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    Best posts made by Oojala Tasneem

    • Preparing Students for the next Decade.

      What skills do you believe will be essential for students in the next decade?

      posted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition
      Oojala TasneemO
      Oojala Tasneem
    • RE: Preparing Students for the next Decade.

      @Samreen-Tahir you are absolutely right. Experiential learning and STEAM education is the need of the hour.

      posted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition
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      Oojala Tasneem
    • RE: Preparing Students for the next Decade.

      @ANAST599f3e1717 I wholeheartedly agree that developing critical thinking and creativity in students is key to making them able to use AI tools effectively without sacrificing independent thought. Critical thinking is the essence of learning.

      posted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition
      Oojala TasneemO
      Oojala Tasneem
    • RE: Connecting Classrooms to Real Life: Making Learning Effective Through Everyday Real Life Examples

      Dear @Erum-7a79c4aab0 One of my favorite activities involves students creating their own community garden, where they learn about climate action through hands-on experience with sustainable practices. Last year, I assigned my students the task of presenting innovative solutions for climate action, and I was truly impressed by their creativity—witnessing the originality and resourcefulness they displayed in their projects was incredibly inspiring!

      posted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition
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      Oojala Tasneem
    • RE: What are your current (or future) challenges in teaching?

      @Hendra One of the primary challenges faced in our classrooms is the necessity to deliver our curriculum in English as well as in national and regional languages. This multilingual approach complicates the instructional process, making it difficult for educators to effectively teach students in multiple languages simultaneously while ensuring the completion of the syllabus.

      posted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition
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      Oojala Tasneem
    • RE: Peer Evaluation Thread - active June 18 - June 30

      link text by @Hendra
      What a brilliant approach to teaching working capital and inventory management through gamification! "Blending Board Games into Lessons" is truly an innovative concept, and it's clear you put a lot of thought into it dear @Hendra . I particularly enjoyed the positive energy from your "PPTs" and the inclusion of open consequences for students, which I imagine fosters excellent critical thinking.
      My one suggestion for an even more impactful video would be to incorporate some classroom footage, rather than just pictures, to really showcase the student interaction and the game in full swing.
      overall, This is a genuinely great project!
      He got my vote.

      Regards,
      Oojala Tasneem (Pakistan)

      posted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition
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      Oojala Tasneem
    • RE: Peer Evaluation Thread - active June 18 - June 30

      @Hendra Thank you so much for your thoughtful feedback regarding my "cross-cultural project" with Tonobaba JHS in Osaka, Japan. I truly appreciate your kind words and are delighted to hear that you found the initiative both refreshing and meaningful.

      Your suggestions for enhancing the activity, such as incorporating video recordings of cultural celebrations, are invaluable, and I will certainly consider them as I move forward.

      I am excited to share that we are planning our next session with the students of Tonobaba JHS, where we will be displaying and explaining the science projects our students are working on related to disaster management using low-cost and no-cost materials. This approach is designed to encourage critical thinking and help students apply theoretical knowledge in practical ways.

      Thank you once again for your encouragement and support. Look forward to continuing this enriching journey and hope to inspire more schools to engage in similar projects.

      Regards,
      Oojala Tasneem (Pakistan)

      posted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition
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      Oojala Tasneem
    • "Embracing Neurodiversity: The Impact of Autistic Teachers in the Classroom"

      If a teacher is autistic, their unique perspective and experiences can significantly enrich the educational environment. Autistic teachers may bring exceptional strengths, such as attention to detail, creativity, and a deep understanding of the challenges faced by neurodiverse students. This can foster a more inclusive classroom where empathy and acceptance are prioritized. Additionally, their lived experiences can inspire innovative teaching strategies that resonate with students who are also on the autism spectrum, making lessons more relatable and effective. It's essential for schools to create supportive workplaces that accommodate the specific needs of autistic teachers, such as flexible schedules, quiet spaces, or communication preferences. By valuing and empowering autistic educators, schools not only enhance the learning experience for all students but also promote a culture of diversity and inclusion within the teaching profession itself.

      posted in Inclusive teaching
      Oojala TasneemO
      Oojala Tasneem
    • Greetings from Pakistan.

      This is Oojala Tasneem, an Educator from Pakistan.
      I am a High School Teacher, and the favorite part of my job is making a difference by positively contributing to the lives of my students and the community.
      In my spare time, I usually engage myself in community services and mentoring programs that align with my values and passion.

      posted in Our forum community
      Oojala TasneemO
      Oojala Tasneem
    • Share Your Ideas at the Cross-Cultural Exchange Session between countries! 🌍✨

      I would like to know what you think about cross-cultural exchange session involving junior high school students!
      My experience was amazing as my students from Pakistan interacted with the Students from Japan.
      The way my students interacted with the Japanese students was really amazing. In addition to learning about the unique aspects of Japanese culture, they discussed their own culture, traditions, and values. The debates over significant problems (specially disaster management) facing both nations were especially illuminating, demonstrating their maturity and compassion.

