEILING THE PATHWAY TO LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT AND CREATIVITY
“In the realm of language, every word is a universe waiting to be explored.” – Unknown. At the heart of communication, beneath the complex layers of syntax and semantics, lies the humble yet mighty word. It is the seed from which the vast gardens of literature,...
EMBRACING THE FUTURE: ENVISIONING OUR CHILDREN AS TOMORROW’S ADULTS
In the journey of parenting and education, it’s enlightening to engage in a thought experiment proposed by M. Thompson: envisioning our children as fully-grown adults. This mental exercise isn’t just a whimsical leap into the future; it’s a strategic tool for shaping...
MASTERING THE ART OF LISTENING: TEACHING YOUNG STUDENTS TO BECOME ACTIVE LISTENERS
Understanding Active Listening Active listening is a skill that involves attentively listening to a speaker, understanding their message, and responding thoughtfully. It’s a crucial component of effective communication and a foundational skill for academic success and...
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