Good learning for adolescent brains
We are really excited to be looking at the International Middle Years Curriculum for our Year 7 and 8 students. This curriculum is based on research about how the adolescent brain learns best: by being active and engaged with their learning, learning from and with their peers. Each subject will be taught separately, but there will be a theme running through all subjects in Years 7 and 8 that unite the subjects together. These are called the 'Big Ideas'. Examples of these ar