Understanding Neurodiversity: How to Create Inclusive Classrooms
Today’s classrooms are more diverse than ever. It is not just culturally or socially, but neurologically. Neurodiversity refers to the variations in how the human brains function. Students who are neurodivergent may think, learn or behave differently but not incorrectly. They do not need to be 'fixed’ but embraced.
Preparing for SEA? 7 Practical Ways Parents Can Support Their Child
Preparing your child for the SEA exam can feel overwhelming, for both the parent and child. However, with the right strategies, you can create a peaceful, productive environment that helps your child succeed without added stress.
Is Your Child Struggling with Comprehension? Here Are Some Possible Reasons…
Reading Comprehension is more than just recognizing words on a page—it’s about understanding, interpreting, and applying what is read. If your child is struggling with Comprehension, it can be frustrating for both of you.
Struggling with Revision? Effective Strategies for Primary School Students
Revision is a key part of learning, but many students struggle with it because they don’t know where to start. Simply rereading notes isn't enough—effective revision requires strategy.
Beyond Exams: How Continuous Assessment Could Change Testing (SEA)
In response to the challenges posed by standardized testing – S.E.A. in Trinidad and Tobago, some have proposed continuous assessment as a more balanced and holistic alternative.
Why Standardized Testing Is Challenging for Students in Trinidad and Tobago
Standardized testing, particularly the Secondary Entrance Assessment (S.E.A.), plays a significant role in shaping the academic future of children in Trinidad and Tobago.
How to Teach Children Critical Thinking Skills for Life
Critical thinking is the ability to analyze information, evaluate different perspectives, and make logical, informed decisions. It involves questioning assumptions, solving problems, and thinking creatively and independently.
Helping Children Reach Their Full Potential: The Desha Academy Approach
It is our belief that every child has untapped potential, waiting to be discovered and nurtured.