av Moa Foss | okt 12, 2016 | active learning, English, international, Learning at VR Schools, students, vrg info
(guest bloggers: Kristine, Malva and Felicia) Over this past weekend, we had the opportunity to attend a Pro-Am BP debating tournament at the Stockholm School of Economics in Riga, Latvia. We traveled there as representatives of VRGD but also in conjunction with the...
av Moa Foss | apr 28, 2016 | Eastern Africa, Economy, English, History, international, Learning at VR Schools, natural science, social science, students, vrg info
(This blog entry is written by many students – a collaborative effort of all the students who participated in this study trip …) Day 1 -2: Environmental Field Studies in Selous Our group of 14 students and two teachers land in Dar Es Salaam at 02:25 on the...
av Moa Foss | apr 27, 2016 | active learning, English, Learning at VR Schools, staff, vrg info
We believe that our teachers are the #1 key to helping our students succeed. Therefore, Viktor Rydberg Schools have made a purposeful choice to invest in the professional development of all of our teachers using a three-year cycle. In addition to weekly conferences...
av Moa Foss | apr 10, 2016 | active learning, English, Learning at VR Schools, students, vrg info
During the Easter holiday, Hannes, Lydia, and Sue (two Spets students together with our Spets coordinator) traveled to Budapest to meet and share poetry with students from Hungary and Slovenia. It was a Haiku competition where students from the three countries...
av Moa Foss | feb 22, 2016 | active learning, English, Learning at VR Schools, vrg info
Last week, our Leadership class welcomed VRGD alum, Felix Berglund (Class of 2013), as a guest speaker. Felix shared his experience in the Swedish military and as a part of a United Nations Peacekeeping troop in Mali. During his talk, Felix talked about his training,...
av Moa Foss | feb 19, 2016 | English, Learning at VR Schools, project, social science, vrg info
During this year’s cross-curricular projects, year 1 students studied how English-speaking media around the world view Swedish culture. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=–63mziO_aM] In groups of five, year 1 students were assigned the task to...
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