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Testimonial – Job Shadowing in Slovakia

Participating in the Erasmus+ job shadowing experience was an incredibly enriching opportunity that broadened my professional perspective. Observing innovative teaching methods in literacy, numeracy, and socio-emotional education provided valuable insights into child-centred learning approaches. The exposure to the Hejny Method and Elkonin Approach deepened my understanding of structured, interactive learning, while classroom observations highlighted the…
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Testimonial – Job Shadowing in Slovakia

  During my Erasmus+ job shadowing experience at St John Baptist Church Primary and Kindergarten School in Partizánske, Slovakia, I observed how literacy and numeracy were taught through engaging, hands-on methods. Phonological awareness activities were integrated into playful learning, helping students build strong reading foundations while also fostering confidence and social connections. In numeracy, conceptual…
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EXPLORING HISTORY THROUGH VIRTUAL REALITY

PROJECT 12/2024 – APS CSR 2024 The Digital Literacy and Transversal Skills Team, in collaboration with the Curriculum Entitlement Department within the Secretariat for Catholic Education, is leading an exciting new project: Exploring History through Virtual Reality (VR). This initiative is co-financed by the APS Bank CSR Funding Scheme. Through this innovative project, Year 7…
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Malta to Host 26th Annual ASSEDIL Congress of Lasallian Educational Leaders

La Salle Malta, the network of Lasallian Colleges in Malta, will host the 26th Annual Congressof ASSEDIL from Wednesday, 23rd April to Saturday, 26th April 2025. The event will be heldat Stella Maris College, Gżira, and will bring together over 120 educational leaders fromLasallian universities, schools, and institutions across Europe, the Mediterranean, and theMiddle East.ASSEDIL,…
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Testimonial – Job Shadowing in Slovakia

During my Erasmus+ job shadowing opportunity at St John Baptist Church Primary and Kindergarten School in Partizanske, Slovakia, I gained valuable insights into different educational approaches, particularly in mathematics and early childhood education. The Hejny method, which focuses on conceptual understanding and discovery-based learning, closely aligns with the CPA approach that I promote among educators…
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Testimonial – Job Shadowing in Slovakia

Participating in the Erasmus+ mobility program was an incredibly enriching experience for me asan Educational Psychologist. The hosting school in Partizanske was exceptionally welcoming andeager to share their educational practices. Observing innovative teaching methods in literacy andnumeracy across different year groups provided valuable insights that I can now share withteachers to enhance student learning. One…
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UM Lecturers give CPD training to Church School Teachers of French

On 11 March, at the Valletta Design Cluster, Church School teachers of French, led by their Head of Department at the Secretariat for Catholic Education, Ms Prescovia Deidun, followed Continuous Professional Development training involving two interventions by UM academics. Dr Anne-Marie Bezzina Busuttil, Head of the Department of French at the Faculty of Arts, gave…
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