Ministry of Education, Guyana

Embedding dual-purpose tasks in coursework can help teachers overcome the obstacles to forging strong relationships with students.

Educators all acknowledge that building strong relationships is a vital part of the educational process. In fact, it may be the first and most important step in getting students to learn. Strong relationships increase student motivation and reduce behavioral issues, and they improve student achievement and classroom climate.

Young mathematicians need to see that the keys to success are passion and dedication, not speed and always being right.

Five techniques for giving feedback that helps students improve their work.