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    Why do students find it difficult to answer questions?
    Things Education
    • Jan 21
    • 7 min

    Why do students find it difficult to answer questions?

    ...and what we can do about it. Hello! How have you been? I hope you and people around you are safe and taking enough precautions to get...
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    Why do students dislike studying?
    Things Education
    • Dec 25, 2021
    • 8 min

    Why do students dislike studying?

    ...and what we can do about it. Hello, learner and educator! Whether a school leader, academic head, teacher, parent or friend, each of...
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    4 things I’ve learnt about assessment creation
    Aniruddh
    • Jun 27, 2021
    • 3 min

    4 things I’ve learnt about assessment creation

    This blog comes from a combination of experiences of creating assessments for students I used to teach and creating diagnostic...
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    Word Wizard: Building Children's Vocabulary at Home!
    Ritu Lamba
    • Jun 11, 2021
    • 4 min

    Word Wizard: Building Children's Vocabulary at Home!

    In our blog on strategies to build children’s vocabulary, we mentioned that for a new word to become a part of our regular vocabulary, we...
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    Four challenges I faced with inquiry-based learning
    Aniruddh
    • May 13, 2021
    • 4 min

    Four challenges I faced with inquiry-based learning

    This is a blog which is born out of my reflection notes from a few of my earliest attempts at getting students to go through...
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    4 ways to help students handle new information
    Aniruddh
    • Apr 1, 2021
    • 2 min

    4 ways to help students handle new information

    This is part 4 of a series of blogs to enumerate habits essential to building scientific temper in students. You can read our blog on...
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    4 ways to encourage students to ask questions
    Things Education
    • Mar 25, 2021
    • 2 min

    4 ways to encourage students to ask questions

    Children are naturally curious. They absorb new things and want to know more about everything. The behaviour and reaction of adults to...
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    4 ways to help students recognise patterns
    Aniruddh
    • Mar 18, 2021
    • 3 min

    4 ways to help students recognise patterns

    Pattern recognition is on the one hand easy, while recognition of genuine patterns is complex. Human brains are wired to find patterns...
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    4 points to keep in mind while noting observations
    Aniruddh
    • Mar 11, 2021
    • 3 min

    4 points to keep in mind while noting observations

    This is part 2 of a series of blogs to enumerate habits essential to building scientific temper in students. You can read our blog on...
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    5 strategies to enable observations
    Aniruddh
    • Mar 4, 2021
    • 3 min

    5 strategies to enable observations

    This is part 1 of a series of blogs to enumerate habits essential to building scientific temper in students. This week we focus on making...
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    3 strategies to help children learn grammar
    Ritu Lamba
    • Feb 11, 2021
    • 3 min

    3 strategies to help children learn grammar

    This is part 4 of a series of blogs to enumerate skills essential to building literacy among students. Read our blog on reading skills...
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    Conversation prompts while reading stories aloud
    Ritu Lamba
    • Feb 3, 2021
    • 3 min

    Conversation prompts while reading stories aloud

    This is part 3 of a series of blogs to enumerate skills essential to building literacy among students. Read our blog on reading skills...
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    4 strategies to improve children’s vocabulary
    Ritu Lamba
    • Jan 28, 2021
    • 3 min

    4 strategies to improve children’s vocabulary

    Last week, we started a series of blogs to enumerate skills essential to building literacy among students. In the first blog (here), we...
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    4 ways to develop reading skills
    Ritu Lamba
    • Jan 18, 2021
    • 3 min

    4 ways to develop reading skills

    Reading is the first essential literacy skill. How can parents, teachers and other caregivers ensure that children fall in love with...
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    Teachers - Changing roles and future trends
    Aniruddh
    • Jan 4, 2021
    • 5 min

    Teachers - Changing roles and future trends

    I had the pleasure of attending parts of the K12 Conference hosted by Ashoka University on 5 and 6 June 2020. One of the sessions was on...
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    Designing Lesson Plans - Thinking about Thinking
    Aniruddh
    • Jan 4, 2021
    • 4 min

    Designing Lesson Plans - Thinking about Thinking

    Thinking is one of the top 15 activities that we talk or write about, at least in the English language. We use thinking more than...
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    How Reading More Leads to Better Reading
    Ritu Lamba
    • Jan 4, 2021
    • 5 min

    How Reading More Leads to Better Reading

    In the article Foundational Reading Instruction: Decodable Texts or Levelled Texts, I talked about what phonics is and why phonics...
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    Foundational Reading Instruction: Decodable Texts or Levelled Texts?
    Ritu Lamba
    • Jan 4, 2021
    • 5 min

    Foundational Reading Instruction: Decodable Texts or Levelled Texts?

    The following piece draws on and summarises various articles, papers and discussion threads on the best types of texts to build a strong...
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    How People Learn: Rote Knowledge and Inflexible Knowledge
    Ritu Lamba
    • Jan 4, 2021
    • 2 min

    How People Learn: Rote Knowledge and Inflexible Knowledge

    The Big Questions: How do our brains RECEIVE and PROCESS information? How do we REMEMBER, and how do we FORGET? What does it mean to...
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    How multi-disciplinary learning leads to deep understanding
    Things Education
    • Jan 4, 2021
    • 4 min

    How multi-disciplinary learning leads to deep understanding

    How is information stored in our brains? Is our brain like a filing cabinet with many drawers? Does each drawer store different pieces of...
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