From the classroom

ENTREPRENEURSHIP.
EMPLOYABILITY.
EDUCATION.

ENTREPRENEURSHIP.
EMPLOYABILITY.
EDUCATION.

MAY 2023

Advice, tips and tools from those who know best – you!

Are you looking for new ways to help your learners become socially interactive? Look no further! We have five exciting tips to help you create social interaction in your classroom. From group work to classroom discussions, these strategies are sure to spark curiosity and foster teamwork among your learners. Let’s dive in and discover how these ideas can transform your classroom!

1. Pump up the energy in the classroom with some group work! Assigning group projects not only encourages collaboration and idea-sharing but also helps learners develop their communication skills.

2. Ready to spark some creativity? Let’s try out think-pair-share! It’s an awesome strategy where learners team up, share their ideas, and get a burst of fresh perspectives. It also promotes critical thinking and problem-solving skills and boosts confidence as learners actively contribute to the discussion. Here’s how it works:

Think: Learners reflect independently and generate their own ideas.

Pair: Learners team up and share their thoughts with a partner.

Share: Ideas are shared with the larger group, fostering collaboration and boosting confidence.

3. Encourage your learners to become teachers themselves! Assign them to teach each other and watch their motivation soar as they take ownership of their learning.

4. Collaborative note-taking is the way to go! By working together and supporting each other, learners can create excellent notes that can be used to make posters, songs, dramas, or even documents.

5. Let’s get curious! Classroom discussions are the perfect way to cultivate curiosity and social interaction. As learners express their opinions and ideas, they’ll learn to engage with different perspectives and discover new insights that inspire and motivate them.

We’re so excited to share these ideas with you and can’t wait to hear how they work in your classroom! We’d love for you to join the conversation and share your experiences with us in the TeacherConnectlounge. Let’s collaborate and inspire each other to create a fun and engaging learning environment for our learners!