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Math Fear? Not in Esther's Class
June 22, 2025
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Esther Diera, a math and chemistry teacher from Kakamega, once struggled with math herself. Today, she’s changing how learners see the subject — using Scratch coding, real-life examples, and creative tools to make math practical, fun, and impossible to ignore. Discover her inspiring story and classroom tips in this PSL Fireside feature.

June 6, 2025
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The practice of reflection has long been recognized as a cornerstone of professional growth and effectiveness in education. It is widely advocated as a means for educators to review, analyze, and refine their teaching methodologies, ultimately enhancing their efficacy in the classroom. The assertion that reflection is critical not only for student learning but also profoundly beneficial for those who teach underscores its dual impact. Teaching is an inherently dynamic profession, demanding continuous adaptation, learning, and development from its practitioners. Reflective practices serve as a vital mechanism through which educators can navigate the evolving landscape of student needs, curricular changes, and pedagogical innovations, thereby maintaining balance and fostering ongoing improvement.   Within the broad spectrum of reflective strategies, mindful teacher journaling emerges as a particularly focused and potent modality. It is defined not as a mere chronological recording of daily events, akin to a diary, but as a specific, intentional form of reflection. This practice is characterized by its deliberate focus on examining current feelings, thoughts, and experiences with a particular goal or mindset, distinguishing it from less structured forms of journaling that may not offer the same depth of benefit. Mindful teacher journaling is thus positioned as a powerful tool that serves both the personal well-being of educators—through stress reduction and enhanced emotional regulation—and their professional development, by facilitating pedagogical refinement and heightened self-awareness.

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Math Fear? Not in Esther's Class
June 22, 2025
  • Kurasa Community Admin
  • Posted by Kurasa Community Admin

Esther Diera, a math and chemistry teacher from Kakamega, once struggled with math herself. Today, she’s changing how learners see the subject — using Scratch coding, real-life examples, and creative tools to make math practical, fun, and impossible to ignore. Discover her inspiring story and classroom tips in this PSL Fireside feature.

June 6, 2025
  • Kurasa Community Admin
  • Posted by Kurasa Community Admin

The practice of reflection has long been recognized as a cornerstone of professional growth and effectiveness in education. It is widely advocated as a means for educators to review, analyze, and refine their teaching methodologies, ultimately enhancing their efficacy in the classroom. The assertion that reflection is critical not only for student learning but also profoundly beneficial for those who teach underscores its dual impact. Teaching is an inherently dynamic profession, demanding continuous adaptation, learning, and development from its practitioners. Reflective practices serve as a vital mechanism through which educators can navigate the evolving landscape of student needs, curricular changes, and pedagogical innovations, thereby maintaining balance and fostering ongoing improvement.   Within the broad spectrum of reflective strategies, mindful teacher journaling emerges as a particularly focused and potent modality. It is defined not as a mere chronological recording of daily events, akin to a diary, but as a specific, intentional form of reflection. This practice is characterized by its deliberate focus on examining current feelings, thoughts, and experiences with a particular goal or mindset, distinguishing it from less structured forms of journaling that may not offer the same depth of benefit. Mindful teacher journaling is thus positioned as a powerful tool that serves both the personal well-being of educators—through stress reduction and enhanced emotional regulation—and their professional development, by facilitating pedagogical refinement and heightened self-awareness.

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Math Fear? Not in Esther's Class
June 22, 2025
  • Kurasa Community Admin
  • Posted by Kurasa Community Admin

Esther Diera, a math and chemistry teacher from Kakamega, once struggled with math herself. Today, she’s changing how learners see the subject — using Scratch coding, real-life examples, and creative tools to make math practical, fun, and impossible to ignore. Discover her inspiring story and classroom tips in this PSL Fireside feature.

June 6, 2025
  • Kurasa Community Admin
  • Posted by Kurasa Community Admin

The practice of reflection has long been recognized as a cornerstone of professional growth and effectiveness in education. It is widely advocated as a means for educators to review, analyze, and refine their teaching methodologies, ultimately enhancing their efficacy in the classroom. The assertion that reflection is critical not only for student learning but also profoundly beneficial for those who teach underscores its dual impact. Teaching is an inherently dynamic profession, demanding continuous adaptation, learning, and development from its practitioners. Reflective practices serve as a vital mechanism through which educators can navigate the evolving landscape of student needs, curricular changes, and pedagogical innovations, thereby maintaining balance and fostering ongoing improvement.   Within the broad spectrum of reflective strategies, mindful teacher journaling emerges as a particularly focused and potent modality. It is defined not as a mere chronological recording of daily events, akin to a diary, but as a specific, intentional form of reflection. This practice is characterized by its deliberate focus on examining current feelings, thoughts, and experiences with a particular goal or mindset, distinguishing it from less structured forms of journaling that may not offer the same depth of benefit. Mindful teacher journaling is thus positioned as a powerful tool that serves both the personal well-being of educators—through stress reduction and enhanced emotional regulation—and their professional development, by facilitating pedagogical refinement and heightened self-awareness.

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