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Giving up is never an option

A few years ago, a former student of mine reached out to me because he was going through a difficult time in his life. He said: "I've been thinking for a long time whether to call you or not. I need your help!" He was desperate because he…
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Empowering Students to Navigate Emotions

Nurturing Emotional Well-Being: How School Beyond Limitations Empowers Students to Navigate Their Emotions As mentioned on previous occasions, it is known, and we witness over and over again, that in today's fast-paced and often overwhelming…
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Nature’s Classroom: Where Learning Meets Excitement

School Beyond Limitations organises three residential weeks throughout the school year. One of the main foci of these experiences is to show students how much we can learn from nature and how exciting nature and being engaged in outdoors activities…

Attitude makes the difference

Winston Churchill once said: ‘Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference’. Only a few days ago one of our students approached me by saying: ‘Martina, I have understood a very important lesson: In order to improve and to make…

Reflections on Personalised Learning at SBL

Usually, in education there is a great deal of confusion as to what personalisation really means when it comes to learning. However, at SBL there is no lack of clarity nor lack of pedagogical understanding that could possibly allow ‘personalisation’…
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What do parents say about School Beyond Limitations?

School Beyond Limitations offers a different learning approach. It is the first international online school that takes each student to their personal destination by including all aspects that are relevant in the learning process: emotional,…

The power of journaling

At School Beyond Limitations we nourish all aspects of being a human: The spiritual, the emotional, the physical, the intellectual and the social side of who we are. With regards to the spiritual, the emotional, and the intellectual side we…

How does it feel like to be heard and understood?

In a recent School Beyond Limitations staff meeting at the start of the academic year, the following question was posed to the team: “What does it feel like to be heard?” Responses came in thick and fast with many facilitators using the…

A reality based on collaboration rather than competition

At School Beyond Limitations we put a huge emphasis on collaboration. We see each individual as a contributor to the learning of themselves, their peers, the entire school community and beyond. We believe that we can step away from a reality…

Magical Curiosity: Learning through Inquiry

  Our educational approaches at School Beyond Limitations make use of a wide range of educational strategies to inspire our students in our zoom rooms. We often make use of an Inquiry Based Approach to Learning to extend our student’s…