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Thomaskirche in Leipzig, Saxony - Germany
Alt Education

JS Bach and the importance of delight

JS Bach is one of my favourite classical composers. Born in Germany in 1685, from an early age his passion was music. At the age of 14 he won a prestigious choral scholarship whilst when he was 18 he was appointed organist in Arnstadt, a position that actually provided him Read more…

By Steve Richards, 8 years1st March 2018 ago
Vevey - Switzerland
Curriculum

Some thoughts on pedagogy from Switzerland

I recently returned from the EurECA Conference in Vevey, Switzerland. Apart from the memorable setting, overlooking Lake Geneva and looking at the peaks of the Dents du Midi in the distance, and the practical theme – How should Christians teach? – I will remember it for the insights of David Read more…

By Lyn Richards, 9 years3rd June 2017 ago
Burgdorf Castle
Alt Education

What a Swiss educator can teach us about the role of parents

From the very first, we have always regarded NorthStarWorldwide as a complementary education process. We are not a school and we are not in the business of replacing parents; what we attempt to do is to come alongside parents (and more latterly schools) and provide assistance in those areas where Read more…

By Steve Richards, 10 years14th February 2016 ago
Drawing - Toucan
Curriculum

Students as owners of their own learning

A few days ago I spent an hour chatting with a friend about her 17-year-old son who is struggling with A levels. She wanted my advice, although if truth be told, I think she needed to tell her story to somebody much more than hear what I had to say. Read more…

By Steve Richards, 13 years14th November 2012 ago

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