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Teaching all the way through – why lessons need ‘practical elements’ too
There are many reasons why students require practical knowledge and practice rather than theory only, such as the need to build on real life careers and better understanding and absorption of the...
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Avoiding culture shock when teaching abroad
Every year, thousands of teachers cross borders to teach foreign students. Some search for greener pastures while others do it for humanitarian purposes. Compared to travelling as a tourist where you...
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Low tech methods for interactive teaching
No matter if you are teaching in Timbuktu or Chicago, you will have to deal with students that are attentive, disruptive, well behaved, and some that might be better described as a bunch of monkeys. Is...
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How to use the flipped classroom technique
The ‘flipped classroom’ or ‘flipped learning’ is something that many educators are now experimenting with. It’s a technique in which the lesson is turned ‘upside down’ with learning taking place...
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Empathy – how to put yourself in their shoes
What makes a great teacher? Of course, we must know our subject and have a minimum of organisational skills. However, as we are working with people, “soft skills” are as important as qualifications or...
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Teacher – Parent Communication Tips
We’ve connected with Zoe Anderson at Study Select to get her views and tips on teacher – parent communication from the teachers’ perspective. If you’re a teacher, you love your students. You might not...
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What I know now about teaching abroad that I wish I knew then.
We all have moments where we look back on our past with new insights and think, if only I knew what I do now. Well, now you don’t have to experience that feeling because we have collected previous...
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4 innovative ways to use technology in the classroom
Innovation. A buzzword we have heard before, and one that isn’t going away anytime soon. But what does it really mean to be innovative in school? We are lucky enough to have guest writer Dakota...
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5 Attributes of an Outstanding School
What makes a school really great? At Teacherhorizons we have been discussing some of the key factors that make schools outstanding. One thing that rings true for us all is that stand-out schools are...
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Top resources for remote teachers in the time of Covid-19
Feeling overwhelmed with all e-learning resources floating around the web right now? Not sure which is best for your students? Last week, we gave you the lowdown on how to navigate online teaching in...
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