A JOURNEY OF A TEACHER

A JOURNEY OF A TEACHER

Teaching is often regarded as a job, as a career or as a profession. However, it actually goes beyond than what we know about teaching. Teaching is a way of life-a choice which requires commitment to a wholistic learning for professional growth and molding of one's character,  intellect and skills.

Just like a story, teaching contains numerous chapters of adventures which are exciting and poignant experiences; sweet and spicy emotions; significant and trivial situations; and challenging and rewarding results. These are only few ingredients in teaching profession and framework.

PREPARING YOUR PUPILS FOR EXAMINATION

      
    Some schools divide one school year into five grading periods. Each period has weekly quizzes and a grading test. But wait a minute! Are these tests too much for you? If they are making your teaching life fully-packed, the students, too, have to brace themselves and have no options when they are pushed to the limits. On you part as a teacher, you have more

actions to be done before, during and after testing the students. One of these is to identify the topics, skills and percentage of items. Next is the marking of test papers and computing students’ grades. Well, everything is a cycle; however, there is a big deal in the preparation of your test. Good preparation will not only benefit the students but it also gives you more benefits. Let us see some tips which will make those positive outcomes to happen.Click on Stuff for teacher to read the full article.

TO BE AN "A" STUDENT

                     How to prepare for a test
       
     Are you a type of student who crams for a test tomorrow or a day after tomorrow? Do you regularly study your lessons or take a seat, with all readiness to strike the keys for online games or social network after your classes? Do you want to have an excellent grade or

test result, or do you find contentment to get a median score or you just simply sulk after a fiasco? Whichever is your answer, there is always a link between preparation for a test and the grades that you will receive afterwards. Remember, tests or exams are measurement tools in many forms: written, oral, projects, reports, etc. They measure your mastery and performance, so a well-prepared mind is necessary to engage in the test prepared and designed by your clever teacher. To help you have a good test result, here are the best ways you can do.Click on STUFF FOR STUDENTS to read the full article.

CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS

The challenge of handling children with special needs in the classroom
      
     In a class, how many children are there and how many needs does each child have? To what extent should an annoying behavior be tolerated? There is no exact formula to use how to face challenging diversified needs of children. No wonder why there are teachers who freak out during the day and end with frustration over situational classroom behaviors. Others, too, take control of outward attitudes lightly and creatively. To be a teacher is a profession of art; oftentimes a teacher has to be an actor or actress, angry or kind, firm or considerate.

    It is true that to teach those children with special needs is very challenging. You need to use your teaching styles and approaches suitable to the individual needs of the children you teach. On the other hand, your daily objectives must rhyme with what you utilize, so it is important to be aware of those objectives at the same time. To further enhance what you already have as a teacher, here are some tips to make your teaching more fun!
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TO GRADE A TYPE OF STUDENT'S WORK

    Giving grades is supposed to be treated as a delicate issue in the sense that the class records should be kept by teachers completely and accurately. Grades are not fabricated out of “memory guess” or out of luck or nepotism. Teachers have to provide unbiased grades so that the students could understand the extent of their performance and mastery.Click on STUFF FOR TEACHERS to read the full article.

HOW DO YOU GRADE YOUR STUDENTS?

How a teacher feels about giving grades reflects his/her values and personality. At school there are times when students talk about their teachers especially in terms of teaching style, knowledge of subject, discipline and classroom management and giving marks or grades. Is there such a generous or stingy teacher? Well, let us take a look at how we give grades to students.Click on STUFF FOR TEACHERS to read the full article.

GRADUATION DAY IS ...

Graduation Day is…
In layman’s terminology, graduation day signifies the day of receiving a full academic mark after completion of studies in elementary, secondary, or college education or any full degree achieved after a number of years. For all students around the world, graduation day is a long-awaited event which will make a difference because students will be considered as “graduates” who have academically passed their requirements. In other words, graduation day is an important occasion for every family. Likewise, graduation day is the day of marching in the aisles of an auditorium where all families, relatives and friends share in the so called “rite of passage” or “commencement exercises”.
What about the graduation ceremony? Normally, during graduation ceremony, students are dressed in identical caps and gowns or clothes. Click on STUFF FOR STUDENTS to read the full article.