Hannah YoungOct 2, 20203 minHow to encourage in-depth thinking: Main-Side-HiddenI do believe that our young people need to be nurtured and while this undoubtedly can happen in the home, it can also happen in the class
Hannah YoungSep 28, 20203 minThe 3 Y'sI introduced a new 'Thinking Routine' to help us investigate this issue. This routine is taken from 'The Power of Making Thinking Visible'
Hannah YoungSep 21, 20202 minHow to break down learning barriers: UDLI recently enrolled and completed a month-long online course with The Harvard Graduate School of Education. The course brought together glob
Hannah YoungSep 16, 20204 minHow can we teach sustainable thinking?The main aim of the The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Strategy for Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) is...
Hannah YoungSep 15, 20204 minShould Statues Of Individuals And Monuments Of Events That Are Controversial Be Removed?I am really keen that my students are able to have the time and space to think and discuss issues that are not part of our national...
Hannah YoungSep 14, 20204 minMaking Thinking Visible: Peeling the FruitI spent the past 5 months creating digital teaching resources and now that I find myself back in the classroom with real-life students, I...
Hannah YoungJan 30, 20202 minThe effect of international terrorism on individuals in NigeriaThe effect of terrorism that we dealt with today course was poverty. After a discussion about poverty
Hannah YoungJan 14, 20203 minContemporary international issues: US-Iranian Crisis January 2020As a teacher of Modern Studies and Politics as well as History, I am tasked with teaching and discussing contemporary socio-economic and pol
Hannah YoungDec 17, 20192 minIs curiosity one of the most important pathways to success? The following is an article I wrote for a school magazine reflecting on the importance of cultivating an environment where questions are...
Hannah YoungDec 16, 20195 minEncouraging critical thinking and prediction castingWhenever I am planning a History lesson, I always consider the skills that I am going to develop among my students. I like to teach...
Hannah YoungNov 21, 20194 minDeveloping meta-cognitive skills through SketchnotingI wanted to share a recent learning and teaching experience I had with a Form II class (aged 13/14) while teaching them about democracy....
Hannah YoungNov 14, 20194 minMeta-cognition and the evaluation of historical skillsFocusing on meta-cognition skills in the teaching of History
Hannah YoungNov 13, 20198 minHow to boost real learning in the History classroomI have been redeveloping all of my Nazi Germany lessons of late as I decided this session to take a hard look at the effectiveness of
Hannah YoungNov 13, 20195 minHow to encourage a culture of real learning in 3 easy stepsHow to encourage real learning in 3 easy steps