Matt Freeman

@JaneAChae @Intl_Chadwick @pamcee101 @FreemanMei123 @julesptaylor @BWKongolo That was a fun morning of learning outdoors! Thanks again for the invite to make it a #makerspace collaboration

#outdoorinquiry #ey #play #inquiry #STP #makerspace Reminder that children 🐬 love messy and getting in the water #community @Intl_Chadwick

Tomorrow we are talking about Translanguaging, the why, how and what of it all! We don't have many left this year so don't miss it! #PYPchat #PYPconnected #PYP #language

EY Sports Day with sunshine and good air gets these kids moving and having fun!! #community #outdoors #wellbeing #connections #play #house #Wick #CIway

#HTWW #kindergarten being designers using the design cycle #technology #makerspace #art @Intl_Chadwick #seesaw

This is a free event for early maths years educators - with an amazing line up of speakers: eventbrite.com/e/2021-early-m…

A gorgeous moment celebrating all languages @Intl_Chadwick and the #PYPX2021 G5 Ss have all published their writing about who they are and their passions in Korean and Mandarin #celebration #pyp #languages #transdisciplinary #collaboration #community

I love you tree! K Student takes action.

4 year old showing her understanding of relative size correspondence by making swords for herself, her little sister and her big brother. @FreemanMei123 #mathinplay @brian_wiemann #makerspacemath

KD are busy making using forces of motion marble movements with @MattFreemanm “Mr. Maker” #collaboration #inventions #marbles #play #integration #thinking #ATLskills #pyp @ninadelcarmen98

Love this lego spider man K student made today!

RT @HeartsatPlay Children who learn 2 read before they learn 2 move often avoid the visual midline 4 hand/eye coord, reading, & writing. A few minutes doing the Cross Crawl or Lazy 8s gives an experience of eye/hand teaming across the body's axial midline #BrainGym #MovetoLearn

Teaching #earlychildhood in the pandemic has increased my appreciation for simple materials like Popsicle sticks and yarn. #earlyyears

Due to last week’s white supremacist insurrection, they decided to run my March ⁦@ELmagazine⁩ piece early. As always, thanks for the opportunity, ⁦@ASCD⁩. 🙏🏿 inservice.ascd.org/how-educators-…

We NEED to stop glamourising overworking. Please. The absence of sleep, good diet, exercise, relaxation, and time with friends and family isn't something to be applauded. Too many people wear their burnout as a badge of honour. And it needs to change.

These x-rays show the stages of hand dev & growth & why young children use the palmer grasp ✊ before dev the pincer grip ✍️ Need more: -playing with play dough -threading -finger painting -freedom to explore mark making materials w'out direction Let them play!

Paley inspires me again to find ways for EY Ss to play together - "Any approach to language and thought that eliminates dramatic play, and its underlying themes of friendship and safety lost and found ignores the greatest incentive to the creative process."

The unveiling of the new @Intl_Chadwick village school snack wagon by our fabulous pyp coordinators @FreemanMei123 & @pamcee101

Oppression needs to end. Period. Black lives matter. White guilt can transform into positive action to heal and build something better for us all. What can we do as teachers and citizens to help? #blm #blmEARTH