Ministry of Education, Guyana

Monday, 17 June 2019 13:11

When We Listen to Students

If you want to know how to reach, engage, and best teach your students, ask them. Here are example questions and tips on how to ask them.

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Helping Struggling Students Build a Growth Mindset

Veteran researchers present five strategies—like maintaining success files and allowing choice—to help struggling students develop a positive attitude needed for success.

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Building Students’ Noncognitive Skills

Simple ways to encourage your students to develop academic mindset, metacognition, and social skills with your teaching.

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Quick Tips for Teachers

When We Listen to Students

Monday, Jun 17, 2019

Helping Struggling Students Build a Growth Mindset

Friday, Jun 14, 2019

Creativity in the Classroom

Tuesday, Jun 11, 2019

Building Students’ Noncognitive Skills

Wednesday, Jun 05, 2019

Strategies for Helping Students Motivate Themselves

Wednesday, May 22, 2019

4 Tips to Build Student Confidence

Thursday, May 16, 2019

13 Common Sayings to Avoid
Teachers should avoid the reflexive language of anger or frustration. Here's a list of these sayings, framed as opportunities to constructively address difficult student behavior.
Student Complaints as Teachable Moments
Students’ critical comments may throw new teachers off, but they can be useful for sparking engagement and learning.
Responding to Disruptive Students
Negative attention doesn’t help difficult students change their ways, but teachers can alter classroom dynamics through this exercise.
Nine Strategies for Getting More Students to Talk
A state Teacher of the Year shares her techniques for increasing the number of students who talk and share their ideas in class.
The Importance of Purpose in Education
Students can discover a sense of purpose in their learning through questions that lead them to think about their interests.
Building Metacognition Into Test Prep
High-stakes tests often measure how well students cope with stress rather than how much they know, but they can prepare for the stress.
Helping Students Beat Test Anxiety
Fear of failure can prevent students from showing what they know on big tests but a 10-minute writing exercise can help.
How to Inspire Students Who Dislike School
Students must be willing participants in their education, and we have a few ideas on how to help them feel motivated.
6 Traits of Life-Changing Teachers
We asked our community what makes teachers unforgettable. Here’s what they said.

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