There are a ton of things you could take away from it, and from Alex's teaching generally, but there are three
especially useful lessons i think that every teacher can use.
Not exact matches
He described the recent nullification of Kenya's presidential election by the country's Supreme Court as a
lesson and
useful experience for strengthening evolving electoral systems in Africa,
especially with the introduction of technology.
While breaks can help reset student focus, a
useful alternative —
especially for older students — is to switch teaching strategies throughout a
lesson: Try having students team up on a think - pair - share activity or work in groups, spend a few minutes reviewing concepts, or give a low - stakes practice test at the end of a
lesson.
This is very
useful when observing
lessons and giving feedback to teaching staff,
especially trainees.