Apr. 06
Article by Dr Karen L. Taylor, Director of Education and of the Institute of Learning and Teaching, Ecolint One can hardly open one’s email these days without finding at least one unsolicited message about the latest teaching resources. We read...
Feb. 22
Article by Dr Karen L. Taylor, Director of Education and of the Institute of Learning and Teaching, Ecolint Version française A couple of years ago I was visiting a Year 2 class engaged in a spelling lesson that drew from the Lipman method of...
Jan. 11
Version française ICI Article by Dr Karen L. Taylor, Director of Education and of the Institute of Learning and Teaching, Ecolint You, knowing your errors, will correct your works and where you find mistakes, amend them and remember never to fall...
Dec. 15
Version française ICI Article by Dr Karen L. Taylor, Director of Education and of the Institute of Learning and Teaching, Ecolint I once had a student, let’s call her Daisy, who would sit on the windowsill in the classroom during the lesson and knit...
Dec. 01
Version française ICI Article by Dr Karen L. Taylor, Director of Education and of the Institute of Learning and Teaching, Ecolint You may be surprised to find that I begin this series of articles with the last of the ten Learning Principles rather...
Nov. 25
Version française ICI Article by Dr Karen L. Taylor, Director of Education and of the Institute of Learning and Teaching, Ecolint I remember a long time ago standing in my classroom one evening with a group of 9th grade parents, introducing them to...
Oct. 19
Version française ICI Article by Dr Karen L. Taylor, Director of Education and of the Institute of Learning and Teaching, Ecolint The opening chapter of Making Thinking Visible (2011), makes reference to going “Beyond Bloom” (p.6). The pyramid shape...
Sep. 11
Welcome Back to School! Nous voici à presque un mois d'école déjà! Nous nous adaptons encore aux nouvelles habitudes de comportement hygiénique mais quel grand plaisir de nous retrouver et d’entendre encore une fois, le son des enfants joyeux dans...
Jun. 10
Après des semaines de confinement sous un temps étrangement beau, une pluie réparatrice est venue rafraîchir la terre. Je partage avec beaucoup d'autres l'espoir qu'avec la pluie viendra un renouveau bienfaisant, à la fois pour la terre et pour la...
May. 12
There is general agreement that, despite progress in recent years, current research on international education has significant gaps that need to be addressed. Through the RIPE network, we can establish international schools as sites of research...