At VSA, we recently held our first STEAM Day. We’re currently teaching and learning remotely in Hong Kong due to a rise in COVID cases,

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At VSA, we recently held our first STEAM Day. We’re currently teaching and learning remotely in Hong Kong due to a rise in COVID cases,
Due to the pandemic and current restrictions, overnight camps are unable to go ahead as normal. Instead, our Year Five students had three days of
I’ve recently had the pleasure of working with Year Two students and teachers as part of their How We Express Ourselves unit. This was a
It’s actually several months since I taught this Year Three unit, but I was thinking about how much I enjoyed it and realised that I
As one academic year ends and another begins, I like to reflect and set goals. Like every summer, I have outlined ten priorities for next
Where has this year gone? Somehow, the summer break is upon us once again. For many teachers, this stress-free time of year is a chance
We recently finished a Year Three unit about goods and services. The entire unit was approached through a framework of design thinking. This blog post
STEM|ED Magazine is the brainchild of Fi Morrison. Fi is a Digital Literacy Coach in Australia, a passionate educator and my good Twitter friend. When
The Learning Jam, presented by Toddle, was a 24-hour PD event and celebration of all things STEAM. The expert teachers and designers from around the
I’m really enjoying my move to Year Three this year because I get to experience new units and can see the bigger picture of how
In recent years, I have developed a keen interest in design thinking in education. As a framework, I believe that it adds tremendous value to
I’m not much of a gamer so Labo wasn’t really on my radar when the first kits were released in 2018. I am, however, passionate
It’s August 30th and today is my birthday! To celebrate with my PLN, I’m giving away six Ozobot Evo Educator Entry Kits. The giveaway links
During the period of school closure, our school gifted every student an Ozobot Bit, establishing us as a 1:1 robotics school and, specifically, a 1:1
Teaching and Learning in the Maker-Centered Classroom is an online course by Project Zero, Harvard Graduate School of Education. I’m about halfway through the units but
Every year, at the beginning of the summer break, I like to take the opportunity to reflect and outline my goals for the next academic
This week, it was a great honour to attend the Google Certified Innovator Academy in Sydney and graduate as an official Innovator. I just joined
This weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the 11th Annual 21st Century Learning Conference (my first time at this event) and it was even
We have just concluded our maths unit on angles and it occurred to me how much fun we’ve had over the last few weeks! Here
Our school recently held its annual Maker Jam Slam, a celebration of STEAM with other schools from across Hong Kong. This was my latest experience