This morning and for the tenth year in a row we put on our granny dresses and we ran for the children of Nepal. We
A teachers desk. A place where conversations that will change a child’s life happen. A place where careful preparation for tomorrow’s classes happen. A place
The promise of every teacher: We work with what we have in front of us to make the education of those in our classroom the
Is technology really that bad? Today we explored the aspects of creating our own animation linked to his understanding of mathematical concepts, critical thinking and
Children may not listen to us all the time but the fundamental fact is that they do imitate us. If you want your child to
Yesterday this wonderful human being gathered some teaching materials, packaged them up and off they go to Nepal ready for our new school which will
She is doing it again!!! The amazing, the wonderful, the fantastic has collected and packed yet another box or resources and they are on their
This is . Since I joined LinkedIn several months ago she and I have been in communication several times. She has systematically been collecting teaching
Today I stand proud with my muslims brothers from the UMA (United Muslim’s Australia) as they promote the word of equality. Religions have been around
I spend my days and nights thinking of new and innovative teaching techniques and strategies to make learning fun and engaging. So that I can
Critical thinking is about taking education into the real world. Allowing our students to try and tackle today’s problems and those issues we are yet
“If a flower doesn’t not bloom in the environment in which it’s planted, you change the environment, not the flower” Similarly, if a child isn’t
Last night I received a message from a friend in Nepal. He visited a local village in Newelperassi in the Indian border where a village
Hello everyone. Since asking schools if they would like some free teacher training, I have received hundreds of messages asking for help. Therefore I have
Spent my evening with these young inspirational teachers. Tonight we had a 2 hour workshop on educational planning for primary school classrooms. We focused on
Sometimes life can throw obstacles in our way that can make us think that things aren’t possible. In the face of adversity comes great innovation,
Technology has literally transformed the way in which education can be distributed globally. Today I spent my afternoon training these teachers in rural India via
It’s one of those moments when you read a story that you’ve just had published about a penguin that gets excluded for being different to
I love working with people who strive to make the world a better place, they strive to improve the future for our children and they
If you’re finding it hard to inspire your class to write a good story. Well there’s many things that could be the deterrent. It’s usually
Teachers are quitting the profession left right and centre because of the amount of paperwork required by schools and governments, but is it all necessary?
There’s often a comment thrown around in the teaching world that goes like this “Why do teachers get so many holidays?’ Firstly, a teacher is
The secret to unlocking the potential of the child is to provide them with a key. A key to unlock the door. Behind that door
As teachers, you are not the font of all knowledge. You’re not the book with all the answers. You’re an inspiration, a guide and a
The beauty of the Montessori classroom is that children can take your lesson in any direction they choose. A direction that allows them to discover
