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Are You a Progressive Parent?

Apr 14, 2018 | 0 Comments

It is critical, now more than ever in this exponentially changing world, that children develop a love for continual learning.

How to Help Primary Students Become Innovators

Mar 25, 2018 | 0 Comments

Annie Barrows, EdTech Integration Specialist at Clarion School has written a wonderful article on the value of innovation for Primary students. Miss Barrows has won the GESS 2017 award for the Best Use of ICT/e-learning in the Classroom for her innovative technology program. She was also a finalist for the GESS innovation in Education Award for 2018.

Collaboration in Classroom Leads to Future Success at Workplaces

Jan 22, 2018 | 0 Comments

When children are working together towards a common goal rather than competing against one another, they see themselves as part of a group and have a better sense of community.

Field Trips

Jan 7, 2018 | 0 Comments

In progressive schools, learning is an organic, evolving process that encourages exploration and discovery.

Achievement: How to Parent and Teach without the Pressure

Dec 14, 2017 | 0 Comments

When we value children for their interests, we shift the focus from the future to the present.

Motivation: How to Inspire Learning

Nov 12, 2017 | 0 Comments

Intrinsic motivation has been studied for decades, with an increasing push and pull between how society structures education and how children naturally learn best.

Responsive Classroom: A Home-School Connection

Nov 5, 2017 | 0 Comments

Responsive Classroom can also help at home. Rather than having rules, many families are adopting the concept of a family contract from these classroom communities.