The weight of whether a student learns or not is one worry most educators have. To lessen that fear, here are some simple advice you can follow so you will not waste time being anxious about it.
Every student’s progress is his own and should not be weighed against others. It is easy to fall into the trap of comparing the education levels of your students versus another, yet when it comes to learning, it is like comparing apples and oranges.
How well do you understand your student’s learning style? Sometimes it’s easy to forget that all children do not learn the same way. What may have worked for you might not be the finest approach for all your students. Research different learning styles and apply them to the chosen curriculum for the best results.
You can plan out a ton of activities to accentuate your student’s learning. If they’re learning about a certain culture, you can do dressing up or pretend plays which can help them a lot to understand the lesson and to keep it stay longer in their memories. Moreover, this kind of approach is fun and allows them to be more involved in the lesson.
You have to give children breaks if you want them to pay attention. Sometimes, your student can become overwhelmed when studying for so long. Give them scheduled breaks for play or relaxation. It will be beneficial to both you and your students.
With the information gained here, you now have the skills to plan out a better lesson curriculum. Implement what you’ve just read as you make education decisions for your students. By trying with all your might, you will surely be an excellent teacher soon. Your students should consider themselves lucky you are their teacher.
By: Lani G. Licup | Teacher III | Sta. Rosa Elementary School | Pilar, Bataan
