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The distracted student is a common sight in classrooms. These students may daydream, fidget, play with their phones or struggle to pay attention during lessons. This can disrupt the flow of the class and hinder their own learning. What makes a student distracted? There are many reasons why a student …

A classroom is made up of several types of students and it is important for the teacher to know exactly who they are so as to zone in on their needs. For every type of student known in the classroom, there may be one who is the complete opposite. Knowledge …

An unfocussed student is one who shows little passion for academic work and often seems disinterested in lessons. They are easily distracted, often engaging in activities such as playing sports, texting, listening to music, watching videos, or browsing social media instead of focussing on schoolwork. When it comes time to …

The best way to develop a student’s memory is through practise. Learners have preferences when it comes to memory development. Here are some resources that will help the visual learner, auditory learner, read-write learner and kinesthetic learner. Memory development and sensory learners Visual Charts, posters, maps, and diagrams are visual images …

The world outside our homes and schools is a vast, dynamic classroom filled with opportunities for exploration and discovery. Beyond the rush of traffic and cityscapes, nature and history offer invaluable learning experiences. Here’s an expanded look at outdoor learning, incorporating a wider range of enriching activities for students and …