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VRG and Stockholm University work together to improve the learning in Physics

(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 … Continue reading

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The staff that runs together stays together #WeareVRSkolor

  Last week, more than 230 VR Schools staff members met up to run or walk the Bellmans Race in Stockholm.  This is the largest relay race in Sweden. After an intense school start week, this was just the boost … Continue reading

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What it is like to be an entrepreneur … one student investigates

(Guest blogger:  Cedric Bratt) On Tuesday the 23d of May, I visited an event called SIME next. SIME next is the largest IT-event for youths in northern Europe and it is great! Now the event wasn’t only about IT; it was … Continue reading

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We’ve been #benchlearning about Innovative Learning Environments in Denmark

In early October, all of the VRG Djusholm teachers traveled to Copenhagen, Denmark to think about and discuss how to create innovative learning environments (ILE).  Through literature studies, school visits and disciplined dialogue in cross-curricular teacher teams, we were able … Continue reading

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Oskar Kihlborg inspires VRG students

Oskar Kihlborg visited VRG students on December 16.  He has climbed Mount Everest, traveled by skateboard to Gothenburg, rowed his way to Finland, and much more.  An adventurist, an entrepreneur, a leader, and inspiration … he had many powerful words of … Continue reading

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