Elise Simpson

Student engagement and academic achievement go hand in hand. The more engaged the learner is, the more they will take away skills and apply them in future situations. Our children are in the classroom...

Are you searching for effective teaching resources to enhance your lessons? The Resources for Teaching website has a helpful library of materials that can be used for primary school students. Their...

Did you know the average five-year-old child can focus on a task for approximately 10 to 25 minutes? This time varies depending on the type of task, the time of the day and other variables. A literacy...

Vocabulary is an important focus of English teaching. It refers to the knowledge of words- more specifically, their structure, links to other words, grammar and meanings. Words are the currency of...

There are many reasons why language learning is important for children. Learning languages expands their worldview, encourages children to think from a new point of view and even has health benefits...

Learning English is an essential skill for children nowadays as it allows them to communicate effectively with people from across the world. Every year families move to Australia from overseas and our...

The social distancing and ‘stay home’ directives from the government, hasn’t spared anybody. Starting from every business, sports events, to educational institutions, all are closed. This has led to...

Maths is a subject to be loved, and not to be scared of. If explained well, one will be able to connect with Math in all every aspects. Become proficient at numbers is indeed a complicated process...

There’s no doubt, the current pandemic has reshaped education in many ways. Many teachers will return to the classroom with a different mindset, having learnt some important lessons from the...

Counting is one of the first mathematical skills children learn, and mastering it at an early age sets the stage for future success in math. Learning to count to 10 may seem simple, but it is a...

Being confident means staying poised and sensible about your own abilities. It means, you know your strengths and you are being able to streamline those strengths in the right way possible. You might...

If you’re someone who believes that teachers only teach subjects and materials from textbooks, you are under wrong impression. To effectively lead a modern-day classroom, a teacher is required to take...

Task cards are immensely loved by teachers and students alike, as it makes learning fun and interactive. Task cards promote independent learning among students. It is one of the best teaching...

Teaching resources is generally a term that describes the materials used by teachers to offer instructions to their students. These are primarily used to improve student learning, and are especially...

The best teaching involves not just having a good lesson plan for each individual section, but also looks for ways on how to impart them expertly to the students. If you are not equipped with proper...