How do teachers make learning fun and engaging for our students, whilst ensuring content and objectives? This question is definitely one of my main considerations when I am planning. The International School of Chonburi, I have come to learn, is a wonderful example of a school where active and reflective learning takes place. The children openly enjoy what they are doing. They ask open ended questions and extend their own learning.

Children can have short attention spans and different learnin...

One of the things that really impresses me about ISC is how conscientious the children are in general. It is especially evident now with new students joining us at the beginning of the academic year. It’s been great seeing children making an effort to help others settle in, whether this be by showing them around or inviting them to join in games at playtime. Even more impressive, is that it is the children who initiate this themselves.

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I am an Early Years teacher because, for me, it's the most effective and most enjoyable way to change the world. That's the bottom line. If we want to have an impact on the the world, we need to live and breathe this life. Educating the next generation is the way I'm choosing to do it. Teaching allows me to work on hearts and minds, to guide children toward becoming empowered, literate, engaged, creative and liberated human beings. In the future, these are the people who will be able to join ...