Written by Russ Gadzhiev, PhD 26 June 2022 One of the most important self-management skills for students is time management. Time management means organizing and planning your activities effectively so that you manage to complete all of them. Teaching time management is an excellent way of teaching self-management skills to students. Time management skills include […]
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Written by: Ruth-Ann Parker June 22, 2022 To become successful in life, children must be resilient and have a grit mindset. According to Ceder on verywellfamily.com, in psychology, grit is based on an individual’s passion, motivation, and determination to achieve a certain goal. The American Psychological Association states that grit is the difference between those who
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Written by Chris Litherland 2oth June 2022 In this article, we will think about resilience and discuss what a growth mindset is and what it is not. We will ask why it is important to have a growth mindset and think about how to encourage a growth mindset in your child and look at some
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Written by Rhea-Leigh O’Shea 21st June 2022 The fear of failure is an unpleasant experience that many of us are all too familiar with. It affects confidence and performance in school, and even as adults many of us still fear failing. Yet, if we can better understand this fear, we can show children that failure
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Written by Nina Rappaport What do all human beings have in common? That we all have the innate ability to be creative. Think back to your childhood where we explored, experimented, took risks, were fearless, got involved, were inventive, and even did little arts and crafts. Which of these elements of the human learning journey
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Written by Patrick Quigley June 19, 2022 “There are three essentials to leadership: humility, clarity and courage.” — Fuchan Yuan This article will discuss: Developing leadership qualities in students. Activities to develop leadership skills in students. The importance of leadership skills for students. Activities to improve leadership skills. Effective leadership skills. How to improve leadership
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We live in a global and multicultural world. Even though this is our reality, we need to create cross-cultural awareness. This means that we need to think about the way we interact with people from different cultures. It is often the case that we become very comfortable with our surroundings and routine. We may never
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Written by Russ Gadzhiev 23 June 2022 Student-teacher relationships are important for many reasons. Let us have a look at some of the most important reasons why: There is simple research demonstrating that if students maintain positive relationships with their teachers, then students tend to significantly improve their academic performance. Furthermore, students are more engaged
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With the onset of Covid and the emergence of different strains ever so often, lockdowns and social distancing have become the new norm. As a result, kids, especially, are spending more time at home. Now, more than ever, parents must get creative and innovative when helping their children effectively manage their time. Let’s face it,
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Written by Russ Gadzhiev, PhD 21 June 2022 We all want to see our children as confident individuals, who will be able to face tricky situations on their own and will be prepared for adult life. Children’s confidence starts being shaped from an early age so parents need to think early on about what they
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