      Be sure to check out the video highlighting their incredible work if you haven't already! This exchange is beautifully captured, emphasizing the friendships that developed throughout the course of it.

      https://elibrary.iite.unesco.org/wjtcontestnew?lang=en-US&auth=#/4ff341fd-d73e-482f-8911-c854d691fb17/20/works/472

      What did you think of the meeting? Let's continue the discussion! How do you believe these kinds of exchanges benefit our students? 💬🎥

      posted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition
      Oojala TasneemO
      Oojala Tasneem
    • The Power of Emotional Hurt on Teachers: A Plea for Compassion

      Teachers are crucial in forming young minds, but they usually become emotionally disturbed by hurtful things that happen to them in the workplace, like gossip or exclusion or simply criticism. These things can result in isolation and burnout, finally affecting their job satisfaction and the quality of schooling.

      In order to enhance a compassionate environment, schools ought to:

      1. Foster Open Communication: Establish open spaces for teachers to raise concerns.
      2. Enforce Team Building: Encourage teamwork with team-building exercises.
      3. Provide Professional Development: Offer training in emotional intelligence and conflict resolution skills.
      4. Lead by Example: Ensure respectful behavior by teachers and discourage negative attitudes.
      5. Recognize Achievements: Reward teachers' effort to improve morale.

      By fostering respect and compassion, we can sustain educators and improve the overall learning experience for students.

      posted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition
      Oojala TasneemO
      Oojala Tasneem
    • RE: Preparing Students for the next Decade.

      @Moham323d135850 I second you Sir. Critical Thinking and Problem solving skills are the core elements.

      posted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition
      Oojala TasneemO
      Oojala Tasneem
    • RE: Peer Evaluation Thread - active June 18 - June 30

      @Samia-mhad18 Dear thank you for voting for my project, "Cross-Cultural Exchange Session between Pakistani and Japanese Students," and for your insightful feedback. Your thoughtful reflections truly resonate with the goals I aimed to achieve through this initiative.

      It's inspiring to hear how you recognize the importance of fostering genuine human connections and intercultural understanding. I believe that such exchanges are vital in our increasingly globalized world, and your support reinforces the significance of this endeavor.

      Through this platform, I've had the privilege of connecting with educators from around the globe, and I'm excited to share that we are planning more Zoom sessions. These interactions will not only allow us to share knowledge but also explore new pedagogical approaches that teachers are successfully implementing.

      Thank you once again for your encouragement and support. Together, we can continue to create meaningful educational experiences that enrich our students' lives.

      Warm regards,

      Oojala Tasneem (Pakistan)

      posted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition
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      Oojala Tasneem
    • RE: Connecting Classrooms to Real Life: Making Learning Effective Through Everyday Real Life Examples

      @Engr-Zeeshan yes Sir, I have pictures of my students presenting their innovative climate action solutions. I needed to obtain their consent before sharing these projects and images. Thank you for your patience!Alumni Impact Story.jpeg projects collage.jpeg acid rain project.jpeg smart earth brick project.jpeg climate action with technology.jpeg

      posted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition
      Oojala TasneemO
      Oojala Tasneem
    • RE: Peer Evaluation Thread - active June 18 - June 30

      Teaching Sound Waves Using Traditional Instruments and a Smartphone by @Syakt513fd9bea8
      Dear Educator, Thank you so much for sharing your innovative approach in Flipped classroom category to teaching sound waves! Using traditional instruments alongside a smartphone not only made the lesson engaging but also helped us understand the concepts in a fun and practical way. Your creativity and dedication to making learning enjoyable truly inspire us!"
      He got my vote.

      Best Regards,
      Oojala Tasneem (Pakistan)

      posted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition
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      Oojala Tasneem
    • RE: Peer Evaluation Thread - active June 18 - June 30

      Learning Seasons Through Play and Points by @Moham323d135850
      The video project by @Moham323d135850 on Seasons using a memory game board is commendable. His innovative pictorial method engages junior students, making learning enjoyable and memorable. The use of a scoreboard and badges as rewards adds an appreciative touch, fostering motivation. By gamifying the experience, he enhances understanding and cultivates teamwork skills. This dedication to effective teaching is inspiring and sets a great example for educators!
      He got my vote.

      Regards,
      Oojala Tasneem (Pakistan)

      posted in 3.0 Teaching in the 21st Century Competition
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      Oojala Tasneem
    • RE: Exploring Nature as a Classroom, Your Favorite Outdoor Green Lessons?

      @Mishael-Naqash Alumni Impact Story.jpeg Yes Dear, To promote environmental conservation and instill a sense of responsibility in our students, I, along with my students, started a campaign that extends beyond our school to nearby institutions. Our goal is to raise awareness about the importance of conservation and sustainability, engaging the community in meaningful actions to protect our planet for future generation.

      posted in Teaching green
      Oojala TasneemO
      Oojala Tasneem
    • RE: "Embracing Neurodiversity: The Impact of Autistic Teachers in the Classroom"

      @Samreen-Tahir Thank you dear for your acknowledgment. I agree that embracing diverse need is vital for an inclusive education. Let's keep advocating for these important changes.

      posted in Inclusive teaching
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      Oojala Tasneem