by Fabienne Vailes | Dec 2, 2018 | Gaining understanding, Millennials
GENERATION… SNOWFLAKE, Z, MILLENNIALS, BABY BOOMERS There were the Millennials (Generation Y – born in the 1980s and 1990s), children of Baby Boomers and now Generation Z or Gen Z. Gen Z have been the source of a lot of debate in the media with Psychology...
by Fabienne Vailes | Mar 10, 2018 | Gaining understanding
I recently went to a parents’ evening for both my boys aged 10 and almost 8. One is in Year 5, the other in Year 3. One loves reading and is always keen to learn new facts (particularly if they are linked to science and technology) and can sometimes be found...
by Fabienne Vailes | Mar 1, 2018 | Gaining clarity
Today, I can see a lot of Facebook posts from friends and acquaintances talking about where their beloved children will be going to Secondary School next year. Some are delighted to get their first choice, others not so much. It left me pondering. In 2018, why do we...
by Fabienne Vailes | Jan 29, 2018 | Gaining understanding
There are an increasing number of videos like Prince Ea’s ‘The people versus the School System’ being shared on social media which condemn the way our current education system works. Many researchers like Kohn had already highlighted the negative effects...
by Fabienne Vailes | Jan 28, 2018 | Mental health
Last Monday, I attended a panel discussion organised by Bristol is Global on “What more can we do about student mental well-being?”. This great evening with experts in student mental health left me with a specific question: Is there an issue with the word...
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