Thirty-four parents attended a workshop aimed at familiarizing them with Fast ForWord (of Scientific Learning Corporation, USA) on September 3, 2009 from 6:00 to 7:30 pm. Parents were given an overview of how thirty-five years of research in neuroscience gave birth to the cutting-edge English language development tool.
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On-going Professional Development
On-going professional development through the Learning First Wednesday (LFW) session for the 2009-2010 academic year began on September 2, 2009. LFW sessions at Wells International School are special occasions allocated for teachers to come together and learn about improving teaching practices (mini workshops). The topic discussed at the session was […]
Kindergarten Assemblies (09/09)
Occupation Assembly (K2 & K3) Ms. Juhi & Mr. Parker ‘\ K2 and K3 enjoyed learning about occupations and dressing up as what they would like to be when they grow up for the “Occupation Assembly”. The children were very interested to hear about jobs from guest-speaker parents and friends. […]
Fast ForWord workshop for Parents
Parents who like to learn more about Fast ForWord and the neuroscientific principles behind it are invited for an interactive workshop on Thursday, September 3, 2009 at 6:00 pm, at Wells International School, Thong Lor campus, situated in Sukhumvit Soi 51. See you there!
Formative Assessment of Student Learning
To ensure that students learn what is taught effectively, teachers at Wells International School often start classes by assessing learners’ prior knowledge. This is important because when new learning is connected to old knowledge, learning become fun, meaningful and permanent. Inter-neural connectivity in the brain is enhanced when students are […]