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This is the first post on this blog page. I hope that this blog will contain lots of different things that I find interesting and stimulating. I also hope that one and all will contribute, and that...
View ArticleDigital Classrooms
Lots of informative videos and information are posted under the page Digital Classrooms also to be found on the top left hand side bar of this page. Other informative videos are posted on this blog...
View ArticleMemory…one of the most important tools a teacher should know about
I went to a seminar once, and as usual, I forgot almost everything that was said on the day, except for one snippet: “As teachers, we work with making memories every day. Yet, very few teachers would...
View ArticleGambare! (Where is it in our schools?)
“Gambare”, a mindset that is taught to children in Japan from birth. It is more than just a concept. It involves a total commitment, a way of life. It is not just a way of thinking, it also becomes...
View ArticleMathematics language: Full sentences please!
Suppose you wrote this sentence on the board: “The big black dog ran over the road and and caught the yellow ball.” Next, you ask the students to copy this sentence down, and as you roam around the...
View ArticleTips for success in your next Mathematics exam
Below is a list of tips to help you during your next Mathematics exam (many tips will also be applicable to other exams): Scan the paper: Go through the paper quickly reading or scanning it to get an...
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