Hello Dearest Teachers and Children, Last week, I arrived in Ulaanbaatar City, Mongolia. I am visiting the first graders (grade 1D, 5-7-year-old children) of ISU, an IB World School http://www.isumongolia.edu.mn/page.cfm?p=501. For their first unit of inquiry, they are learning about interaction and how it influences our wellbeing, how to behave when…
Daisy Visits Jakarta Daisy the bear has been spending some time with the early years students at Jakarta Intercultural School – Pattimura campus. With Daisy, we are learning about how to be healthy and balanced. The students wanted to bring Daisy to lunch and show her some of the tasty,…
We just can’t stop talking about Jerry the Bear at ABA. Since our conversation with our friends at the Chinese International School in Hong Kong, the KG 1 students have been busting with excitement. The 3- and 4-year old students shared ALL the things they wanted to teach Jerry when he arrived…
Bessie Bear not only taught us about Peace, Justice, and Stronger Institutions while she was with us, but she also led us to become independent learners who have empathy and can collaborate on a project. It all started a few weeks ago Bessie was reading a book about peace to…
For the second year in a row, Jerry spent September at Chinese International School. He enjoyed practicing his Chinese and being called by his Chinese name 吉利 again. (You can learn how it is written in his blog post from his visit to CIS last year- Jerry has a Chinese Name.) He also…
Teddy Bear began his 2017-2018 travels in Taipei, Taiwan, with a class of four and five year old children known as The Superstars. While he was here Teddy Bear got to spend lots of time learning about school life in KA. Then each night went home with a different student…
What a fun day at the park! Millie joined us to teach us about life on land, our UN focus goal. We learned to appreciate and respect our environment, and some of us even hugged trees with Miss Fernandes. Such a kind and respectful bunch of children! We showed responsibility…
