Mixed Media – Last week’s art topicMonday 6 April 2020The response we have been receiving from our students has been absolutely fantastic. For this week’s art activity Ms Lisa planned a Mixed Media Wintery art project. Students learnt that ‘mixed media art’ refers to the combination of more than 1 medium or material. In art, media […]
Autism Awareness Month April 2020Saturday 4 April 2020A blog post by Ms Antonella Micallef – Inclusion Coordinator at St Edward’s College My university thesis focused on the lived experiences of friendships of young adults with autism. Amongst one of the commonly held beliefs about autism is that persons on the spectrum enjoy spending time […]
ReflectionFriday 3 April 2020Good Afternoon All, Reflection As we break for the Easter I recall past years when there would be a buzz of excitement in the air. ‘No School, for 2 weeks, no pesky teachers – freedom!’ – the cry rang out. Controlling the students as they lined up at the end of the […]
Learning about Ancient Egypt in Year 5Thursday 2 April 2020Last week, the Year 5Y boys learned about beer and bread in the Ancient Egyptian times.As an optional fun activity they could make any bread of their choice.
4 Tips to keep hackers out of your Zoom callThursday 2 April 2020With the increased usage of the programme Zoom for work, online classes and social gatherings, “Zoombombing” has become an issue of concern.Whenever something becomes popular, there’s always a portion of the population that gets a cheap thrill from disrupting it. Keeping Zoom meetings safe is something […]
TEFL Zoom lessons for Year 8sWednesday 1 April 2020ZOOM lesson with TEFL Year 8s – Chinese students. All 9 students were present. Ms Zaneta used the option of screen sharing, so they could see everything on her desktop and her power point presentation in particular.
Old Edwardians Giving BackWednesday 1 April 2020David Sciberras the director of Invent 3D, had just finished designing a DIY, printable face shield to help his friends in the healthcare sector and anyone who needed protection in these trying times.He has put aside his own work commissions and mobilized the whole 3D printing community to print […]
Zoom Lessons – Maltese in year 7X & 8XWednesday 1 April 2020Ms Anabel Laus has continued her syllabus of Maltese in Year 7X and 8X.
Hard working Early Years studentsTuesday 31 March 2020Early Years students working hard linking the online programme being sent with home activities ❤️ well done to parents, students and teachers. Over the coming weeks, the programme will continue to develop.
Colourful VillagesThis Week’s Art TopicMonday 30 March 2020One of this week’s art tasks involved drawing a COLOURFUL VILLAGE. Students were taught how to draw 2-D houses and 3-D houses using lines and shapes. They also learnt the definition of folk art as a cultural form of expression. So many students created interesting villages full of […]