This is a bit of a unique blog post set as I have included some of my ebook contexts to share all the incredible knowledge that I have...

Science is one of the most enjoyable subjects to learn and to teach. The study of the physical world is best done in person and with the...

"Wow! You get so much time-off, you are so lucky." Says the non-teacher to the teacher. Of course, it is a bit challenging to explain to...

Schools, classes, sitting and learning are not conducive to healthy habits. Sitting for hours at a time and looking in the same direction...

An alien looks up at their sky and gazes into their advanced telescopes. They look at a distant yellow star with many planets orbiting...

When I was a new physics teacher, I felt a bit lost, a bit alone and a bit underappreciated. However, I persevered and made it through my...

The International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Programme (MYP) unit planner is notoriously difficult to get to grips with, but worth...

Struggling to find time to extend those young math literate students? Needing more time to help those who are not as quick? Wanting to...

Exoplanets stands for extrasolar planets, as in outside of the Solar system. These planets are becoming increasingly common discoveries...

Hi my name is Oliver and I am lucky enough to work in a non-traditional school which operates mostly online and is an excellent...

Jokes about teachers and their daily struggles are not uncommon. Some prime examples are shown below to make my point. For some time I...

POP! WHOOSH!... Thus was the universe born into existence. An infinitely small point of space and time has popped into existence and...

From this year, the new science syllabus will be starting in August 2023 and the first examinations will start in May 2025. The new...

In secondary schools globally, there is something lacking. Something all adults are assumed to know and understand, but something...

Hahaha! The sounds of positivity and increase of energy in my classroom is like music to my ears. Humor is one of many possible tools in...

DING! DING! DING! Off goes the bell and students get up, move around, make noise and move off onto their next class. This happens so...

The following article was my first blog post on another site back in 2017. Over time my views have changed somewhat, however the thrust...

This is a difficult question and one often asked in international schools globally. IGCSE? or MYP? Which of these two options is better...

Flashcards are a main staple of teaching and while a classic rote learning method, it is yet another tool to help keep variety in...

When I started my teaching career, I had already been a tutor for 8 years or so. I felt I had a good grasp on how to teach content in an...