Ms. Jackie Abela, Health and Safety Teacher at St. Nicholas College, has prepared the following Padlet wall to share activities with students during this time of school closures. Check it out daily to learn more !
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Webinar – Microsoft Teams for School Leaders and Educators
The Directorate for Digital Literacy and Transversal Skills is organising a webinar for all School Leaders, including Heads of Colleges Network, Heads of Schools and Assistant Heads. Education Officers, Heads of Department. Teachers and Learning Support Educators who would like to attend are also welcome. The focus of this webinar is to learn how to organise the school communication channel on Microsoft Teams to enhance communication between SLT and teachers, teachers and LSEs with students as well as communication with parents. Continue reading
Kids Arts and Crafts – FB Page for Young Learners
The Facebook Page ‘Kids Arts and Crafts’ has a good number of activities and videos aimed at helping children, parents and guardians to learn how to make easy arts and crafts projects at home. Continue reading
My Journey – Choice of Subjects Option Form 2020/2021
Click on the following link to access the My Journey – Choice of Subjects Option Form for the Scholastic Year 2020/2021: Online Form. Contact your respective Middle School in order to learn about the deadline for submitting the forms.
Internet Safety Resources on BrainPOP
During this time of school closures, both students and educators worldwide are spending more and more time online. The question to ask ourselves is: How safe are our online practices ? Continue reading
eSafety Champions
eSafety Label+: ‘Become the next eSafety Champion’ is an Erasmus+ project aiming to mobilise and foster the exchange of knowledge and best practices among a wide community of European teachers and other school actors to better equip schools for a safe and responsible digital future. Learn more by visiting the project page: eSafety Champions.
Guide to Reporting Content on Social Media
Children and young people may not know how to react to inappropriate online content on social media platforms, such as Instagram, YouTube or Snapchat. Now that we all are spending more time online, it is more important than ever to make sure that they enjoy a safe online environment. This guide helps parents and teachers to report abusive content to keep them safe: http://bit.ly/eSLReportingSocialMedia
Series of Educational Clips to assist students learning Mathematics at Home
The Primary Maths Support Team is preparing a series of online feature clips intended to share practical tips and ideas with parents on learning mathematics at home. The Team is looking to produce more in the near future. Here is the first clip on Time (The Calendar).
Pencil Grasp Development
During the early developmental years there is a wide range in what a typical pencil grasp should look like. The picture examples used here are of preschool children at work. Each student was between three and a half and four and a half years old when I those pictures were taken (all on the same day). Even within a group of same aged children, there is still a very wide range of abilities within pencil grasp development. Visit the website of the Stay Home Educator, by Ms. Sarah Punkoney, where she goes into more detail about Pencil Grasp Development: Stay At Home Educator
The Seasons – Staġuni: App on Google Store
Meet Philip and Piper and learn with the the four seasons of the year. An interactive and educational app for kids to have fun playing while learning. You can change the language from Maltese to English any time.
Download from Google Play Store by clicking on this link: Seasons – Staġuni
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