Author: Matthew Lynch
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Underachieving/Underachievement: What You Need to Know
This term is used to pinpoint the fact that a child is performing at a level that is subpar to their intrinsic academic potential. This is ... -
Rolling Admissions: Everything You Need to Know
This admission strategy allows for the consideration of individual applications provided all required materials have been provided as opposed to waiting for a specific deadline. Just ... -
A Fun Way to Introduce New Concepts
This is a fun approach to use with learners when introducing new concepts or when reviewing new concepts. To do this approach, you will need a ... -
Helping Students Develop Thoughtful Opinions and Make Good Decisions
This approach is useful in developing thoughtful opinions and making good decisions. In this approach, learners must weigh options and their outcomes. This approach utilizes visual ... -
Homogeneous Grouping: What You Need to Know
This term refers to the grouping of students by mental capability, aptitude, or hobbies. For instance, gifted students are placed in one group, and students with ... -
Using Graffiti to Help Students Express Opinions and Ideas
Graffiti is a public form of communication with negative connotations. Usually, graffiti is done illegally and to deface public property. But, graffiti can also be a ... -
How to Use Curriculum Compacting in the Classroom
Curriculum compacting is an interesting teaching method whereby teachers can tweak the curriculum to suit the needs of extremely smart students. This method involves noting which ... -
How to Implement the Dump and Clump Teaching Strategy in Your Classroom
Similar to list-group-label method, this vocabulary strategy involves collecting words associated with the topic of the content, sorting words into categories, and labeling categories. Learning Outcomes ... -
How to Implement the Choral Reading Teaching Strategy in Your Classroom
Choral reading is reading aloud in unison with a whole class or group of learners. Choral reading helps build learners’ fluency, self-confidence, and motivation. Because learners ... -
What is a Syllabus?
A syllabus is a clear outline of the curriculum, with precise subject areas to be focused on per course. Prior to the course’s onset, the syllabus ...
