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Jun 16, 2018

Constructivism in Education

Constructivism is simply an idea -- based upon scientific study and observation -- about just how folks learn. It claims that individuals construct...

Jun 16, 2018

Benefits of Using Poetry in Language Learning

Educational benefits of using poetry Poetry could be used as a medium to teach language as it shows a path to teach basic language skills. Some of...

Jun 16, 2018

Highlighted Key Writing Guidelines for ESL Foundation Learners

"True teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing,...

Jun 16, 2018

Why Effective Teachers Have Minimal Classroom Problems

Effective classroom teachers tend to have strengths in classroom management efforts. Teachers who know how to manage their classrooms create an...

Jun 14, 2018

Spoken Discourse Analysis in the Classroom

~~It can be said that a lot of what happens during the lesson in the act of teaching is unknown by the teacher, this is because teachers are often...

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