Recently it was revealed to me that there is an awesome website, Caligraphr, where you can turn your own writing into a type font! For a self proclaimed nerd like myself, this is an absolutely fantastic and fun website … Read the rest
The positives of negative reinforcement in the class room – Operant Psychology
Probably the most colloquially misunderstood and misused terms in education is Negative Reinforcement. More often than not, the term gets thrown around as synonym for punishment. When I started looking up materials for this article, I was too operating from … Read the rest
Mind Maps!
I love mind maps! I simply can’t get enough of them whenever I do any project. Be it tasking out my day, writing a story about any of my many adventures, planning a lesson, categorizing various ancient cultures, or breaking … Read the rest
Flash Card Games
Flashcards are some of the oldest and most unworthily degraded pieces of teaching tools I have ever come across. We’ve all seen and used the rote memorization techniques that accompany the use of flashcards, where you look at a picture … Read the rest