Tips to help new teachers start lessons effectively
From my decades of being a teacher and teacher educator, I have learned many things. However, one thing that resonates very strongly is the importance of getting those live wire students engaged in learning from the opening minutes of a lesson. For many students, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds, school time is their only learning time, therefore, no time should ever be lost.
Thinking about inequity of homework | logonliteracy
For too many students, the reading and writing they do in your classroom is the only reading and writing they do. Education needs to be the great leveller, not another contributor to inequity. It's important that all teachers think about the students whose parents or carers do not have the capacity, time, ability or resources to assist them with homework or home reading.
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