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Identifying Slow Learners in the Classroom: 10 Assessment Questions for Teachers

Identifying Slow Learners in the Classroom: 10 Assessment Questions for Teachers

Every student has a different learning pace and style. Some students grasp new concepts quickly, while others need more time and guidance. However, some students may have more significant difficulties in learning than their peers, despite having average or above-average intelligence. These students are often referred to as slow learners. Understanding Slow Learners Slow learners […]

How Teachers Can Adapt Their Communication Strategies To Cater To Learners Of All Kinds

How Teachers Can Adapt Their Communication Strategies To Cater To Learners Of All Kinds

Non-verbal communication, encompassing body language, facial expressions, gestures, and other non-spoken cues, plays a significant role in education. Research suggests that over 55% of communication occurs through non-verbal cues, highlighting its importance in conveying information, fostering engagement, and creating a positive learning environment. However, for diverse learners, traditional non-verbal communication methods may not be sufficient […]

10 Ways Teachers Can Help Learners from Disadvantaged Backgrounds in the Classroom

10 Ways Teachers Can Help Learners from Disadvantaged Backgrounds in the Classroom

Disadvantaged learners are students who face barriers to learning due to factors such as poverty, low-income families, cultural diversity, learning difficulties, or disabilities. Supporting these learners is crucial for ensuring equity and quality in education, as well as for improving their academic and life outcomes. However, learners from disadvantaged backgrounds often face challenges such as low […]

7 Ways Teachers Can Help Learners with ADHD in Their Classroom

7 Ways Teachers Can Help Learners with ADHD in Their Classroom

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects how people think, act, and focus. It can make learning challenging for students, especially in a traditional classroom setting. Students with ADHD may struggle with attention, organization, impulse control, hyperactivity, and emotional regulation. As a teacher, you play a vital role in supporting learners with […]