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Teach Teamwork to Students

February 24, 2012

Why is it important to teach teamwork to students and how can it be done? With the increasing use of social networking, instant messaging and online communication students are becoming connected to more and more people. I do feel positive about the increase of this type of communication and the growth of the Internet as [...]

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Teaching With Games

February 24, 2012

“Tell me and I’ll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I’ll understand.” Chinese Proverb   I’m sure many of you have heard this proverb before, it has been an inspiration for involved teachers around the world. Teachers who want to move beyond just telling their students information but helping them interact [...]

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Putting Students Into Groups

February 24, 2012

As group work in schools has become more prominent in education, teachers are developing their curriculum by not only incorporating more group work but also focusing on it. Group work is important, it gives students the opportunity to learn from each other, teaches them communication skills and helps them develop interpersonal relationship skills. However putting [...]

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Ways of Forming Groups in the Classroom

February 24, 2012

Here are a few fun ways of forming groups in the classroom, they are mainly focused on teaching primary and elementary school classrooms. You can use these grouping activities to form groups for a number of games on this site.   1. Puzzle Pieces: Get enough interesting pictures from magazines for the number groups you [...]

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