In your experience as a teacher and tutor, what do you think makes learning challenging for students
I mean what are the things that prevents a student from assimilate fast and easily?
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As a teacher I have picked up that not all students are able to learn the same way. Some students prefer visual aids while some may prefer audio. As a teacher you should definitely include all learning styles into every lesson you set out. By not doing this is how you lose the attention of your students which results in them not understanding what is being taught to them.
Lack of self-confidence and motivation but as a skilled tutor you are suppose to help build self-confidence and motivation during class.
Learning anything new comes with its difficulties. A reason why learning could be challenging for students could be that that they have to be self motivated and consistent to achieve success in the language.
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It can be caused by environmental or physical factors that affect their ability to learn. This may include: abuse, poverty, and absenteeism for longer days.
Dear Efeona David! Learning is all about curiosity. It is to know about new things, ideas, laws, nature etc. If a teacher is well trained and up to dated along with a good qualification. He can make learning easy for his pupils. Today's teacher should be expert in using Science and Technology in his lectures. He should use real examples, brief discussions and visuals to make his student's learning fast and effective. For me, if a teacher fails to do all this, it will make students' learning more and more challenging.
adapting to the student's style and preference understanding how each person processes information, what is his/her way to memorize things
If their vocabulary isn’t entirely formed yet, it can make learning more difficult as they don’t understand particular questions etc.
Other student questions
- What strategy do you use to get the student to schedule another class?
could get your strategies?
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Using games and songs makes learning enjoyable and helps with vocabulary and pronunciation.
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Helping kids practice speaking English through fun and conversations
