My Dream for Education
Imagine an education system where: Teachers were not only allowed, but encouraged to bring their passions and personalities into the classroom. Making the learning fun,
Imagine an education system where: Teachers were not only allowed, but encouraged to bring their passions and personalities into the classroom. Making the learning fun,
If we want our students to be curious learners, we cannot act as if we know everything. We should never finish their sentences, tell them
Your intention, combined with your purpose will ultimately determine your success! Today my success was knowing that a toddler in Karachi (Pakistan), where schools are
With emotional intelligence a hot topic in the world’s of parenting and education I thought I would put together 26 of the best activities parents,
I captured this photo in Kavre high in the Himalayan mountains whilst trying to inspire a group of children who had never painted, to paint
This week at school a child asked “Gavin, can I make an entire timeline of life myself, I know it will take a long time
I wonder if she needs to sit in silence for 45 minutes colouring boxes during a standardised test, so that we can compare her to
Congratulations to Ruthlynn A. Fradl from Aruba. Our newest global education influencer. If you’re in the the region and are lacking resources, experience or expertise
Are you finding it hard to inspire your children to read? I may just have the answer! Try to read the same book together, and
Wonderful to have dinner with the world’s number one taekwondo champion and the owner of EZY mart who both want to start education facilities in
Montessori designed her materials so that childrem can not only understand the numbers as part of a greater system, they could feel the weight of
Children who are finding things hard at school or home need to know that there are strategies out there that can help. Allow them to
I hope you’re having a lovely Saturday. I spent mine making teaching resources and I’d like to share with you this wonderful phoneme/spelling material that
Children are a product of their environment, they love to imitate those around them, especially their parents and teachers. What we wish to see in
Why asking children to sit down, be quiet and listen, is killing the creativity in our classrooms! Have you ever sat on a flight for
How do we show our children that we are really listening, when they come to us with a problem? Here are 7 easy steps to
After attending a lecture last night with the wonderful Peter Hutton, I decided that I would share what I think is a wonderful way to
“A teacher’s Mantra.” Today I’m going to work hard to be a mother, father, teacher, doctor, brother, friend, judge, jury and mentor all in the
A month ago I asked politely if any of my LinkedIn family wanted to help me build a library in the Himalayas. There are a
How do parents control the amount of time children spend on technology? Technology is part of our lives now and there’s no going back. From
This emotional wheel helps teachers to understand that if any given scenario arises then it will ultimately cause a certain feeling if not curtailed. It’s
The greatest reward we can get in life is seeing the fruits of your labour. Tasting the apples from the tree you planted, finishing a
1 year ago I was approached by Liverpool Football Club to write the life story of kenny dalglish as a rhyming picture book. The book
Today I reached 35,000 followers and I’m feeling so honoured! Thank you ❤️ When I started writing content a year ago, I never knew that
What’s the best way to start everyday in the classroom? If you’re trying to instil organisation, time management, independence, emotional intelligence and self reflection then
Because our students are unique individuals that have varied interests. It’s important to allow them to ‘find their niche.’ Once your inspirational lesson on the
It’s so important to understand that children need role models and role models need the opportunity to demonstrate leadership. I mean come on, the world
If you’re making a positive impact on just one person’s life, then sleep easy. That’s the feeling you get when someone sends you a picture
No matter how deep our knowledge of pedagogy is, No matter how many degrees we have, No matter how smart we are, No matter how
The ‘mental health’ of our children should be at the forefront of everything that we do. If we overlook this important part of early development,
What is the value of a noisy classroom? For years we have been told that “Children should be seen and not heard!” That a quiet
So many thoughts run through my mind when I see this photo. What do you see?
When I was a child I would look at pictures of other countries in books, I’d stare at pictures of mountains, temples and people. I’d
Was wonderful to spend the evening with these two educational change makers and. We had so much In common and so much to talk about.
As the start of the academic year nears In Australia. Teachers, parents and children are all preparing for another year of fun. I was so
It took me a long time to write, but it’s finally finished. “Your A to Z Guide for Educational Success.” Share it if you like
Feeling honoured to have my article published in Inspirational English magazine. “11 things that amazing teachers do.” Take a look! https://lnkd.in/g3ynHJu
Ten reasons why we should all be looking towards Montessori Education as an answer to our educational dilemmas. Thoughts! https://lnkd.in/gmuUnKi https://howtobeawinner.wordpress.com/2019/01/28/ten-reasons-to-choose-montessori-education/
15 ways to raise responsible children. 1. Raise your child with the expectation that we always clean up our own messes. 2. Kids need an
Sometimes the children who need love the most, ask for it in the worst ways. Be patient ❤️
With children growing up in a world filled with perfect bodies, lives, smiles and families. It is important that both schools and parents address what
Using intuition with children Each day the children are dropped off at the classroom door where they say goodbye to their parents, and they’re all
They said you could have been anything you wanted. So you chose… To work 60 hours per week Love other people’s children Be doubted by
The best thing I’ve shared for s long time! This piece of material is essential for every Parent or teacher with children 0-6yrs. As soon
Teachers all over the world! This is the greatest idea you’ll ever hear. It uses 1 simple map of the world, research tools and children
Giving children a variety of strategies to tackle mathematical problems is the best tactic any teacher can take on. The best way for you may
You don’t get anywhere in life if you stay in your comfort zone. If someone offers you an opportunity that’s out of your reach, take
Sometimes I get the sweetest messages from kids!!! ❤️ ha ha #happiness #kids #love #life #letter #principal #preschool #primaryschool #primaryteacher #education #school #change #children #christmas
Happy Puja for Saraswoti to all my Nepalese friends. Children are the light of the future. Let them shine bright ❤️ #teachingenglish #education #news #nepal
A self sustainable school you say? No problem ! Now let’s buy some chicks! ❤️ #buildings #hiking #mountains #travel #education #chicken #school #education #teacher #teacherlife
This is Rakesh. His story is sad. You can see the hurt in his eyes. He’s 12 and a migrant from India living in Nepal.
A school is emerging #author #childrensbooks #christmas #children #change #charity #children #education #principal #preschool #primaryschool #primaryteacher #school #picturebook #picoftheday #teacher #teacherlife #teachingideas #teachingisfun #kid #kids
The suitcases are packed and ready to be taken to the children of Nepal!! See you all on Saturday ❤️ #teachingideas #teachingisfun #teacherlife #teacher #primaryteacher
Spend a whole night in office works buying everything for the new school in Nepal! Can’t wait until the school opens on Christmas Day!!! ❤️
My body, my car, my clothes are all here, but my heart is a long way away in the jungle with these little munchkins. Can't
The moment you announce to the crowd that you've made enough money to built the concrete floor for the kids in Nepal! #teachingisfun #teachingideas #teacherlife
How do you address subjects like bullying, inclusion, kindness and friendship over material possessions? The answer is easy, read any one of these three books.