Proofreading for English Language Acquisition Students: Why It Matters
Written by Chris Jay Independent Schools Foundation (ISF) Academy, Hong Kong Proofreading is generally considered the last part of the editing process during which students check for errors in grammar, punctuation and spelling. But proofreading can be so much more....A Research Project Scaffold that is Flexible and Encourages Thinking Skills Development
By Laurence Lee Shanghai Singapore International School Inquiry-Based Learning (IBL) and Project-Based Learning (PBL) are two frequent buzz words used in education today. The IB recognises the importance of developing students’ research skills, critical thinking...How to Scale Instructional Planning, Perspective from a History Classroom
Curriculum Development, Educator Insights | January 16, 2019
By Benjamin Heckscher, History Department Head Lycée International de Saint-Germain-en-Laye American Section For most of my career, I was content to take the general topics in my history curriculum that I was to teach and to just move through them in order, trying to... Ending with Impact: Practices to Maximize Student Learning
Curriculum Development, Educator Insights | January 15, 2019
By Lynne West, Founder Sunodia Educational Consulting and Former Teacher It is almost the end of the period and the bell will ring in 2 minutes. What are your students doing at this precise moment? They may be packing up their materials and migrating towards the...