100 UAE schools to teach Chinese language

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Skyscrapers in Abu Dhabi, UAE

  The Ministry of Education confirmed in a total of 100 and more schools will be teaching the Chinese language from next year. The coming academic years will be planning to have the Chinese language taught in year 9, 10, 11, 12 to students and even at extra after-school activities. As China has become a… Read more »

Using Praise Correctly in Classroom

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Pretty daycare teacher helps toddler with coloring project

  Praising students is a great way to show your recognition towards them of their hard work but if given too much when they are not completing their work to full standards can be discouraging. This is an excellent way to nurture their confidence and motivate them to do better. There’s often misunderstanding in how… Read more »

How to Survive School as a Teacher

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Stress in study

Is it getting exhausting? Hold on, you can do this! Only two weeks until your summer break. You can get back to everything with a fresh mind next term. Focus on the important tasks for now. Save the excessive activities for next year The creative PowerPoints presentations and difficult collaborative tasks can wait till next… Read more »

The best qualities of successful teachers

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Two students who are bored in class.

  1.       Knowledge of your students This is an important quality in teachers to know how their students learn at their own growth level and being aware of their differences and abilities. Each learner has its own time to develop; their own targets to meet. Understanding that is very essential in teaching to be able… Read more »

How to Develop your Leadership Skills in Teaching

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Leadership skills are important for schools, university if you’re in a teaching career planning to work for a leadership role. Good leaders are important in education to motivate and encourage others. To become a good leader and improve your skills, you would want to follow these different ways to strengthen your abilities.   1.       Participate… Read more »

Negatives of Breaking a Contract

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Angry businesswoman having problem with computer, broken laptop, lost data

  It’s hard to apply for teaching positions overseas as you are unsure if it’s reliable or not. Some teachers will apply happily assuming it’s a trustworthy school but when they move abroad, they are faced with the false reality. Certain schools will advertise incorrect information to just bring qualified teachers in any way possible… Read more »