Tradition: 

The handing down of statements, beliefs, legends, customs and information from generation to generation, especially by word of mouth or by practice, a long-established or inherited way of thinking or acting.

Many current practises used by teachers today have been around for decades.  Why are these practises still in use?

Is it for convenience, is it teachers managing students rather than students managing themselves, is it because teachers are in a comfort zone and not prepared to take on board new strategies or have no knowledge of new strategies , is it traditional?

Follow the link below to review the chart and see which traditional practises you may still be using. Are they the best option?

Traditional Techniques vs Teaching with a Feather

Try a Teaching with a Feather strategy and see the positive difference it can make to you and your students.

Follow this link to locate the TWAF strategies.

teachingfeather.com/resources/strategies/