One student shared a fact about herself that surprised a couple of other students. What interesting fact did that student share? That fact was that she had never been on a plane. The reaction of other students mostly consisted of shocked and surprised looks. They instantly asked for confirmation and if the fact was actually… Read More You Haven’t Been on a Plane?!
My school wants to embrace technology. Every year, they fill their soulless hearts with new technology. Before school started, I volunteered to help set up the school. There were posters that needed to be hung up in the teachers lounge. I felt bad for the teachers because there were around 16 posters of the same… Read More Is Spending $22K on Technology Justifiable?
There are 70 minutes, 1 teacher, 40 students, and last but not least, budget cuts. Canada isn’t any different when it comes to big classrooms. Here’s a scenario. Let’s say that the teacher spends approximately 10 minutes with each student. Sometimes the duration is shorter but I have concluded that 8 minutes is the average.… Read More Canada’s Oversized Classroom Problem
The worst part of group work is when your group members stereotype you as the ‘smart one’. Which gives them the inclination to slack off and assume the ‘smart one’ will handle all of their problems. So this time, for personal and blogging purposes, I decided to log my hours of work on a certain… Read More Uncooperative – Hanging On
“Students are full of potential” That’s a tough statement to ignore when more than 60% of your class has failed both math and science during the first half of the school year. To compensate for that loss, teachers give 2 weeks for students to bring their marks back up. That’s when 60% of the class… Read More Our Education System NEEDS to Change(CBE)
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