av Moa Foss | sep 19, 2017 | active learning, lab, Learning at VR Schools, science, staff, students, vrg info
(Guest blogger: Lead Teacher, Patrik Friggebo) New school year and our physics project at VRG Odenplan is starting its second and last phase, exciting! This year, we will focus on Physics 2. For those who do not know, I can explain that the project, which is a...
av Moa Foss | maj 22, 2017 | active learning, biology, chemistry, Economy, hållbarhet, lab, Learning at VR Schools, math, natural science, psychology, science, students
At our school, May is a crazy, chaotic month. Students and teachers have worked for 10 months learning new skills, developing abilities and growing knowledge in each course. With one month left, we are all trying to focus on finishing strong where every student can...
av Moa Foss | maj 18, 2017 | active learning, hållbarhet, Learning at VR Schools, natural science, science, students, vrg info
(Guest blogger: Hanna Forsberg) Elever som läser kursen Biologi 1 tillbringade en heldag i Tyresta nationalpark söder om Stockholm. Tyresta skog är vår närmaste nationalpark och är mest känd för sina urskogsområden, vackra tallmarker – och den stora branden...
av Moa Foss | feb 24, 2017 | active learning, Learning at VR Schools, science, staff, students, vrg info
During the past four weeks, our staff has been studying and reflecting over what blended learning is and how does it, could it and should it work in our school. We have broken down the definition, looked at models and studied examples, read important research on the...
av Moa Foss | feb 1, 2017 | active learning, Learning at VR Schools, project, science, students, vrg info
During this year’s project period, Year 2 Science students tried to answer the basic question – What is the most efficient way to heat water and keep it warm? Essentially – how to build the best thermos? Each year, we suspend our regular schedule for...
av Moa Foss | maj 27, 2016 | Learning at VR Schools, natural science, science, social science, students, technology, vrg info
In a recent seminar, students were challenged to use their skills from their Natural Science and their Social Science class to manage the challenges of global warming. By using a computer simulation program, students were able to test the long-term climate impacts of...
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