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Today I am sharing with you a list of some useful websites you can use with your students to help them better improve their grammar knowledge and polish their writing skill. From grammar lessons and teaching materials to free downloadable worksheets and presentations, this collection of websites will provide you with the content you need for teaching grammar. 1-  Grammar Bytes Grammar Bytes is a great website that is packed full of teaching materials teachers can use to teach grammar.Grammar Bytes provides a glossary of common terms, fun interactive activities and exercises for students to test their grammar knowledge,instructional presentations and tons of tips on teaching grammar. 2-  Road to Grammar Road to Grammar is a free  website that provides a wide vareity of resources for teaching grammar.  These resources include lessons, quizzes, and games. It also features a section called "downloads" where you can download free materials to use in your class. 3-...
Hello everyone In this post I share with you, some effective ways to optimize teaching through technology in classroom. Blended learning :  Technology for teaching and learning has a new face- blended learning. It is a kind of learning opportunity that bring in together the traditional face-to-face and online learning. The main objective of blended learning is to prepare students with diverse learning styles, integrated in the day-today classroom learning activities. Teaching through technology like blended learning, allows students to learn better, at a faster rate. Digital resources:  With teaching through technology, have come the increased usage of digital resources in educational institutions that have given the right boost to learning and teaching in classroom. Digital portfolios, electronic grade books, learning games and real-time feedbacks on students and teachers are some of the smart technologies to power learning in the classroom. A podcast for learning:...

How important is technology in education?

Hello everyone! There are countless reasons why technology is a key aspect of learning in the schools. Whether we like it or not, technology is everywhere; and in order for our students to survive in post-secondary education and the business world, they must know technology.To narrow it down, we came up with 4 reasons for the importance of technology in education: 1. Students demand it. Students are engaging with technology constantly outside of the classroom. Kids like to be interactive, and learning through technology has now become a part of their lifestyle. 2. New teachers are demanding it. The technology movement has been implemented in post-secondary education as well as other professional jobs. For new teachers, technology is considered a necessity for the learning environment. 3. Kids are the digital native. Kids know technology better than most adults. It has become the easiest way they learn, because it is such an integral part of their life. Engaging with technolog...
Hello everyone this week I want to share with you some information about technology in the classroom. Technology and education complement each other well, giving teachers across grades levels and academic disciplines endless ways to use technology in the classroom and help students become more digitally literate. Even early elementary students can learn to use technology for a variety of purposes.  Here are three  ideas for pairing technology and education that teachers can implement across grade levels and school subjects.  1. Rethink social media. This idea may make you shudder, and will likely require close monitoring, but social media gives you additional options for using technology in the classroom. Thoughtful use of certain platforms can help students develop useful academic skills while also teaching them to use social media responsibly. Students can curate visual content on Pinterest boards, or create blogs on Blogger, Tumblr or WordPress. Twitter is also fle...