Teaching to the test is not education. There is no relational thinking, no critical thinking, no creative thinking. Kids are not learning how to use their minds. They aren’t learning how to learn. #Students#ibworldschool#atlskills#eLearning
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“A student may have a deep fear of making a mistake, or may be just plain shy, even in their native language.” 12 ways to get English learners talking.
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Do a lot of reading aloud, regularly and frequently, either teacher-led (e.g. shadow reading, tracking) or student-led (e.g. shared reading, paired dictations). Fluent reading aloud has correlated significantly with comprehension in a number of studies (Grabe, 2010).
Happy #WorldTeachersDay!
We would like to express our gratitude to teachers across the 🌏 for their hard work and dedication to students. Even though it has been a challenging year, teachers have risen to the occasion to ensure that learning never stops. Thank you!
Caught reading! 📚 📖 👩🏼🏫👨🏻🏫
Love the work of our #WeAreAIS Year 6 English teachers on display here in the pod. Celebration of literacy learning and reading for pleasure. #reading#engchat#wearereaders#CognitaWay
Some kids have good smiles; some ask good questions; some are good at magic; some are creative; some are good helpers; some can remember lines from TV shows; some can make kids laugh; some have great handwriting. Every kid can do something well! We need to figure out what it is.
Imagine a class of pupils reading and the likelihood is that you will imagine them with storybooks. But why? Here's how to use non-fiction to inspire readers @FirstNews_Teach (sponsored)
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Hands up if you find great digital content in your social feeds but never know where to store and collate it?🤚🏻You'll find the solution in my article for the @ILAToday Literacy Daily's 'Teaching With Tech' blog.
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Shared reading aloud can provide a valuable additional source of new words children can use to power their expression. #literacy#readingforjoy https://t.co/N1FnHpwsxp