The innovative learning environment (ILE) enables an array of opportunities for student learning, supporting a variety of learning modes and pedagogical approaches. It gives teachers the opportunities to work to their strengths, to share practice and collaborate. But the effectiveness of the learning and teaching in an ILE is dependent on how teachers work together as a team and how the culture is shaped by the leadership.

Children need to learn social and emotional skills if they are to thrive in the workplace of the future, a World Economic Forum report has found. See attachment.

We urgently need unfettered thinking, creativity and fearlessness to take on the challenges and opportunities in a global, hyper-connected world. Read the attached article from Jan Owen (FYA)