Remember, building phonics skills helps children’s emergent literacy. All children develop at different rates and learn in different ways. Make good use of the time at home by getting to know your child’s learning style.
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Five tips for parents home-schooling
Most parents are now doing home-schooling as a result of worldwide lockdowns and fears for safety. It may be your first time home-schooling, or you may have helped your children a lot prior to the lockdown. Some of you may even be teachers. However, theory and practice are very different things. Some children will listen to the teacher’s instructions but struggle to focus at home, frustrating the parents.
The most popular question in a teaching interview!
Dear readers! As someone who keeps up to date with teaching topics and interview procedures, I would like to share this tip with you. Due to teaching being move online, teachers are frequently getting asked THIS question…. What is your experience teaching online? As we see more and more remote learning as a result ofContinue reading “The most popular question in a teaching interview!”
Keeping safe whilst remote learning & teaching
Safeguarding children is of the utmost importance when teaching, and even more so when teaching is moved online. When children are not aware of the dangers of the internet, it is our responsibility as teachers and parents to educate them on how to use it safely. Here are some top tips to keep children safeContinue reading “Keeping safe whilst remote learning & teaching”
Resources for parents & teachers home schooling UK
As schools have closed across the UK, parents are now having to home school their children. Whilst this may come naturally to some parents, others may have to work from home or have other children to care for. GCSEs are cancelled, but remote learning will continue. Below I have outlined some resources for children, parentsContinue reading “Resources for parents & teachers home schooling UK”
Five places to find online tutors/ tutoring jobs
As education has moved online in the UK and across the globe, more and more teachers are looking to online tutoring and teaching to educate safely. Teachers must be aware that some parents are still resistant to online teaching because of the potential safeguarding risks it poses. However, competent and qualified teachers will be ableContinue reading “Five places to find online tutors/ tutoring jobs”