How to encourage in-depth thinking: Main-Side-Hidden
I 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
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Hannah Young
- Sep 28, 2020
- 3 min
The 3 Y's
I introduced a new 'Thinking Routine' to help us investigate this issue. This routine is taken from 'The Power of Making Thinking Visible'
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Hannah Young
- Sep 21, 2020
- 2 min
How to break down learning barriers: UDL
I recently enrolled and completed a month-long online course with The Harvard Graduate School of Education. The course brought together glob
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Hannah Young
- Sep 16, 2020
- 4 min
How 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...
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Hannah Young
- Sep 15, 2020
- 4 min
Should 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...
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Hannah Young
- Sep 14, 2020
- 4 min
Making Thinking Visible: Peeling the Fruit
I spent the past 5 months creating digital teaching resources and now that I find myself back in the classroom with real-life students, I...
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Hannah Young
- Jan 30, 2020
- 2 min
The effect of international terrorism on individuals in Nigeria
The effect of terrorism that we dealt with today course was poverty. After a discussion about poverty
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Hannah Young
- Jan 14, 2020
- 3 min
Contemporary international issues: US-Iranian Crisis January 2020
As a teacher of Modern Studies and Politics as well as History, I am tasked with teaching and discussing contemporary socio-economic and pol
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Hannah Young
- Dec 17, 2019
- 2 min
Is 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...
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Hannah Young
- Dec 16, 2019
- 5 min
Encouraging critical thinking and prediction casting
Whenever I am planning a History lesson, I always consider the skills that I am going to develop among my students. I like to teach...
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Hannah Young
- Nov 21, 2019
- 4 min
Developing meta-cognitive skills through Sketchnoting
I wanted to share a recent learning and teaching experience I had with a Form II class (aged 13/14) while teaching them about democracy....
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Hannah Young
- Nov 14, 2019
- 4 min
Meta-cognition and the evaluation of historical skills
Focusing on meta-cognition skills in the teaching of History
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Hannah Young
- Nov 13, 2019
- 8 min
How to boost real learning in the History classroom
I 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
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Hannah Young
- Nov 13, 2019
- 5 min
How to encourage a culture of real learning in 3 easy steps
How to encourage real learning in 3 easy steps
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