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Visual Thinking Strategy (VTS) for Deeper Learning
Spending the afternoon diving into a Visual Thinking Strategy (VTS) workshop at the Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya (MNAC) 🖼️ is the best way to spend a rainy day like today in Barcelona! There’s something incredibly refreshing about pausing in front of an artwork and practicing intentional looking – a rarity in our fast-scrolling world!…
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The Evils Congress
Halloween Drama in Education in action! Celebrated Halloween this year by facilitating a drama in education workshop at Barcelona High School (BHS) appropriately titled The Evils Congress. Spooky! 👻 A twist on the classic story of Pandora’s Box, in this workshop the students took on the role of scientists 👩🔬 investigating the modern “evils” in…
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AI in Education
Last week I delivered a training course on AI in Language Teaching & Learning for EU Educators. 🙌 At the start of the course, there were many educators who were of course apprehensive about AI. Concerns ranged from not understanding its potential to feeling straight up afraid about it replacing traditional teaching methods. However, by…
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Drama in Education Workshop Weekend in Nanjing, China
🎭 Finished my trip to China 🇨🇳 this month with a Drama in Education Workshop Weekend in Nanjing in collaboration with Ouch Theatre. Ended the trip with a bang! Feeling very hashtag#grateful to travel often and to share my passion for hashtag#artseducation at the same time. The founder of Ouch Theatre (an applied theatre company…
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Hello fellow curious minds!
Who Am I? I’m Elana, a dedicated facilitator and educator with a passion for the performing arts and a deep appreciation for the power of community building. I’m also a Taiwanese-American Third Culture Kid, and currently live in Barcelona, Spain. When I take off my educator ‘hat,’ you will often find me reading, dancing salsa,…
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