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a hive of engineering activity!

"Working in collaborative teams of two or three, each group eagerly commenced construction of their SEAT last week. Students were immediately engaged in solving problems, negotiating solutions, collaborating as a team and interpreting the instruction sheet contained with their SEAT Kit.  Our Centre for Innovation and Creativity quickly became a hive of engineering activity, hands-on problem … [Read more...]

“Driving students to think broadly…”

We did the SEAT build yesterday and it was fabulously exciting and a wonderful learning experience for the students. I just love your wonderful resources and program. We’re going to be driving the students to think broadly about what ‘giving’ means and can look like. We plan to tie the whole Project into their Year Six Graduation and really owning ‘giving’ in their future. Thanks again for … [Read more...]

“develop friendships – encourage collaboration”

Liverpool Public School's motto is to "provide a learning journey for each child that empowers them to be the best they can be". Year 5 teacher, Natalie Pritchard, talks below about their SEAT build experience.... The S.E.A.T Project was a great way to develop friendships and encourage collaboration amongst our Year 5 students in Term 1. We are developing a school culture that has a strong sense … [Read more...]

This SEAT is a softie!

The teachers and children of Class J1 & J2 from Holroyd School Merrylands built and decorated this unique cushioned SEAT for a comfy place to sit and read! The money raised from their SEAT auction will be used to purchase rubber rain boots for the children in Grande Ttio, Peru. They have already raised money for fresh food and undies! Read their stories. What S.E.A.T Project meant to … [Read more...]

Magical people who help us

The students of Class J2 from Holroyd School Merrylands built and decorated this SEAT for "a magical person who visits our school and work with us everyday." SEAT recipient: Larissa - speech pathologist. Why we chose her: Larissa is an outstanding therapist that shares her expertise and resources so kindly with our staff and students in J2 to make our world a happy place. Builders & … [Read more...]