A Principal's Reflections

JULY 10, 2016

The stakes have become higher as changes in a globally connected world are far outpacing those in our schools. If not, then human nature will take over and you will make an excuse. There is always a great deal of discussion about change in education in order to better prepare students for success.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 13, 2011

Last year we launched a blog where the students in Europe chronicled and reflected on essential questions, focusing on a dark time in human history. In a society that is now globally connected through easy to use and cost effective web 2.0 Some teachers even have their students respond to the posts each day.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

This generation has a deep sense of global connection, which teachers can tap into. The teachers I coach say their students use technology to effortlessly connect with people across the world. But it’s important to honor their paths and resist the impulse to force them on the well-traveled road.

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Geogramblings

DECEMBER 14, 2023

They are fundamentally values of human rights that are shared amongst vast numbers of the world’s population. Looking through the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), you can find relatable wording to each of the seven objectives summarised above. Universal Declaration of Human Rights. online] GOV.UK.

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