Begin With The End In Mind

A home builder begins with a blueprint. Writers work from either a written or a mental outline. Composers put on paper sounds that exist in their minds. Every physical creation starts as a mental creation—as an idea, a plan, an intention—and then gains physical shape through action or effort. I’ve been in the department for …

Teachers Play the Role of Second Parents

Some people believe that the teachers’ primary role is to teach children to behave and to judge what is right and wrong. But on the other hand, teachers play the role of second parents to the pupils. It is they who correct the pupils if something went wrong like what they do on their own …

Elements Of Alternative Learning System (ALS) Informal Education (INFED)

With INFED being a component of ALS that complements the Nonformal Education (NFE) component, it is able to create opportunities for self development based on an individual’s declared learning interest. Consequently, through INFED, a person is able to acquire skills that he recognizes as his needs. Moreover, INFED responds to an individual’s learning needs at …

Definitions Of Teaching

It is the consensus of both authoritative educational experts and laymen that teaching is a noble mission and may be roughly divided into art and profession. As an art it carries with it certain norms which are indispensable in imparting knowledge; as a profession it comprises a broad meaning which may be aptly termed as …

Teacher’s Accountability

Accountability is a new addition to the vocabulary of public education. It is used by school administrators, teacher institutions, classroom teachers, and the public general. It is often quoted by parents and other people who have some business or something to do with teaching. Accountability on the part of the classroom teacher is very important. …

11 Free Tips To Improve Studying Results

Study in Short, Frequent Sessions. It has been proven that short bursts of concentration repeated frequently are much more effective than one long session. So, even if you only have 10 minutes, DO IT. Take a break. Then study another 10 minutes. This “distributed learning” approach is highly efficient because it honors the way the brain …

Creating a Wholesome Classroom Atmosphere

Teachers often times complain about the pupil’s attendance in school because there are children who are fond of making absences and some are habitual absentee. It’s been a concern of teachers how they can encourage this kind of school children to attend regular classes but a lot has been done and they failed. In our …

The Importance of Teaching Values Among School Children

One of the observations of teachers and parents today is the decline of good manners or values among kids or school children. The way they talk, they behave, deal with adults or even their simple gestures reflect the modern day living which is far, far different from the behavior of children before. A lot of …

Strong Personality of Teacher leads to Learning

If a teachers has a strong personality and can motivate her class well, learning will take place. Generally, pupils don’t like inactive, slow and weak teacher. Teaching- learning situation will be boring if teachers possess these traits. Today, pupils love to have teachers who will inspire them and someone who makes teaching enjoyable. Teachers can …

Using New Methods of Teaching

A good teaching procedure will lead to effective learning, that’s why it’s very important for a teacher to understand and use applicable or new method o f teaching. In our modern technological world where the use of computer is viral, teachers need to learn how to use / apply the new technology so that the …