The MAPPEN Blog
Teacher Q & A: How should I expend my energy as a teacher?
As you prepare for a lesson, think of arranging a classroom in such a way that your students will immediately know what they have to do, without you saying a word.
Top tips for remembering all your students’ names on your first day with a new class
When someone remembers your name, you feel like they really care. It is the same with your students - just knowing their names and a bit about their lives will make a big difference.
"Thanks for sharing" - what to say when students are wrong
How many times do you say ‘no’ during a lesson? Creating an inclusive environment for students is essential to running a good class.
How to ‘teach without telling’, and why
Not all teacher-centric instruction is bad, nor is all student-centric learning good. Rather than there being only two options, our teaching strategies and student experiences sit on a spectrum.