At Hastings School, our community is built on a clear belief: that children thrive when they feel safe, respected, and ready to learn. That is why our behaviour approach can be captured in three simple, memorable words using the phrase:...

A student can scroll through dozens of posts and TV news. Some are accurate, some are incomplete, and some are designed to mislead. That is exactly why media literacy matters so much in education today. Young people do not only...

Last week, I had the privilege of attending the IBSCA Conference for Leaders at the Lansdowne Club in London—an energising gathering that brought together school leaders, IB specialists, and university‑focused educators. One of the highlights of the event was the launch of...

Creative writing is much more than a tool for improving language skills. In the classroom, it becomes a space to explore emotions, develop imagination, and promote students’ emotional wellbeing. In this article, we will explore how promoting creative writing in...

AI in education is no longer a future concept, but a reality that is transforming the way students learn and teachers teach. From apps that adapt the pace of learning to complex systems that help identify academic difficulties early, artificial...

Constructive feedback is an essential tool in the learning process of students, as it not only facilitates academic growth but also plays a fundamental role in strengthening their confidence. When administered correctly, feedback can motivate students, helping them recognize their...

Do your pupils take part only minimally when you pose open questions? A well-run debate turns the classroom into a laboratory of ideas: it improves oral communication, critical thinking and active listening. In this practical guide you’ll see how to...

For decades, education was totally focused on the idea that intelligence is measured only through the intelligence quotient. However, the research carried out by Howard Gardner and his theory of multiple intelligences radically changed this perspective. Today we know that...

Studying abroad is an experience that continues to attract more and more students of all ages. The motivations behind this choice can be very diverse: Learning a language. Discovering new cultures. Accessing specific academic programs. Living an adventure that marks...

Many students face the same challenge: they study hard for an exam, pass it, but weeks later, most of what they learned has faded from memory. This isn’t a question of ability — it’s simply how our brains work. The...