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Most teachers could talk at length about the specific challenges presented by
teenagers: they are often more socially anxious, can be easily distracted, and
are prone to extreme emotions. All of these qualities’ present unique challenges
within an education setting. An understanding the psychology of teenagers is an
invaluable asset for teachers to be able to develop effective teaching and
behaviour-management strategies.
Story Telling.
Reciprocal Teaching – Think, Pair and Share
Metaphor, Analogy and Simile.
Visuals and Graphics
Mnemonics.
Hands-On / Stimulations
Wait Time.
Rhythm, Rhyme and Rap
Chunking
TEACHING TIPS TO KEEP IN MIND WHEN PRESENTING:
Preparation
Communicate with the classroom teacher
Dress
No sarcasm
Humour
Proximity
Give directions that are clear
Establish clear expectations
You are the adult and the professional
Respect
Fairness
Vulnerable to stress
o Run support sessions during examinations
o Encourage extra-curriculars.
o Make academic provisions.