EDUCATION ALERT! For mental/physical health, academic performance, eye health, and behavior, schools (esp. high-poverty) need much more recess and fun, inclusive physical education, outdoors whenever possible. @DianeRavitch@pasi_sahlberg@John_Merrow@drmikehynes@leoniehaimson
Excited to share that Shen Wai International School has been recognized as an 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 2021-2024! Fantastic work, @sudy68 and its' always great collaborating with you. @SWISRocs@VaniVeikoso@Chloe4Learning
Woohoo, it's #NationalPoetryDay... so let's kick off Thursday with a poem, shall we? Here's the mighty Roger McGough reading one of his favourites, 'The Sound Collector'...
We’re thrilled that LEGO® Braille Bricks has been recognized in the #PlayforChangeAwards. The judges praised the way the system helps children learn braille in a playful way and encourages inclusivity between blind and sighted children 🎉
Proud of our Grade 5 students taking action against food waste with their mooncake donation drive - distribution of excess festive food to less privileged. #SWISrocs#zerohunger#SDGs#action
Teaching is not a delivery system 🚚, it's an art form 🎨
#Sketchnote by @BryanMMathers based on ideas by the late Sir Ken Robinson
ALT Text: Teaching is not a delivery system. Illustration: A truck filled with boxes. Text: It's an art form. Illustration: An easel with a painting of people in a field watching a sunset. Text: Thought by Sir Ken Robinson.
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Even in our digital age, don't judge a book by its cover.
Incredible work by @HazelMeadArt showcasing the challenges we all face (especially our kids) each and every day.👏
Feeling so appreciated today - for Teacher’s Day we each received a gift - cute mini bag with lots of goodies plus a reusable metal takeaway cup. Can’t say enough about the way we are treated at Shen Wai International School. #SWISRocs#gratitude#buildingcommunity
Teachers have really jumped on board with at-the-door greetings this week after I introduced it in our Responsive Classroom PD session. #swisrocs@responsiveclass#buildingcommunity