3rd Economic Package AnnouncementWednesday 25 March 2020Good Afternoon All,Last night the Prime Minister announced his 3rd and latest economic package for the country. There is nothing in any of them to support independent schools. The Independent Schools Association, ISA, have and will continue to approach the government to address this.Much and all as I hesitate […]
Online Lessons Through ZoomTuesday 24 March 2020Lessons Through ZoomThis week many of our teachers have taken on online teaching through the online tool, Zoom. The Year 7 Italian option students discussed the present tense of regular verbs with Ms Luana Cassar. Year 9s has their History lesson with Ms Samantha Abela also and our Year 12 IB […]
Guide to Succedssful Distance LearningMonday 23 March 2020⚡️🄰🄻🄴🅁🅃 ⚡️The St Edward’s College Student Council came up with a guide to carry out successful distance learning. Thank you to the students involved who worked together to put these guidelines together representing the student voice. 🗣
Marathon Not a SprintSaturday 21 March 2020Good Morning All,As I have been emphasising. This is a marathon, not a sprint – we will not continue with the pace nor the amount of work.Hang in there parents, a reasonable balance is imminent!This Monday SMT will review all input, from teachers, parents (thanks SEPTA reps) and students. […]
Underdtanding, Support & DirectionFriday 20 March 2020Good Morning Parents,I am receiving much information from all stakeholders, parents, teachers and students regarding how we are all doing. Lots of great ideas, some tinged with anxiety and frustration which is understandable.Most are happy, others are not! Do not despair!A couple of points;• The pace that you all […]
Note of Encouragment by 5Y Teacher, Ms Rizzo NaudiFriday 20 March 2020Dear Parents,It’s been a week already, and what a challenging one it has proven to be! Yet, we have managed to come out trumps; well done all! From now on, matters can only improve as mistakes are not likely to be repeated.Speaking for myself, […]
Your Head SpaceTuesday 17 March 2020Good Afternoon All,This is a settling in period as with all new systems/approaches/ideas/procedures … there will be a ‘settling in period’.As Douglas Adams in ‘ The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy ‘ wrote, printed in BOLD, at the back of the book wrote’DON’T PANIC’.This current situation is a marathon, not a […]
Constant SupportMonday 16 March 2020Good Afternoon All, Three weeks ago we first started planning for the current situation. You will receive links shortly but below is something that some of you will appreciate. Ms. Amanda Grech, Student Support, has already had open talks with staff – the main message is that fear is a natural survival […]
Teaching ResourcesMonday 16 March 2020Good Afternoon All,Teachers will be using many different sites and resources but we would like to share the following with you.MySchool There is a webinar for all schools tomorrow Tuesday at 13.00. Our IT support, Mr. Darren Bonnici, will attend and give feedback with clear instructions.MySchool has implemented a solution for schools […]
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