Reflecting on the past week classes

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The past few days have brought about few changes . For me it has been to consider my learners requirements before I start a new session . What I learnt was how to see if my students are all ready for the level at which I would monitor that particular subject and also for that particular day . While i was teaching I remembered to think of how useful...

Friday, April 30, 2010 by Sonali Malhotra · 1 Comment/s

MI in classroom

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I teach grades eighth, ninth, tenth, IB1 and IB2. Among all these classes I teach my ninth graders were quite moody in class and didn’t enjoy my Math lessons very much like the other classes. After attending my TTF classes I started thinking how to make my students get more interested in the subject. I was doing the topic on volume and surface area...

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Grade 8 Math Classroom

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The topic I was dealing in this grade 8 classroom was on ratio, proportion and percentages. After completing this portion with them I decided to assess them on this topic through bulletin board which I got to know from TTF. The total number of students in this classroom...

by Beena George · 3 Comment/s

Session on Understanding Colour

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The objective is to understand how colours affect our personality Activities :Draw a colour wheel chart - one group handles the primary set , another the secondary set and another the third that is tertiary set . Make a list of how colours bring out good feelings and bad...

Thursday, April 29, 2010 by Sonali Malhotra · 0 Comment/s

Training Session 1

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The first session that is the induction program made me aware of the effective ways of learning . I was also happy to meet others who were keen on going on this self introspective journey . Workshop content - part 1Learnt what being brain - friendly was .1. Relaxed Alertness - Safety , no-stress , no threat , absence of fear , stability and familiarity...

Wednesday, April 28, 2010 by Sonali Malhotra · 2 Comment/s

Experiential Learning

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At school, it is term three. As part of our social studies curriculum my class did myself and my family during first term, the school community during second term and the outer community for third term. The planning to help them understand the outer community was in such a way that we will visit a community every week and see how they function as a...

by Joanna · 1 Comment/s

Multiple Intelligences

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M.I Inventory Identifying all intelligences . Aware that everyone has all intelligences which can be strengthened . MI is not used to label learners .Results of the test show that I am inclined towards being self smart - intra personal strength , then people smart - Interpersonal strength and wonder smart that is existential strength and next word...

by Sonali Malhotra · 0 Comment/s

What am I learning ?

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Every workshop affects me . I find that I am rethinking and redefining what a true teacher is ? I am thinking about what I want to continue teaching ? What do I expect my clients / students to learn ? What are my strong foundations and beliefs ? I can clearly understand that teaching demands professionalism and cannot be taken lightly . I have been...

Tuesday, April 27, 2010 by Sonali Malhotra · 1 Comment/s

Why I joined CIDTT ?

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I have worked as an Image Consultant and have trained people on a one on one consultancy basis. I find etiquette and soft skills a sensitive topic hence I design exclusive individual need based schedules. Lately I have been encouraged by clients to train them in groups . Common , non-sensitive personality based topics like social etiquette , international...

by Sonali Malhotra · 0 Comment/s

Thank You

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It is indeed very helpful to be able to join the TTF blog as it enhances the process of learning . Special thanks to TTF for this opportunity . I will indeed use this as a reflective journal...

Monday, April 26, 2010 by Sonali Malhotra · 0 Comment/s

Welcome to TTF's Global Teachers Blog

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Dear Teachers and Trainers on TTF's CIDTT, The Cambridge International Diploma for Teachers and Trainers (CIDTT) is a highly respected teacher qualification from the University of Cambridge International Examinations, UK recognised in over 170 countries. The CIDTT course that The Teacher Foundation  runs in collaboration with the British Council,...

Friday, April 16, 2010 by Maya Menon · 6 Comment/s