@Ridafatima95 Grades could be replaced with competency-based assessment, supported by portfolios, to better show real skills and growth instead of just test scores.
Posts made by Sanam
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    RE: Reimagining Assessment Methodsposted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition
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    RE: AI IS BECOMING THE INTEGRAL PART OF THE CURRICULUMposted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition@Quratulain I agree with your perspective. AI literacy is quickly becoming as essential as reading and math. When integrated thoughtfully, AI doesn’t replace critical thinking it amplifies it, giving students new ways to analyze, create, and explore. The key, as you suggest, is balance: using AI to open doors while still grounding education in ethics, creativity, and human judgment. 
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    RE: "EduBot Meets Emotions ,Humanism Challenges AI in the Preschool Classroom"posted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition@Shaista-Begum Beautifully said technology can assist, but it can never replace the human heart at the core of learning. 
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    RE: “AI Can Type, But You Must Think:Revisiting Dewey in the Digital Era”posted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition@Shaista-Begum Dewey’s words still ring true. Writing is not a mechanical act; it’s an act of thinking out loud. When students are given opportunities to write about ideas that matter to them not just assignments they begin to see writing as a tool for discovery and connection. If schools focus only on handwriting drills or formulaic essays, we miss the deeper purpose: helping students shape and share their thoughts in ways that affect others. 
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    RE: Inclusive Teachingposted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition@Yousuf-Memon Inclusive teaching addresses diverse student needs by considering disability, neurodiversity, multilingualism, gender identity, race, socioeconomic background, learning preferences, resource accessibility, and ensuring inclusive participation. 
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    RE: Teaching Global Citizenship: More Than a Lesson, It's a Mindset 🌍posted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition@Nawres-Alabed I teach global citizenship by integrating real-world issues, encouraging empathy through storytelling, promoting collaboration across cultures, and fostering respect, responsibility, and critical thinking in every lesson. 
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    RE: Teaching with Different Types of Intelligence in Mindposted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition@Nawres-Alabed I adapt my teaching by using varied activities like group discussions, hands-on projects, music, visuals, and reflection to engage different intelligences and help each student connect with the material in their own way. 
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    RE: Assessing Learningposted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition@Yousuf-Memon Great point! Effective assessment involves using appropriate methods to measure progress, align with policies, and support learning through meaningful feedback. 
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    RE: Discussing current affairs in the classroomposted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition@Kanwal-Zaman Well said! Current affairs discussions enhance critical thinking, real-world connections, and promote informed, active citizenship among students. 
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    RE: Giving Feedbackposted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition@Yousuf-Memon Your article makes a good point about the importance of giving feedback, especially creative feedback. To improve clarity and flow, consider breaking up long sentences and avoiding repetition like "errors/weaknesses of their areas of learning." Keep it concise and focused. 
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    RE: Education VS unemployment 🤜🤛posted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition@Nawres-Alabed Education sits at a crossroads between personal growth and workforce preparation. We make advanced study hard to ensure depth and rigor, but that often narrows access and choice. Meanwhile, unemployment persists because education doesn’t always align with market needs, and jobs aren’t just about skills—they're about systems, economies, and access. It’s a complex mismatch between ideals and realities. 
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    RE: How to fight stress in classroom?posted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition@Nawres-Alabed You're not alone 
 mid-term burnout is real. I try to build in quick mindfulness breaks (even 2 minutes of deep breathing), ease up on the pace when possible, and create space for students to share how they’re feeling. A little empathy and flexibility can go a long way for everyone.
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    RE: From a Teacher’s Heart💔: How Do We Make Students Read Again?posted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition@Nawres-Alabed You're not alone it’s a growing challenge. Try connecting books to their world: graphic novels, audiobooks, TikTok-famous titles, or stories that reflect their lives. Let them choose and own their reading. Curiosity comes alive when they feel seen.   
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    RE: Student Learning Stylesposted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition@SAJAN-Mal Learning styles include visual (learning by seeing), auditory (learning by hearing), kinesthetic (learning by doing), and reading/writing preferences. Understanding these helps teachers tailor instruction to meet students’ needs and improve engagement and retention. 
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    RE: Why We Should Teach Emotional Intelligence in Schoolsposted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition@Nawres-Alabed Teaching emotional intelligence helps students build resilience, empathy, and strong relationships—skills they’ll use for life. It’s just as vital as academics in preparing them for the real world. 
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    RE: Life skills integration struggles 🤔🤔posted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition@Nawres-Alabed Schools can integrate life skills by embedding them into existing subjects, offering short, focused workshops, training teachers through professional development, and partnering with community experts. Prioritizing real-world projects and student-led activities can also build practical experience without overloading the curriculum. 
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    RE: Teachers as Innovators: Transforming Learning Spaces with Technologyposted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition@Hendra can you share the link of this please 
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    RE: Class period timing and being overwhelmedposted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition@Nguyen-T-Phuong You're absolutely right 
 class period structure can be overwhelming for both students and teachers. I've faced similar challenges, especially with large class sizes and tight schedules. One strategy that helped me was breaking lessons into smaller, flexible segments and using peer support to keep engagement high. Also, flipped classroom models (where students prep at home and practice in class) can free up time for deeper interaction. You are not alone in this....
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    RE: Design Your Dream AI Assistant for Teaching & Learning!posted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition@lubna51e0ceefcf I would create an AI Teaching Companion that personalizes learning for each student and supports teachers with smart lesson planning. It would include real-time doubt-solving, voice-based feedback, emotional tone detection in student responses, and creative activity suggestions. It would also adapt stories, questions, and examples to suit different learning styles 
 making every lesson engaging and inclusive.
