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Kollegialt lärande ur olika perspektiv

Guest blog author:  Markus Anderson Under mina fyra år som förstelärare på VRG Djursholm har kollegialt lärande stått i fokus. Innebörden av kollegialt lärande för en skola är att lärare på ett strukturerat sätt via olika aktiviteter lär sig av … Continue reading

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Teachers team together & learn from each other @VR Workshops 2017

      On March 17, more than 200 Viktor Rydberg Schools teachers assembled at VRG Jarlaplan for an afternoon of lectures and workshops –  led by VR teachers, for VR teachers. #learningleaders       The afternoon began wit … Continue reading

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IDA – Instructional Design Academy – an idea in the making

15 teachers, 2 days, 1 focus = how to describe, improve and further develop the quality of instruction at the Viktor Rydberg schools … IDA, Instructional Design Academy, is an idea in the making. In January, we gathered a group … 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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An investment in our teachers is an investment in student learning

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 … Continue reading

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Ready to learn something new? VRG teachers are …

As teachers at VRG Djursholm get ready to welcome our students back … we are practicing “learning new.” We believe that Art and Science go hand in hand when students are learning.  This year, we are focused on two specific … Continue reading

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VRG teachers continue to develop their leadership skills . . .

On Nov 22-23, four VRG-Djursholm staff members attended an intensive leadership training – Utvecklande Ledarskap: “Developmental leadership“ is a leadership development program characterized by a leader who acts as a role model, raises moral and ethical questions, as well as … Continue reading

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VRG teachers are learners too …

On Thursday, Nov 7, VRG’s International Relations teacher, Martin Musgrove attended an evening educational program at the  The Swedish Institute of International Affairs (UI).   “Vision and Achievement” a presentation by H.E. Dr. Abdul Latif Bin Rashid Al Zayani, the Secretary General … Continue reading

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