The Perfect Age for Language Learning
We already know the benefits of bilingualism; it opens the doors for cultural awareness, as well as social-emotional development and...
- Jul 15, 2021
- 4 min
Words Matter! 15 Invigorating Ways to Teach Vocabulary
In the midst of a global crisis, it is difficult for all of us—parents, students, and teachers alike—to maintain our usual focus on...
- Jun 24, 2021
- 3 min
Essential Skills in Action: Critical Thinking & Creativity
Despite the name “21st Century Skills,” the four C’s (communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and creativity) have been...
- Jun 17, 2021
- 3 min
Essential Skills in Action: Communication & Collaboration
Most parents and educators would agree that the 21st Century Skills (Communication, Collaboration, Creativity, and Critical Thinking) are...
- Jun 10, 2021
- 3 min
The 4 C's: Essential Skills for All Learners
The world around us is changing faster than we can keep track of it; there are new modes of learning and thinking and doing every day,...
- May 25, 2021
- 5 min
10 Super Strategies for Young Readers
There’s no denying the impact that reading can have on a young learner’s future. Early literacy is one of the greatest predictors of...
- May 21, 2021
- 6 min
Home Learning Activities That Go Beyond Academics: Ms. Rosie's Favorites!
With the announcement of school closures across Taiwan this week, I thought I'd put together a list of my favorite activities that kids...
- May 21, 2021
- 4 min
A Letter to Parents During the COVID-19 Pandemic
*Originally published in April 2020* Dear parents, What we are living through right now is unprecedented. Nothing in any parenting book...