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Inspiring Reasons for Studying The Masters of Education Course at Mind Boosters Academy

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In today’s fast-paced world, it is difficult to find people willing to put in the time and effort required to help students achieve academic success. If you are one of those people who would like to work with students at their level, an M.Ed.course is one of the best Teacher Training Courses UAE offers to teachers as the perfect solution for advancing their career. M.Ed. is a Postgraduate course that deals with the methodology of educational research and experimentation of new techniques of teaching. There are many reasons to take this course, such as it will help you get the job you want, develop your skills further in your field, and prepare for your future career. Stay ahead of the game with these 10 reasons why you should consider enrolling in an M.Ed. course! What is an M.Ed degree? Masters of education is part of Teaching Programs UAE offered by Mind Boosters that are designed to equip educators with the knowledge and skills they need to achieve success in their careers. M.Ed. p...

TOP BENEFITS OF TEACHER TRAINING COURSES

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  Professional development for early childhood education providers makes sure that children are in a safe, healthy, educational and interesting learning and development environment. Trained teachers improve the children’s experiences and time in schools by having resourceful teaching classes. Here are benefits of teachers enrolling in teaching training programs .  I mprove their positive verbal and nonverbal cues In Teacher Training Programs Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman and their learning outcomes impact the verbal environment that surrounds teachers and early childhood children. A thorough course that helps teachers to identify the characteristics of a positive and negative verbal environment. All interactions between the kids and teachers should create a connection and allow kids to develop healthy relationships with their teachers and educators. Verbal environments build lots of emotions from appreciated, loved, needed to unworthy, incompetent, or insignificant. Therefore, M...

Why Early Education is important? A Note from Mind Boosters Academy

  Early Education refers to the period from a child’s birth to they enter kindergarten. It is an important period in a child’s life because they learn all the needed basic skills such as interacting with parents, peers, teachers, and others. They also develop interests which they are going to follow throughout their lives.  In recent years, researchers have learned that the human brain develops the vast majority of its neurons, and is at its most receptive to learning, between birth and three years of age. In fact, the intake of new information is critical to the formation of active neural pathways (Shonkoff & Phillips, 2000). “Early childhood care and education (ECCE) is more than preparation for primary school. It aims at the holistic development of a child’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical needs in order to build a solid and broad foundation for lifelong learning and wellbeing. ECCE has the possibility to nurture caring, capable and responsible future citiz...

Blended Learning – A Checklist to Ensure Authentic Implementation in the Classroom

  Technology is such a huge part of our lives now, that it is hard to imagine a classroom without at least some use of technology on a semi-regular basis. From tools as simple as a document camera and projector system to schools that have a 1 to 1 student to device ratio, the range of technology used in classrooms is vast and varied. The term blended learning has recently come about to describe the instructional practice of blending technology with traditional learning. However, there are many misconceptions about what true blended learning is.   Technology Uses The first misconception is that any use of technology constitutes blended learning. If your class uses laptops or visits a computer lab once a week for a special skills lesson, or to type up a paper in a word-processing program, that is not considered blended learning. Blended learning involves the use of a variety of tools such as computers, laptops, Chromebooks, Smart Boards, response systems, and iPads that he...

Preschool Class Control techniques by Mind Boosters Academy in UAE

  Preschool children are little ones who are developing their basic skills and trying to figure the ways of socializing with adults and their peers. The preschool children are also learning to adjust the new classroom environment. As preschool teachers, we need to plan few strategies which will help in class management.   We present you few ideas of class control techniques in this article. 1.         “Teachers should be warm and caring toward children who are acting upset,” says Stephanie Leclair of  Tiny Hoppers . Always try to be a teacher, who always is open in conversation with the preschoolers. When the teacher is warm, the child will open up themselves and feel reassured. This attitude of the teacher in the class will help in managing the class efficiently. 2.        Organize your classroom in a way that the class materials are organized as noisy corners and quiet corners in different parts of a c...

Classroom precautions during COVID19 - Tips for teachers to protect themselves and their students

  A key lesson learned during the pandemic is the important role teachers play in ensuring that learning continues. As schools reopen, a lot will depend on teachers to ensure that children will be able to continue their education in a safe and healthy environment; and make up for knowledge and skills that may have been lost. As a teacher, knowing the facts will not only protect yourself but also your students. Be aware of fake information and dangerous myths about COVID-19 circulating that are feeding fear and stigma.  Physical distancing at schools When it comes to physical distancing, it is important that you establish some classroom ground rules in accordance with the procedures established by your school’s administration, as well as the protocols established by your respective country’s Ministry of Health and/or local health bodies and authorities. Recommended measures include: ·       Maintain a distance of at least 1 metre between ev...

Strengthening Peer Reviews through Growth Mindset

  While we know there is value in engaging with and learning from one another, having students provide authentic feedback on a peer’s creation can often be hit or miss. By incorporating  Growth Mindset-driven  strategies, peer reviews can not only be incredibly productive uses of class time, but they can craft invaluable skills in the long term.  In this article, you will learn how to incorporate Growth Mindset strategies to encourage more effective peer reviews. Disparate mindsets, wide-ranging academic levels, harsh critique or delivery, and even sensitivities or underdeveloped social skills can mean misunderstandings on both sides of the peer exchange. Further, many of our students are at ages where peer opinion is vital, and these brief interchanges can be the difference in engaging in class, exhibiting enthusiasm for learning, and moving forward after encountering challenges. In short, these critique-giving sessions can aid or potentially inhibit student pro...