Parents who volunteer their time to help out at their child’s Madrassah on a regular basis are known as classroom or parent helpers. They are not the same as classroom assistants, who are paid staff. Parent helpers are a great asset to teachers and children at a Madrassah. They can make a big difference to [...]
Assigning a worker or volunteer is part of the responsibility of the management and the safety and effectiveness of the work being carried out is the responsibility of the management as it is of the worker or volunteer. The prophet peace be upon him said: كُلُّكُمْ رَاعٍ وَكُلُّكُمْ مَسْؤول عَنْ رَعِيَّتِهِ [All of you are [...]
Learning outdoors has been proven to be highly engaging for students. Students who take part in outdoor learning are happier, more focused and better behaved. It provides a rich setting for lessons promoting reflection on the signs of Allah in the aim of increasing children’s conscious Iman and Love of Allah. Indeed, the Quran tells [...]
We want our children to live peaceful, happy and safe lives, but know very well that there are evildoers, blinded by their desires who will not hesitate to abuse children if they can get the opportunity. They thrive on a child’s naivety and on parents’ denial that such evil could ever happen to their own [...]
Although attendance at a Madrassah is voluntary, teachers and staff must ensure that attendance is recorded at the start of each session and at the end of the day, in order to keep a record of absentees, late comers and missing students. Absence and lateness could be a result of various factors, some more serious [...]
What is a DBS? Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks help employers make safer recruitment decisions and prevents unsuitable people from working with children or other vulnerable people. It replaces the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) and Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA). A DBS check allows employers to see the criminal record of a potential employer or [...]
BETT show brings together the latest technology in Education. Below are a list of technology software, tools and ideas that were exhibited in 2017 aimed at supporting and facilitating Auditory learning. Auditory learning is a learning style in which learning takes place through listening and speaking. 1) Easi- Speak Record voices and sounds on the [...]
BETT show brings together the latest technology in Education. Below are a list of technology software, tools and ideas that were exhibited in 2017 aimed at supporting and facilitating kinesthetic learning. Kinesthetic learning is a learning style where learning takes place by students doing something physically as opposed to listening or watching. 1) Farm to Fork [...]
BETT show brings together the latest technology in Education. Below are a list of technology software, tools and ideas that were exhibited in 2017 aimed at supporting and facilitating Visual Learning. Though some ideas are geared towards the National Curriculum, the idea behind the technology or tool is intended to invite innovative thinking about how similar [...]
BETT show brings together the latest technology in Education. Below are a list of technology software, tools and ideas that were exhibited in 2017 aimed at supporting and enhancing recording and tracking of pupils' assessment, results and progress: 1) Asset Tracker Asset Tracker provides assessment solutions for teachers and management. Features include: Achievement tracking (formative assessment) [...]
