ISY Elementary Blog An Important Last Quarter Mike Simpson, Elementary School Principal April 2, 2021 Given all that is going on at the moment, we should be careful not to forget that we still have a quarter of the school year left to run! This week, our teachers...
ISY Elementary Blog School After Thingyan Mike Simpson, Elementary School Principal March 26, 2021 Further to Dr. Hedger’s Tuesday update on the majority of our faculty departing Yangon the weekend before Thingyan, we would like to update you on how you can expect...
ISY Elementary Blog A Beginner’s Mindset Mike Simpson, Elementary School Principal March 19, 2021 When I left school, I was not sure what I wanted to do but I was very sure that I was not going to be a teacher. The main reason for this was a...
ISY Elementary Blog A Tough Week Mike Simpson, Elementary School Principal March 12, 2021 I consider myself to be a pretty positive person who can see a bright side to most situations. This has been a tough year before it even began but each week something...
ISY Elementary Blog Day by Day Mike Simpson, Elementary School Principal March 5, 2021 We have now been teaching and learning online a couple of weeks short of a year. We have learned, adapted and our practices have improved a lot. We are better teachers and students...
ISY Elementary Blog Manners still make the world go round Mike Simpson, Elementary School Principal February 26, 2021 Every now and then I join a class meeting to chat with students who who have recognized by teachers as consistently using one of our ISY Learner...