.Peg Keiner getting G3 to think like geographers for their Explorers unit as they investigate their local Chicago neighbourhood. What are the places of interest? Why are they here? Why do we care? Loads of extra National Geographic visitors helping out too! GEMS World Academy #GWAinspire

#GEMSChoir singing our favourite #Christmassongs at #GEMSHolidaybazaar #gemsinspire

Last night we presented our year long research project in front of our #Appledistinguishedschools research cohort! Thank you to Apple Education for connecting us to edtech researchers that helped us refine best practices! GEMS World Academy

... climbing is all about problem solving within the contaycbif the individual. Your solution may not be my solution, which is not only ok, it’s expected.

Physical literacy is just as important as the ability to read and write. The most important step toward developing physical literacy is learning fundamental movement skills. If you can learn the fundamentals skills, you will enjoy a wide variety of activities!

Exciting week, as our sports teams are travelling to Dubai for the first #GWAGames to compete in sports activities and #connect with our sister schools GWA Dubai and @GEMS_Singapore. Go #Sharks Go! 🦈🦈🦈 Stay tuned... #GWAS #GWAGames #GWAConnect #GEMSSharks #LetsGoToDubai

We are so excited to welcome our sister schools from abroad to Dubai for the first GWA Connect Games! Stay tuned for 4 days of sporting action! ⚽️🤸‍♂️🏈⛹️‍♀️🏀 facebook.com/63746982966122…

Today marks the last day of the first edition of the #GWAGames. We look forward to welcoming them back home and hearing more about the GWA Games! 👍 Go #Sharks Go! 🦈🦈🦈 . . . #GWAS #GWAGames #GWAConnect #GEMSSharks #SendMeBackSaturday

Our first exchange student from @GWACademyChi, Nikita, has joined our classes and took part in activities and sports, all while enriching his experience and cultural learning. Nikita very much enjoyed the alpine slopes. #GWAS #GWAConnect #ConnectedCommunity #GlobalCitizens

Day 5 of #MediaMentorMonth! Talk to another parent about digital guidelines in their household. Get the full calendar at bit.ly/MediaMentor2019 @GWASWellbeing #GWAinspire #ISEDCoach #pypchat #mypchat #digcit #AppleEDUchat #GoogleEI #DEN18

"We excel only when people who know us and care about us tell us what they experience and what they feel, and in particular when they see something within us that really works.” Fascinating link to Cognitive Coaching @ErosMerola hbr.org/2019/03/the-fe… #isedcoach #educoach

A potentially useful tool for framing our understanding of transfer in AAA+ @stuartmacalpine can we teach students about transfer...? #uwclearn #AAAplus #uwcsea #cbtl #teaching #learning

Just over 24 hours until the inaugural GEMS World Music Festival! Join us from 17:30-19:30 for performances and workshops by internationally-acclaimed ensemble Kabantu with GEMS Music students, alongside delicious food and drinks from around the world. See you there!

G11 Students attended an Innovation Crash Course from Geneva Business School professor Francesco Derchi yesterday. Professor Derchi is passionate about spreading creative thinking within organisations, and his motto is, "Creativity will save the world." Thank you, Professor!

I just love sport education units. Teams playing agree which sport they want to play (hockey, basketball or team handball), duty teams collect data, take pictures, interview players after game and refs whistle and record scores. Ways to capture their conceptual thinking...