Welcome to the Chrysalis High blog, where we share the thinking behind how we teach and the small moments that make up a school year. Some posts come from our teachers, on how children actually learn to read, or settle into a new grade, or find their feet in a subject that once scared them. Others are practical, written with parents in mind: choosing a board, easing exam stress, making screen time work rather than worry. And some are simply glimpses of life on campus. There is no fixed schedule and no filler. We post when we have something worth saying. Have a look through what is below.
Uncategorized“Allow your passion to become your purpose, and one day it will become your profession” Gabriel Bernstein To each child, their parents are rock solid pillars who will never shake, who will remain calm when a whirlwind arrives, who can hide tears and double the delight. No matter how many conflicts and ludicrous disputes have […]
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UncategorizedHave we ever interrogated ourselves if other folks’ judgment really matters? Well, I have and no, it does not. What is the constant need for other people’s assent towards our clothes or our diets or the way we publish ourselves? I’ve learned that confidence can take you to a spot in your life that you […]
The mind of a student is quite different than the one of an adult. Adults are always busy with work and keeping the house together, so they never get to truly experience boredom. As a student, I am bored very often. Boredom sticks to me as if I were a magnet. There is one cure […]
UncategorizedWhile I might not be old enough at the moment to have experienced the ‘Horrors’ of exams, I have given a fair amount of them, and I can confidently say that I’m not a huge fan of giving a bunch of tests or examinations that are defined as an educational assessment intended to measure a […]
