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YCIS Hong Kong ECE 12 Values - Value 9
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Children Are Supported in the Use of their Home Language

“Though Yew Chung is a multilingual environment, teachers respect that children have a home language that they use to speak with their families. Using this language in school as needed or as...

YCIS Hong Kong ECE 12 Values - Value 8
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Children Initiate and Lead Activities

“Children are the architects of their own learning. They enter into activities because they are interested in them and seek knowledge to help them learn more about a task they wish to complete or a...

YCIS Hong Kong ECE 12 Values - Value 7
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Teachers and Children Construct Learning Together

“In a Yew Chung classroom, both teachers and children may act as both teachers and learners. Teachers and children work together to create questions for investigation, plan inquiry experiences,...

YCIS ECE 12 Values - Value 6
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Children Learn Through an Emergent Curriculum

“Children learn through extended inquiry of themes. Themes emerge naturally through children’s play in the classroom, interactions with others, and interactions with the environment. Teachers...

Teachers Support Relationships Between Children
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Teachers Support Relationships Between Children

Children learn from their own experiences and explorations. This learning is supported by their relationships and interactions with other children. Together, children may share ideas, debate,...

Digital Life: Keeping Students Safe in an Increasingly Online World
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Digital Life: Keeping Students Safe in an Increasingly Online World

⏰ Watch the Replay Online ⏰We're delighted to see that the 9th webinar that took place earlier, "Digital Life: Keeping Students Safe in an Increasingly Online World", has successfully engaged parents...

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Strong Relationships Must Be Developed Between Teachers and Children

It is important for both teachers in the classroom to have strong relationships with all children. Children may initially be drawn to the teacher in the classroom that speaks their home...

Members of the Teaching Team Work Together as Equals
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Members of the Teaching Team Work Together as Equals

Throughout the school day, teachers watch children, consult with their co-teacher, and consider how to respond. This requires the co-teaching team to have a strong relationship. Because the...

When East Meets West - How A Bilingual Education Benefits Your Child
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When East Meets West - How A Bilingual Education Benefits Your Child

⏰ Watch the Replay Online ⏰We're delighted to see that the 8th webinar that took place earlier, "When East Meets West - How A Bilingual Education Benefits Your Child", has successfully engaged...

Children Are Capable and Can be Trusted
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Children Are Capable and Can be Trusted

Children’s own curiosity will drive learning. When supported and partnered with by teachers, their own ideas about learning will emerge. When supported in an environment in which they are...

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The Yew Chung Approach to Early Childhood Education

⏰ Watch the Replay Online ⏰We're delighted to see that the 7th webinar that took place last Thursday, "The Yew Chung Approach to Early Childhood Education", has successfully engaged parents in taking...

Children Are Worthy of Our Respect and Admiration!
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Children Are Worthy of Our Respect and Admiration
“There is a great deal that adults can learn from young children. They are born with incredible creativity and with the belief that anything is possible. It is the responsibility of the school and...

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