A Mother and A Teacher

  As educators, our primary goal is to create learning environments where all students can thrive, regardless of their unique challenges. For students with learning difficulties, evidence-based practices (EBPs) are invaluable tools that can enhance learning outcomes and provide the individualized support these students need. In this article, I’ll explore effective EBPs that teachers can adopt to support these learners and create more inclusive classrooms. 👉 Explicit Instruction Explicit instruction involves breaking down complex tasks into manageable steps, providing clear explanations, and modelling the desired outcomes. This practice is especially beneficial for students with learning difficulties who may struggle with abstract concepts or unstructured learning. Application ✍🏾️ Use “I do, we do, you do” frameworks for teaching. Provide guided practice before moving to independent work. Regularly check for understanding and adjust instruction as needed. 👉 Scaffolded Learnin...

  Welcome to a world where Artificial Intelligence (AI) is making learning easier, more fun, and more exciting! Whether you’re a parent, teacher, or student, you’ve probably noticed how technology is helping us learn in new ways. As a mom and a teacher, I’ve seen how AI can be a great helper for learners of all ages. Let me share how AI is changing the way we learn at home and in the classroom. AI at Home: Learning Made Easy and Fun When I wanted to teach my 6-year-old kids new skills like chess, typing, and coding, I didn’t know much about these things myself. But with AI, it became easy and fun! 👉🏾 Chess: We started with an online tool called ChessKid, where my kids learned how to play step by step. After practicing with AI robots, which adjusted to their skill levels, they felt confident enough to play with real people and even chess masters! 👉🏾 Coding: Using ScratchJr, an AI-powered platform, my kids created simple games and animations. It was so exciting to see t...