19 Fun Ways to Use a Snowman Game with Students in the Classroom
7 letters; description: ‘game’; now, start the guessing! Yes, I’m talking about the snowman game, a fun and digital twist on the classic hangman...
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Artificial intelligence in the classroom - What do the experts say?
Artificial Intelligence (or AI for short) is increasingly finding its way into our lives. More and more, we wonder how our future is going to change...
20+ helpful professional development resources for teachers
As a teacher, we encourage our students to never stop learning. But what about us? Do we try to learn new things or do we stick to the same teaching...
15+ fun apps and lesson ideas to use in the outdoor classroom
Today’s modern society brings forth smartphones, tablets, game consoles, virtual reality and many more cool technologies children adore. Alhough...
Direct instruction - A practical guide to effective teaching
According to research, direct instruction is one of the most effective teaching strategies. Although often misunderstood, students who are taught...
7 Ready-to-use economics lessons for economics teachers
When I was in school, economics was one of my favorite lessons! Why? Because I had a great teacher who made it an interactive and fun lesson....
Welcome to the digital classroom - An interview with Nik Peachey
Nik Peachey: “I wasn’t very engaged when I was at school. I found a lot of what we were learning and how we were learning very dull and subsequently,...
3 Tips to make your digital lessons stand out with images
Combining images with text is one of the most effective learning techniques. Your students will use images as a reference point when learning....
How these 20+ math tools can make your lessons more exciting
Unfortunately, not everyone loves math. Some may find it boring, others difficult! By using fun math tools in your math lessons you can make everyone...
