Academy chemistry news – Chemical analysis elective
In September a new elective was introduced. Its primary goal was to introduce students to qualitative and quantitative analysis, which
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Teaching Towards Tomorrow
Experience education that develops skills.
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We reveal the secrets of nature
Where does “observation” begin? It all starts with curiosity. Where does curiosity begin? It begins with the ability to see
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Science experiment elective: doing it my own way.
Benjamin Franklin once famously said: ‘Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.’
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“Users” and “Developers – Researchers”
We live in a dual world. The features of this world are explained by one of the fundamental laws of
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From “Recognition” to “Understanding” and “Application.” A student response to learning
My article “Experimental Physics“, was to demonstrate answers to academic questions: “Why do children study so much at school? Why
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OPEN HOUSE Experimental Physics
“Why do children study so much in school? Why do they need integrals, trigonometry, thermodynamics, electronic configurations of atoms, microscopic
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Interdisciplinarity at its best
This year EISB has launched Environmental systems and societies, a new discipline to enrich already extensive Diploma Programme subject portfolio. EISB
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“Full STEAM ahead.” Electing an Elective.
Being part of an “Elective” programme at EISB is my very first exposure to this addition in a curriculum. I
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A teacher’s Finnish line: Unit 1 projects- Innovations with Light & Sound
In EISB we are using the project-based learning method and in Year 4 the first unit was all about light,
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EISB Science approaches to Disaster in the Gulf of Mexico & the Gulf Stream
In September this year, together with students of MYP 3, 4 and partly MYP 5, we began to study the
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