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EMG Tip of the Week – Targeting Fun Matters !
Successful teachers bring fun into the classroom Don’t be too serious. Some days, “fun” should be the goal. When students feel and see your humanness, it builds a foundation of trust and respect. Fun and educational aren’t mutually exclusive either. Using humour can make even the most mundane topic more interesting. Remember to keep…
Read MoreEMG Quote of the Week – One Final Thought
The power of questioning and seeing possibilities is where students will break through to discover their love of learning. Like everyone, students are generally not okay with being uncomfortable or being stretched. It feels uneasy. People like feeling safe- however there is a huge difference between safe and comfortable. Most tend to confuse the two.…
Read MoreWhat our candidates say – Jayshree!
It is always great to get feedback about our service. Read below for some fantastic feedback we received from one of our super candidates:
Read MoreHappy National Storytelling Week
Happy National Story Telling Week! Literacy is key to building up young people. Giving them opportunity to read, to listen, to write and to share stories is important! At the core of it is imagination, but there are also many other key themes that we can draw on in storytelling. As adults, we all need…
Read MoreEMG Tip of the Week –Open Parent Communication Matters!
Successful teachers are not threatened by parent advocacy Unfortunately, parents and teachers are sometimes threatened by one another. A teacher who is insecure will see parent advocacy as a threat. While there are plenty of over-involved helicopter parents waiting to point out a teacher’s mistakes, most parents just want what’s best for their child.…
Read MoreEMG Quote of the Week – If in doubt, keep moving forward…
The role of a teacher is partly to harness the dreams of a student and give them the confidence and skills needed to walk into that with boldness. A student with an inspiring teacher will have life breathed into them. Their dreams will seem possible and achievable because of how others have fed into them…
Read MoreEMG Tip of the Week –Okay with the Unknown Matters!
Successful teachers are comfortable with the unknown It’s difficult to teach in an environment where you don’t know the future of your classroom budget, the involvement of your student’s parents, or the outcome of all your hard work. On a more philosophical level, educators who teach the higher grades are tasked with teaching students principles that…
Read MoreEMG Quote of the Week –There are smart people everywhere…
We are all salesmen and we all are in the business of selling. The thing with teaching is we have the ability to sell the now and to sell the future. There is no better feeling than seeing a child achieve something for the first time. Seeing them light up and then praising them for…
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World Religion Day
At Education Matters we value our candidates and clients from a variety of faiths, cultural backgrounds, ethnicity and religions. We promote and value the diversity of our staff, candidates and clients. At EMG we follow and promote the 5 British values used in schools of: Rule of Law Democracy Individual Liberty Tolerance Mutual Respect We…
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