In a previous post , I shared a lesson introducing students to the complex nature of geography and how it combines both physical and...

Teaching an introductory unit on geography to middle school students can be challenging because geography is such an interdisciplinary...

When I worked at the British Council in Bogotá, we held weekly meetings where a member of the teaching staff would share practical...

Last week, I taught a lesson on the essential vocabulary in AP Microeconomics Unit 2: Supply and Demand. Vocabulary is foundational in...

I have been using a lot of resources from the OER Project this year. It has great material to teach history in a way that develops real...

This past month, I had lead a project that combined history, art, and storytelling with my Grade 6 students in social studies class. In...

In continuation to my series of lesson plans based on the article “ Technology over the long run: zoom out to see how dramatically the...

Summarizing is an essential skill that enables individuals to identify main ideas while filtering out less critical details. This skill...

For ESL students, reading advanced material can often feel overwhelming. A useful strategy to make the process less intimidating is to...

One article can go a really long way in terms of activities and lesson plans. In this blog post, I want to explore ways in which you can...

My school, like any school, is unique. We are a small institution with fewer than 200 students, ranging from Early Childcare to Grade 12....

I teach a wide range of history topics, from prehistoric life on Earth to modern issues like the societal impact of AI. This vast expanse...

I used to teach IELTS preparation classes at the British Council, where I trained my students to read for gist and detail — skills...

As an educator, I am constantly seeking innovative ways to engage my students and make learning more meaningful. When it comes to...

One of the key responsibilities of teachers is not only to teach but also to plan lessons. Personally, I find lesson planning to be quite...

Teaching climate change is a core component of my curriculum across all grades every year. As a social studies teacher, I feel a moral...

In my work, I teach a lot of one-on-one classes online to students. Until recently, my focus was primarily on teaching English as a...

This week, my school, Access International Academy Ningbo, is having a “Week without Walls,” where students go on various excursions and...

As a social studies teacher, I teach both content and skills. One skill I am focusing on with my Grade 7 students this term is on the use...

This year, I am teaching Grade 5 social studies at an international school in China. In this class, I have ten students, out of which...