Tag Archive for: well-being

5 Things 2020 Has Taught Us About Parenting

The year 2020 has taught us many valuable lesson about parenting and our children’s lives. Here we go through five important ones.

Better World Is Almost Here!

Striving for a better world means that we should include subjects like ethics and economics in the curriculum for all students. But most important is to be honest about the problems the world is facing.

5 Tips for Digital Assessment

Distance teaching includes digital assessment. It can help the teacher to see her students in a new light and understand their behaviour better.

Young Children Need to Move Often and Move Better!

By ensuring that your children move often and in variety of ways, (especially when they are young), you are giving them a priceless gift and a head start in life.

Beyond The Mask – The Philosophical Side of Returning to Onsite Learning

As we all know, the majority of the world’s school children have spent this spring in distance learning. Finnish schools were closed in mid-March, and students returned to onsite learning in mid-May.

This is Why You Deserve a Good Holiday This Summer!

Saying this spring has been tough on parents and school staff is an understatement to say the least. Here we give you five good reasons why you should enjoy a laid-back holiday this year.

Seeing The Good in Your Students Helps Them To Flourish

Kaisa Vuorinen is the founder and CEO of Positive Learning Ltd, a company which promotes and teaches positive pedagogy. Here she tells us about what the movement is about.

Voice and Laughter – How to grow student engagement online

Student engagement poses new possibilities and challenges as we have moved to remote teaching and learning. Finnish education expert working in Abu Dhabi, Jaakko Skantsi discusses key learnings on student engagement during the Covid-19 era.

5 Ways Play Enhances Learning

Play teaches kids about social, interpersonal and problem solving skills. It increases creativity and resilience – all these being skills considered to be key players in the future of work.