by Lee Watanabe-Crockett | Solution Fluency
When we let our primary students solve problems affecting our entire planet using imagination and creativity, the unexpected happens. Children who are allowed to dream and to visualize solutions with abandon see no limits, only possibilities. As far as they’re...
by Lee Watanabe-Crockett | Case Studies
Is the idea of primary students solving world hunger hard to believe? Not according to Lindsay Doughty, a primary school teacher at GEMS Dubai American Academy. She became inspired recently by a story we shared about students reporting what they considered the world’s...
by Lee Watanabe-Crockett | Solution Fluency
There is literally no end to the kinds of student innovation happening in global schools. At GEMS Dubai American Academy, the Essential Fluencies are playing a big part in this. We’ve had the pleasure of working closely with many teachers and students there. As...