Monthly Archives: February, 2022

Removal of privileges

26 years, and still learning as a parent and educator. Had more than my fair share of challenging students lately. In one case, I had to terminate the sessions, because I felt that parental support towards a child’s learning (through me) was waning. Many parents send children for lessons on a technical basis; send the …

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Self-directed Learning

Recently, a parent shared her concerns that in the secondary school which her child is in, most of the assigned work were not marked by the teacher. This caused the parent to have some doubts about whether her child fully comprehended what was imparted. Perhaps, it’s important to note the paradigm shift in the way …

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