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5 Tips to control anger and to avoid becoming FIERCE LIKE A LION in the classroom because of students' behaviour

Sometimes the personality of a teacher in the classroom is not the same as outside of the classroom. A teacher who is sweet, beautiful or handsome and gentle can suddenly turn fierce like a LION in the classroom if something is triggered by the students' behavior. There are many behaviours that can trigger a teacher's anger, for example students playing around while the teacher is teaching, not paying attention during a lecture, not getting involved in the activity provided and not doing the exe...

Great Is SUBJECTIVE

Some feel great despite the fact that great is SUBJECTIVE.
The more down to earth you are, the more content you are; down to earth does not mean stupid or ignorant; down to earth means respectful and humble.
Being above is not necessarily right and great and being below is not necessarily wrong and low. 
Tomorrow, if you change places, are you ready to face being above and go down to the  bottom; vice versa?
What human praise are you looking for? Till when? How far? Until the seventh heaven? Or can ...

5 Tips to ADD FEAR OF MATHEMATICS to students that should be AVOIDED

Teaching and introducing mathematics to students is challenging and if approached wrongly, we might increase fear of mathematics. In general, mathematics is often considered difficult to understand and requires an understanding of mathematical concepts.
Here are 5 Tips to ADD FEAR OF MATHEMATICS to students that should be AVOIDED 
1. Teach completely verbally without any practical
Mathematics subjects, if only taught verbally, will definitely have bad consequences. That is why this subject needs pr...

5 tips to teach how to answer MATHEMATICS PROBLEM SOLVING QUESTIONS for weaker students

Students are often scared by Mathhematics Problem Solving Questions when asked either during the examination or in the classroom. For weaker students, the problem-solving questions become more complicated if they cannot understand the questions properly. So here are 5 Tips to teach the students on how to answer mathematics problem solving questions:
1. Reset student mindset: YOU CAN DO IT!
The most important thing is to make sure that the students are not afraid when confronted with problem-solvin...

Finally, I went back home!

Since 18 March 2020, when the Malaysia Government announced the Movement Control Order, I was in my apartment alone and had no chance to go back to my hometown and visit my family. Last week, from 28 June 2020 to 3 July 2020, I finally went home! It felt so much better to be home and I was able to see my mom and dad and all my siblings too. It was a really meaningful week for me.

Anyway, I am glad that everything has started to be more normal again. The pandemic seems to be under control now and ...

5 tips to connect learning activities with the environment ... magnificently!

The connection between classroom learning activities and the everyday environment is often overlooked. By focusing on finishing the syllabus, we sometimes forget to connect learning activities with the environment. These connections are important for students to see clearly the application of their learning to their daily lives. 
So here are 5 Tips for connecting learning activities with the environment ... magnificently!:
1. Give examples drawn from the environment when you teach your students
Try...

5 Tips to Make Teaching Aids MEANINGFUL AND AWESOME

Teaching Aids can help teachers to make teaching more meaningful if used well in the class. Effective use of Teaching Aids can enhance students' memory of the topic being taught and can create concrete connections.


Well, here are 5 tips to use when preparing your Teaching Aids to make the learning meaningful and awesome:
1. Adapt the Teaching Aids  to the learning objectives
When planning teaching and learning, review the objectives. Ask the question: Are my Teaching Aids in line with the objective...

5 Powerful and effective online teaching tips

With the closure of the school due to the Covid-19 Pandemic outbreak, online teaching has become one of the options for teachers to keep their students learning while they are at home. Here are 5 tips to make teaching online more powerful and effective:
1. Design teaching and learning with appropriate and relevant objectives
Before you want to teach online, plan ahead. What to learn? How many topics do you want to cover? How many students have access? Which teaching aids to use? Referencing materi...

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5 tips to teach the concept of multiplication to students for the first time

Multiplying numbers without understanding the concept of mathematics can be difficult especially for students who are new to the process. Here are 5 tips for first time when teaching the concepts:


1. Introduce that idea the multiplication is friend to addition

Multiplication is the process of adding the same number over and over again, so you can ask students to understand this basic concept first. It is possible to start the activity by adding the same number over and over again so that they are ...