Does your school have a rule to squash all play fighting? They could be stopping a healthy part of development and processing of the world around us. There’s a differences between kids just beating the crap out of each other & rough and tumble play ⬇️
@GrinchManifesto @RethinkingJames I completely disagree, many educational systems are taking away the agency of teachers and their opportunity to respond to the learners in front of them. Big decisions are often made by politicians and those not working directly with children.
Provide children with time, space & safety to discover the world. Provide teachers with time, space & safety to discover children discovering the world. Share & reflect on your discoveries. Do this every day & you will find love & joy all around you. #AnjiPlay#TruePlay
https://t.co/tFD5YSqbFk #GoFundMe Urgent appeal to keep these youths fed, housed & in school. We need minimum €2000. Thanks to @ISMainfranken MYP Sts for creating ads to raise awareness. Every donation helps. 🙏🙏🙏🙏 @KatieGellatly
Ms. Cheng and four of her preschool directors from Anji are working with the Ministry of Education to revise the National primary school curriculum to eliminate academic instruction from the first years of primary, and make it True Play-based. #TruePlay#AnjiPlay
One of our goals for 2022 is to establish partnerships with Interational Schools to help contrbute to the ways in which they support their parent communities. #internationaleducation#internationalschools#intled#parenting https://t.co/NFFM5RCg7W
Not only has China banned testing children in the 1st years of school, & reigned in edtech, but, more importantly, it has elevated Anji Play to a National model of early education, rejecting adult interference and guidance of play, returning the right of #TruePlay to the child.
“We need to imagine what school could be, and dream together to make that dream a reality.” I believe in #PLAY for all kids, of all ages, to best support healthy and balanced development. It’s time to re-evaluate our mindsets regarding schools and learning.
In case you missed this little personal 7-minute tribute to the life and work of Sir Ken Robinson, here it comes again: "Imagine if...". If you like it, share it! https://t.co/WxYgymsoqg
I'm so excited to see a school like this close to my home-grounds in Australia! The value of nature in a child's development and well-being cannot be underestimated or over stated! Thank you @catherineOehlman
Nature School has a focus on outdoor and place-based learning, and is in high demand https://t.co/S4Hlr59cFD @pasi_sahlberg @Alex_Harper1 @noec2020@LoriModde@outdoorsnswact@dr_lloyd and Catherine was just voted Australian Principal of the Year
Nature School has a focus on outdoor and place-based learning, and is in high demand https://t.co/S4Hlr59cFD @pasi_sahlberg @Alex_Harper1 @noec2020@LoriModde@outdoorsnswact@dr_lloyd and Catherine was just voted Australian Principal of the Year