by Melinda | Sep 13, 2012 | Experts, Reviews
Who doesn’t love a good Dr Seuss quote? Recently I’ve been noticing a number of Dr Seuss quotes floating around on Pinterest. So I thought I would put together my top 10 Dr Seuss quotes as posters. Click on each picture below to download the Dr Seuss poster as a PDF....
by Melinda | May 22, 2012 | Classroom Management & Organisation, Experts
I think one of the most difficult parts of being a teacher is classroom behaviour management. I remember at University we were required to write a statement outlining our philosophy of classroom behaviour management. Mine is below: “As a teacher, it is my...
by Melinda | Apr 10, 2012 | Experts, Lesson Ideas
Last week, I published a post all about number sense; what it is, how you can identify students with good or poor number sense, how you can help develop number sense in your students and a couple of activities you can use in your class. You can read more about this...
by Melinda | Apr 5, 2012 | Experts, Lesson Ideas
I have put this guide together to assist you with understanding what number sense is as well as list strategies and activities you can implement in your class to develop number sense in your students. Specifically, the article outlines: What is number sense; How you...
by Melinda | Mar 29, 2012 | Classroom Management & Organisation, Experts
Last week I was lucky enough to attend a presentation by a lady named ‘Maggie Dent’. I first became acquainted with Maggie Dent back in 2004 when I attended a teaching conference in Perth. Her workshop was all about introducing silence and stillness to our children....
by Melinda | Mar 20, 2012 | Experts, Reviews
Being a teacher can at times be a challenging profession. I know that I often found myself questioning my choice of careers. Hopefully these quotes will help you remember why you decided to become a teacher and motivate you to want to keep doing what you do! 1. John...
