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Ep 30 The Effect of Modelling in Teaching

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As educators we are constantly being watched and copied by our students. Modelling is a powerful strategy that educators use to teach everything from explicit instruction, to being curious and showing grit and determination in the face of struggle. Our attitude towards learning and our enthusiasm for learning are all picked up by children through the power of modelling.

Because children learn through observation, we educators must ensure that our attitudes and outlook, mirror that which we would like to see in our students.

Read this post How Educators Can Nurture Their Own Curiosity https://bloomingcurious.com/how-educators-can-nurture-their-own-curiosity/

Read this post The Power of Observation, A Guide for Teachers https://bloomingcurious.com/the-power-of-observation-a-guide-for-teachers/

Read this post How to Nurture Keen Observational Skills in Kids to Help Them Learn https://bloomingcurious.com/how-to-nurture-keen-observational-skills-in-kids/

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