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This year, we’re relaunching the School from Home program, a component of the PSHE (Personal, Social, and Health Education) curriculum, designed to support parents as they navigate the journey of raising their children. School from Home is a parenting progra... ...
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This year, at Avenor, we are setting out to reflect more deeply on the experiences we all go through in a school setting. What makes us feel good at school? What elements help us stay connected, and what gives us a sense of belonging? In our journey to view ou... ...
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To celebrate International Teacher’s Day, Avenor College proudly hosted the 4th edition of the “What’s Worth Learning?” conference, featuring a remarkable guest: His Excellency Giles Matthew Portman, the British Ambassador to Romania. The... ...
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Based on a recommendation received years ago from Professor Mircea Miclea—to intentionally find or create “molecules of joy“, which he described as “those small details in each of our lives that give us hope and help us get through difficul... ...
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We are excited to welcome Stephen Marr as the new Head of Primary & Nursery at Avenor. With a diverse background in education and a deep passion for nurturing young minds, Stephen brings a wealth of experience from his 18-year career across the globe. From... ...
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In the last week of June, Oana Asaftei, