6 ways to motivate students while teaching remotely

By 2020-06-02T09:16:00

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Ideas to keep pupils motivated and engaged while learning remotely

Teachers across the world have been teaching remotely for a couple of months now – and it seems unlikely that this will change in the UK and Ireland before September. This article offers tips for keeping your students motivated while outside the classroom.

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