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Do You Have the Characteristics of a Good Teacher? Find Out Here
June 16, 2025
20 Min Read

Do You Have the Characteristics of a Good Teacher? Find Out Here

Sananda Roy
Sananda Roy
Are you wondering if you have the characteristics of a good teacher? This guide explores the must-have traits of successful teachers and helps you assess your teaching qualities.
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Importance of Professional Ethics and Values
Feb 20, 2023
4 min read

Professional ethics and values are critical for school teachers as they play a significant role in shaping the lives and minds of young students.

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Teachers, Meet ChatGPT: Your Very Own Personal Assistant
Feb 13, 2023
12 mins read

In this blog, we will examine the ways in which ChatGPT is aiding teachers in every aspect of their pedagogical pursuits and educational aspects.

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Using Assessment Data to Improve Learning Outcomes
Jan 31, 2023
3 min read

Ms D is a data-driven teacher and her results are consistent, year upon year. That is mostly because she keeps a detailed record of her assessment data.

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Assessment Standards - Raise the Bar
Jan 29, 2023
4 min read

Mr X would always worry about his students’ results in assessments. The results were inconsistent and unpredictable.

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Creating an Assessment System
Jan 27, 2023
5 min read

Learning, at any level, doesn’t happen in isolation. Students learnt something in the past, they keep adding new knowledge to it, and then, eventually, learn to use this knowledge when the need arises.

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Assessment is Critical- But Why?
Jan 25, 2023
4 mins read

Mr A, a grade 8 Maths teacher, is quite famous in his school for delivering excellent results consistently, year after year. According to him, any teacher who understands the purpose of assessments, can deliver results as good as his!

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Understanding Student Assessment- The Vantage Point
Jan 23, 2023
3 min read

Vantage point is the point, generally a high place, that provides a good and clear view of the area we want to look at. The area is the assessment, in our case

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Effective Classroom Communication: The 7-38-55% Rule
Dec 29, 2022
5 min read

Let’s start with the words. Any communication where words are involved is called verbal communication. The tone of voice, rate of speech, pitch and volume are all a part of how we say those words and all of them put together form paraverbal communication.

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Shifting Gears from Fixed to Growth Mindset
Dec 27, 2022
3 min read

Jaime Escalante, a Bolivian-America mathematics teacher, came into the limelight when 18 of his students cracked the Advanced Placement Calculus exam with flying colours. If you like to watch inspirational movies, ‘Stand and Deliver’ (1988) is a must-watch movie based on his life as a teacher. 

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Dos and Don’ts of Learner Behaviour Management
Dec 25, 2022
2 min read

Learner behaviour is more or less their response to what they receive from their environment. While we cannot control the rest of the environment, we can definitely control what we provide to our learners as stimulus.

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Components of the Social Environment of a Classroom
Dec 23, 2022
4 min read

Learners in Ms D’s class are highly motivated. They engage in self-regulated learning, display positive behaviour, invest their effort in building social relationships, and are achievement oriented.

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Physical Classroom Environment is a Valuable Resource- NAQs
Dec 21, 2022
4 min read

The physical environment of the classroom plays a crucial role in ensuring effective learning. Here are some Not-so-frequently Asked Questions that every teacher should ask to turn the physical classroom environment into the best possible learning resource.

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