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Note: At We Inspire Futures, we recognize that many teachers are parents too. This article features ideas for parents to get their kids active, although many of the ideas can… Read more »
Every teacher has a few tricks up their sleeve. Today we are going to share some of our favourites! We have curated Pinterest boards on various educational topics, including our… Read more »
Are your conversations with children authentic or do they sound more like a police interrogation? Conversations with primary students are valuable teaching opportunities. Oral language is critically important for young… Read more »
iPads are increasing in popularity, and more and more schools are becoming a part of the Apple movement to incorporate and infuse mobile learning and information technology into the classroom. … Read more »
There are so many ways of bringing your science lessons to life. As a subject, science should be modelled on discovery and exploration. As such, one of the most effective… Read more »
What’s your all-time favourite teaching tool? To celebrate our first birthday, we’re giving away 10 bestselling Professional Learning resources. Winners may pick the book of their choice from a… Read more »
Is Google Glass the future of education? While reviews have been mixed — PCMag compares it to the oft-maligned Segway — there seems to be a real potential for its… Read more »
Are you looking for creative ways to mix-it-up in your class? Mia from An Ethical Island shares her top 27 suggestions for teachers to maximize success. Her suggestions span teaching philosophies to… Read more »
Alright class. Please open your science textbooks to page 32 on “Parts of a Cell.” Read the information and answer questions 1 to 4. When you’ve finished this, be prepared… Read more »
Students love to have a place of their own. In an intermediate classroom, I have often struggled to provide a comfortable space for students to use when they need time… Read more »
Technology is finding its way into classrooms today whether it’s through students’ cell phones or through school-issued devices such as iPads. It seems as though the growing trend in schools… Read more »
In terms of Curriculum Design, staff will need equal opportunities to learn technology skills of the iPad and how to integrate them into teaching strategies. 1) Have a clear plan set… Read more »
