You will never be able to understand children until you act like one yourself. ❤️
Top Ten things to keep you happy through the year Everyone’s different. I try to keep myself happy by having things to look forward to
When working with young children your words really matter. As a parent and a teacher you MUST choose them carefully. Here are some alternatives. Be
Tonight I had the pleasure of sharing a meal and conversation with the amazing Chern Namprakai and 4 of Thailand’s most amazing Montessori teachers. The food
Teaching for each child “If a flower doesn’t not bloom in the environment in which it’s planted, you change the environment, not the flower” Similarly,
Engaging the child If you can make a child laugh as they’re trying to do that complex calculation. if you can make them smile whilst
Hi everyone, I thought I’d share this cool times tables game that I’ve used. Basically the students have to take over as much of the
Say yes! As the teacher you are merely the facilitator of the child to bridge the gap between them and the knowledge. You are not
A huge thank you to for this amazing surprise parcel. For Christmas this year the children of Newalperassi, down on the border or India and
The Montessori method allows teachers to deliver lessons the same as mainstream schools but the beauty of the pedagogy is that children can represent their
There are thousands of reasons that cause children to smile but when a child displays anger there are hidden truths that we need to be
Today I was blessed to receive a visit from Australian artist . After following my plight to build another school in Nepal this Christmas, he
What an amazing day at with the amazing and the future teachers of tomorrow. I spent my time explaining the Montessori method, innovative teaching techniques
Are you interested in a free narrative writing package? All too often we ask children to write a ‘story’ but have you ever actually tried
Children will inevitably find it hard to develop independence, a sense of responsibility and the power to build resilience if they are controlled by the
Your job as the teacher is the bring the world into the classroom. Every word that has been written, every poem spoken, painting hung and
90% of a child’s brain is wired before the age of 5. If there is one piece of advice for all parents and teachers that
This babie’s mother died during child birth. The mother’s heart was donated to save the life of the man in the black T shirt. The
With over 1.8 million views. This video will inspire any child to become interested in science. Share away people!!! LinkedIn Link
To truly understand how children learn we must first become one!! ❤️
Being a good leader is not about leading people. It’s not about being the best. It’s not about showing how many changes you can make
Page 5 of my new book “How To Raise Amazing Children!” Is finally here! “Allow your children to choose their own clothing.” Yes they may
When we educate the children in our class what is our ultimate objective? What is the objective of the human race? Why are we here?
Do you want to be your country's Education Influencer? Our goal is to name an education Influencer for each and every country of the world.
The greatest gift we can give someone is our time. It’s the only thing that is constantly running out in our lives and to dedicate
We are just $2000 dollars short of reaching our target to build a new school for the people of Newslperassi in South Nepal. The kind
Here’s an article I wrote. Feel free to share it with your teaching staff!!! Any I’ve missed out?? https://lnkd.in/gVYJA6M
Page 4 of my upcoming book “How to Raise Amazing Children.” Is finally here and I think you’ll agree it looks amazing. The book will
The golden rule is to keep your direct teaching under 20 minutes. Nobody wants to listen to a teacher talk for more than that! You’ve
I truly believe that giving children rewards for good deeds is inappropriate. The reward you get is the feeling you receive. If you give children
Out of all the quotes I’ve written on here over the last year, I think I’d like to be remembered for this one!!! “To truly
What may seem like work for you is not work for children. They love to be included in the running of he house and classroom.
What may seem like work for you is not work for children. They love to be included in the running of he house and classroom.
I’m excited to be back in Delhi tomorrow!!! Who’s coming for a cup of tea with me? ❤️
20 years ago I graduated from with a degree in primary teaching. I didn’t know if I wanted to be a teacher but my mum
In order to perform at your best as a teacher you must keep your mind and body active! Teachers are granted holidays for two reasons;
When she asked me what the most important parts of a lesson were, I wrote them down so she’d never forget. The perfect lesson has
Whilst discussing the importance of the basics of mathematics being essential we moved into the classroom and the prepared environment. “If we build solid foundations
Page 3 of my new book “How to raise amazing children.” Is ready! The book establishes the simple things that parents can do at home
Think about this!!! People always ask me? Why do you spend so much time in developing countries, trying to reform education? Here’s why. If we
“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give” This is a huge thank you to the
“The fate of the world is in every teacher’s classroom today!” Think carefully about the lessons you teach and the messages you give! ❤️ Share
The proud moment you make national news in India and realise that almost one billion people will read it. ❤️
The ladies from after a workshop on innovation in education. The most amazing team If women I have ever met. Such a pleasure to award
Meeting with Indian teachers we spoke about preschools and their importance. Preschools are vibrant and energetic places. The foundations for the rest of the child’s
Page number 2 of my upcoming book “How to raise amazing children.” Is here and it’s glorious. Here’s what happens when your children read before
I’m a nation where women are still trying to find equality, in an industry where the leaders and policy makers are all men. In a
Guess who will be in London tonight!!! Who wants to talk about pedagogy over a warm beer and a pie?
Here’s how to change a child’s behaviour, place of belonging and self worth in one minute. Children love our attention and if we give them
As I stood in front of the staff yesterday I wanted to explain the range of teaching capabilities across all age groups. There’s nothing better
Several months ago I received a message from asking if I could train her huge staff on improving the delivery of the curriculum. As I
Today is ‘world peace day!’ In our classrooms we have a white rise called “The Peace Rose” When two children have conflict they must go
Today I’d like to give something back to my LinkedIn family! A few years ago I met Anthony Albanese who came to one of my
“Teach with passion no matter what the subject matter! Even fractions can be exciting if you teach them from your heart!”
I joined LinkedIn a year ago and right from the start vowed to start collecting books and send them to Nepal. Well 1 year later
Happy teacher’s day India!!! I spent the afternoon giving a workshop to a school 300km outside Delhi via Skype. Was wonderful to discuss all things
Happy birthday too me!!! This is who has been my friend for about a year. Today on my birthday she gave me the greatest gift
Wonderful to invite up to our wonderful school today. 3 months ago I asked our children to write letters to persuade people to visit our
Telling a story to a group of children is one of the greatest abilities of s teacher. Teaching any subject is about taking the child
Today’s STEM activity was a huge success, the children got into groups of three, bought their marshmallows, spaghetti and elastic bands from the STEM supermarket.
