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Supporting High Potential Learners During Home Learning – Making Learning More Challenging
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Supporting High Potential Learners During Home Learning – Making Learning More Challenging

Coping in the Covid Classroom, Focus on Potential, High Learning Potential, Learning Activities, Schools, Skills Builder

Supporting High Potential Learners During Home Learning – Making Learning More Challenging

Are you worried that your child finds their schoolwork too easy? Or that they are not motivated to try at tasks? Could this be a good [...]

Geraldine Glover2023-04-11T17:04:55+01:00May 5th, 2020|Categories: Coping in the Covid Classroom, Focus on Potential, High Learning Potential, Learning Activities, Schools, Skills Builder|Tags: challenge, creativity, higher order thinking skills, thinking skills|

Thunks
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Thunks

Focus on Potential, Learning Activities, Schools, Skills Builder

Thunks

If you expect the unexpected, will the unexpected still be expected? Can you touch the wind? If there was a magic pill that meant that you [...]

Geraldine Glover2024-08-06T14:09:22+01:00April 14th, 2020|Categories: Focus on Potential, Learning Activities, Schools, Skills Builder|Tags: creativity, deep thinking, listening, philosophy, presenting, problem solving, questions, skills builder, thunks|

Grand Ideas for Garden Games
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Grand Ideas for Garden Games

Coping in the Covid Classroom, Focus on Potential, Learning Activities, Skills Builder

Grand Ideas for Garden Games

As the weather gets warmer and the school holidays progress, take advantage of the weather and free time. Here are some games that high learning potential [...]

Geraldine Glover2023-04-11T17:06:32+01:00April 9th, 2020|Categories: Coping in the Covid Classroom, Focus on Potential, Learning Activities, Skills Builder|Tags: aiming high, creativity, games, garden, problem solving, skills builder, staying positive, teamwork|

Developing Thinking Skills Through Board Games
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Developing Thinking Skills Through Board Games

Challenges, Focus on Potential, Learning Activities, Skills Builder

Developing Thinking Skills Through Board Games

Despite the millions of apps and video games that invade our everyday lives, board games (also known as tabletop games) are making a comeback to the [...]

Geraldine Glover2024-08-06T14:13:57+01:00April 2nd, 2020|Categories: Challenges, Focus on Potential, Learning Activities, Skills Builder|Tags: aiming high, board games, creativity, leadership, listening, problem solving, skills builder, social skills, staying positive, teamwork, thinking skills|

High Learning Potential Parenting: “Can’t Cope?” – Try Nurturing A Growth Mindset
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High Learning Potential Parenting: “Can’t Cope?” – Try Nurturing A Growth Mindset

Focus on Potential, HLP Parenting, Skills Builder, Wellbeing

High Learning Potential Parenting: “Can’t Cope?” – Try Nurturing A Growth Mindset

We all sometimes wail “I CAN’T cope!”, “I am at the END of my patience!”, or “I AM A FAILURE in the face of a child [...]

Geraldine Glover2024-08-15T15:30:06+01:00February 25th, 2020|Categories: Focus on Potential, HLP Parenting, Skills Builder, Wellbeing|Tags: aiming high, growth mindset, problem solving, skills builder, staying positive, wellbeing|

10 Questions about Mindset and High Learning Potential
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10 Questions about Mindset and High Learning Potential

Focus on Potential, High Learning Potential, Skills Builder, Wellbeing

10 Questions about Mindset and High Learning Potential

How to Understand Fixed Mindset and Encourage Growth Mindset in High Potential Learners The buzzwords ‘growth mindset’ and ‘fixed mindset’ have caused a stir since 2006, [...]

Geraldine Glover2023-04-11T17:08:07+01:00January 21st, 2020|Categories: Focus on Potential, High Learning Potential, Skills Builder, Wellbeing|Tags: aiming high, fixed mindset, growth mindset, mindset, skills builder, staying positive|

Fabulous February: Feel Good Ideas
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Fabulous February: Feel Good Ideas

Focus on Potential, Learning Activities, Skills Builder, STEM

Fabulous February: Feel Good Ideas

Getting up on dark mornings, possibly craving more sleep, then braving the cold outside, can make even the most energetic child with high learning potential feel [...]

Geraldine Glover2024-08-06T16:25:21+01:00January 21st, 2020|Categories: Focus on Potential, Learning Activities, Skills Builder, STEM|Tags: activities, creativity, days out, presenting, skills builder|

Creative Thinking – ‘Go for a Burst!’
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Creative Thinking – ‘Go for a Burst!’

Focus on Potential, High Learning Potential, Learning Activities, Skills Builder, STEM

Creative Thinking – ‘Go for a Burst!’

An ice-cool easy way to boost creative thinking skills while you get up to speed with the experts. “The Nobel Prize winner Linus Pauling said: [...]

Geraldine Glover2023-04-18T10:15:07+01:00December 17th, 2019|Categories: Focus on Potential, High Learning Potential, Learning Activities, Skills Builder, STEM|Tags: aiming high, creativity, higher order thinking skills, ice, leadership, skills builder|

Inspirational Figures: Remarkable Women in STEM
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Inspirational Figures: Remarkable Women in STEM

Focus on Potential, Inspirational Figures, Skills Builder, STEM

Inspirational Figures: Remarkable Women in STEM

Where is your place in centuries of STEM? All of these individuals are remarkable and span three centuries of Science leading to…today’s STEM-obsessed or Arts/Humanities-focused young [...]

Geraldine Glover2024-08-15T18:12:00+01:00November 19th, 2019|Categories: Focus on Potential, Inspirational Figures, Skills Builder, STEM|Tags: aiming high, inspirational, leadership, skills builder, staying positive, STEM|

Design It (B)Right!
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Design It (B)Right!

Focus on Potential, Learning Activities, Skills Builder, STEM

Design It (B)Right!

Although many schools, in a bid to raise achievement in compulsory subjects, have cut GCSE Design & Technology from their syllabus, it’s the subject that brings [...]

Geraldine Glover2024-05-07T16:15:12+01:00November 18th, 2019|Categories: Focus on Potential, Learning Activities, Skills Builder, STEM|Tags: creativity, design and technology, presenting, problem solving|