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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN THE CLASSROOM
The way that learners learn and teachers teach could be revolutionised by using artificial intelligence (AI) in the classroom. AI algorithms can offer tailored criticism and suggestions to learners, resulting in a more interesting and productive learning environment.
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Lerato’s Path from Illiteracy to Empowerment – A life-changing story
Lerato, a 44-year-old woman from a rural area in South Africa, grew up in poverty. With her family struggling to make ends meet, Lerato had to drop out of school at a very young age to help with household chores and work in the field. As a result, she never learned to read or write and was considered completely illiterate.
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Why Adults Must Read Every Day
Reading is fundamental for functioning in today’s society. However, many adults cannot read well enough to understand the instructions on a medicine bottle.
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Reading is a superpower
Reading is a superpower! We asked the learners from Keketso Primary School why they enjoyed reading, and this is what they had to say!
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STRATEGIES TO ADDRESS READING BARRIERS
Teaching a child to read is a wonderous journey and is immensely rewarding.
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Let Your Learners Thrive with Macmillan's Learner Resources
From Maths and Science to Language and Coding, we cover it all. Why choose our learner resources?
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FOUR LEVELS OF MATHEMATICAL DEMAND
Mathematics has four levels of cognitive demand that present on either a low level or a high level. The four levels are knowledge (memorisation), routine procedures
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Understanding dyslexia
Due to difficulties recognising speech sounds and understanding how they relate to letters and words, people with dyslexia have trouble reading (decoding).
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Raising A Reader - Why Reading to Your Child is so Important
There are so many reasons that reading is important that it’s hard to list just a few! Here are our Top Ten:
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Raising A Reader - Inspiring Young Readers
How can we help young children become readers? These tips can help:
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Raising A Reader - Reading with your child
Children love reading with adults! Try these tips to keep this love going:
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Practical Tips for Teaching Online
As your partner in education, Macmillan Education would like to support you in adapting to the current situation, where your learners are not physically present in school but still have to be taught virtually.
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