Portfolios can encourage students to take more ownership and responsibility over the learning process. In some schools, portfolios are a way for students to critique and evaluate their own work and academic progress, often during the process of deciding what will be included in their portfolios. What are the purposes […]
Need a simple, easy-to-create portfolio? Gather/Organize your works together in one place. Decide which works to include (7-12 is average). Convert these to PDF files. Create a simple cover page. Combine PDFs into a single PDF file, cover page is first. How do you make a portfolio? Read on for […]
Your portfolio has to look like a mood board with a range of diverse works. There should be one central area of competence around which one should build a mind map of projects you’ve worked on. Don’t include works that are older than 3 years. Stay up to date and […]
Digital portfolios, or ePortfolios, have been required by design colleges. But now, students applying to any college should create a digital portfolio to stand out from GPAs and test scores. Do you need a portfolio for university? For most arts, design and media courses, the portfolio for university is a […]
All students benefit from having teachers of color, research shows. A report by the Learning Policy Institute revealed that when taught by teachers of color, students of color have better academic performance, improved graduation rates, and are more likely to attend college. Why is it important to have a diverse […]
(Nationally, women make up 77 percent of the public school teaching force but 54 percent of principals; just one in five superintendents in the 100 largest school districts have been women over the last decade and a half.) What gender is the majority of teachers? femaleAs of data from 2018, […]
Significantly, there is no mention of any gender. This opens up possibilities for both benefits and responsibilities of such work to achieve these goals as being shared by female, male and non-binary individuals equally across society. According to this model men, indeed anyone, can be a feminist. What is a […]
Teaching for diversity refers to acknowledging a range of differences in the classroom. Teaching for inclusion signifies embracing difference. Teaching for equity allows the differences to transform the way we think, teach, learn and act such that all experiences and ways of being are handled with fairness and justice. Why […]
Age category State Average age of teachers Less than 30 years United States 42.4 15.3 Alabama 41.9 15.6 Alaska 43.2 15.7 What is the maximum age to become a teacher? As per official notification dated 12 May 2021- eligible candidates must be below 32 years of age for TGT whereas […]
The labor force participation rate for Asian men (74.9 percent) was higher than the rate for White men (71.8 percent).Labor force participation. Race Percent Total 62.9 White 62.8 Black or African American 62.3 Asian 63.5 What percentage of the workforce is male 2020? Over the past 50 years, male labor […]
7 Great Multicultural Classroom Activities To Involve Parents Create a Mini-Heritage Documentary. Have a Multicultural Classroom Celebration. Take a Virtual Multicultural Classroom Field-trip. Host Multicultural Classroom Guest Speakers. Encourage Playful Participation. Holidays Around the World. International Potluck. How do you engage a classroom of diverse learners? 7 things you can […]
As a teacher, you can act as a facilitator and encourage conversation and healthy debate between diverse opinions. Group assignments are also a great way to expose students to diverse perspectives, allowing them to work together to explore and solve a problem. How do teachers deal with cultural diversity in […]
10 Challenges Of Teaching & How To Overcome Them Understanding the different learning challenges amongst students. Student family problems & bullying. Lack of funding. Lack of effective communication. Being encouraging and motivating under challenging times. Disciplining students. Endless paperwork & extended working hours. What are the challenges in teaching profession […]
Diverse Learning Needs means the needs of all learners including: females as well as males; members of ethnic and racial minorities as well as ethnic and racial majorities; learners who are socioeconomically disadvantaged, as well as those who are more advantaged; learners who. What are the diverse learning needs? Lesson […]
Dear Professor X, Just a friendly reminder that my recommendation letters to schools A, B, C are due on [dates]. Thanks very much for writing letters for me. Please let me know if any questions come up. How do you politely remind someone about a letter of recommendation? To follow […]