Educational Thoughts

Every teacher has to plan meticulously for "The First of Class". Each and every student will have curiosity about the subject and the teacher. There is a saying "First Impression is the Best Impression", so teacher has to set the stage for their course, students learning and create a positive learning ambience. Teacher has to share the entire course plan with their students and try understanding your studnets needs, expectations and interests. Teacher has to walk through the entire scaffolding of teaching-learning practices to meet their interests and expectations. Here is the fantastic website speaks about the essentials of the "First day of class" https://serc.carleton.edu/sp/library/firstday/index.html

If you are after sentence stubs, you can look at the phrase bank available from the following links: http://www.phrasebank.manchester.ac.uk/ http://www.brad.ac.uk/wimba-files/skill-space/academic_writing_essays/essay_structure/page_05.htm Here is a nice collection from REF-N-WRITE website blog (1-6) and other sites (7-12): 1. Academic Phrases & Vocabulary for writing Introduction section http://www.ref-n-write.com/trial/research-paper-sample-writing-introduction-section-academic-phrasebank-vocabulary/ 2. Academic Phrases & Vocabulary for writing Materials and Methods section http://www.ref-n-write.com/trial/research-paper-sample-writing-methods-section-academic-phrasebank-vocabulary/ 3. Academic Phrases & Vocabulary for writing Literature Review section http://www.ref-n-write.com/trial/research-paper-example-writing-literature-review-section-academic-phrasebank-vocabulary/ 4. Academic Phrases & Vocabulary for writing Results and Discussion s...

Let us think through technology for the "Educational Transformation" This article focuses on Evidence Based Learning System inclusive of course plan  using the TPACK framework model. This model emphasizes on Technology, Pedagogy and Content Knowledge (TPACK) to be integrated as a part of teacher’s professional knowledge. Click here for more detail https://drive.google.com/open?id=1CWrjbJ1VWZ8UF0NLHP2_fUuPc6tTuIAl

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