Tag: Professional Development
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Teacher Learning in Practice
Plan a four-week teacher learning cycle with classroom trials, focused peer observation and useful evidence, alongside applicable CPD requirements.
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Classroom behaviour and learning
Karen Pryor’s “Don’t Shoot the Dog!” inspired me to share my take on classroom management in Indian schools based on this book. Learn effective strategies for reinforcing positive behavior, shaping student actions, and fostering a supportive learning environment. I am sharing practical applications of reinforcement techniques, offering you my experience on innovative tools to enhance…
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Build a positive school culture
Building a positive school culture in Indian schools, comes with maturity, of the administration, school leaders, teachers, students and the society. It requires a requires a multifaceted approach. This includes holistic student development, inclusive practices, teacher empowerment, and active community involvement. By fostering an environment of collaboration and respect, schools can create a supportive and…
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Teacher learning for tomorrow
In a rapidly changing educational landscape shaped by technology and evolving student needs, the role of the teacher is transforming. Educators of the 21st century must embrace a growth mindset, becoming lifelong learners who can adapt, unlearn, and relearn. As guides and mentors, they will foster inclusive environments that cater to diverse learning styles while…
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Support teacher motivation
As principals and educational leaders, it is essential to foster an environment where teachers feel heard and understood. This involves fostering open communication, demonstrating empathy, and providing support that builds resilience in the face of challenges. We must also encourage collaboration and professional development, enabling teachers to share best practices and learn from each other,…
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Learning through collaboration
Dive into the heart of collaborative learning with “Learning Together, Growing Together: Fostering Collaboration in the Classroom.” Witness the classroom come alive as students break the chains of solitary learning to embrace group synergy. This article explores the magic that ignites when learners merge minds, from the spark of shared ideas to the triumph of…
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Competency-based education
Explore the transformative shift in the Indian education system with our deep dive into Competency-Based Education (CBE). This article discusses the pivotal role of assessment in realigning educational practices to focus on holistic, skill-based learning as envisioned in NEP 2020. Unpack the challenges, opportunities, and strategic steps necessary for implementing CBE effectively, highlighting the essential…