You Need To Incorporate Play Into Your Lessons Kindergarten kids love to play so give them something to play with. One thing you must realize is: in kindergarten aged kids nearly everything you teach then will go in one ear and out the other but if you keep repeating it, […]
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Teaching With Technology
Teaching with technology helps to expand student learning by assistant instructional objectives. However, it can be thought-provoking to select the best technology tools while not losing sight of the goal for student learning. An expert can find creative and constructive ways to integrate technology into our class. What do we […]
Classroom Management Tips For Succeeding in the Teaching Profession
All teachers want to quickly learn the secret recipe on how to motivate students, but inevitably forget that the hardest part of teaching involves building an effective management system starting with your classroom management strategies and techniques. New teachers often fall prey to the discipline game. Try not to “lose […]
Teaching Historical Fencing – The Flourish
Is it possible to train in complex movements with the sword without having an opponent or drill partner with whom to work? If so, is this training of any value? Did fencers do this in the Middle Ages or Renaissance? The answer to all three questions is “yes,” and such […]
Teaching Historical Fencing – The Teaching Lesson
The teaching lesson is the first lesson your students will encounter, and to some degree will be a lesson type they will continue to encounter throughout their historical fencing career. It focuses on transmitting skills that are best taught by presentation by an instructor, as opposed to discovery or sustained […]
Teaching Historical Fencing – The Warm-Up Part I
Training sessions for modern sports typically start with a warm-up to increase the readiness of the athletes for the higher-intensity activity that will follow. Although we do not have substantial direct evidence of how fencers in the Middle Ages or Renaissance prepared for their training sessions, it makes sense for […]
Communicative Language Teaching – Weak and Strong Approaches
Sometimes as a learner you have to take control. Choosing a language partner is often circumstantial and not at all related to their ability as an instructor. Even when you are paying for lessons you can never be sure that the instructor has the proper theoretical foundation for teaching languages. […]
Teaching Kids Yoga
Wouldn’t the world be an awesome place if everyone did yoga? Ok, maybe “awesome” is a bit strong, but couldn’t we hope for more compassion? Understanding? Even if everyone were more aware of their breath, less road rage would surely ensue. Seems like an impossible task to accomplish. But like […]
Conversational Spanish Teaching – Resources for Learning Spanish
Other than getting a personal tutor, the best teaching resource for conversational Spanish is an interactive audio Spanish learning course. Most courses come with a number of learning resources such as flash cards, interactive computer games and vocabulary-building exercises. Interactive audio learning courses are great conversational Spanish teaching resources. They […]
The Teaching That Accords With Godliness
If anyone teaches a different doctrine and does not agree with the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ and the teaching that accords with godliness, he is puffed up with conceit and understands nothing. He has an unhealthy craving for controversy and for quarrels about words, which produce envy, […]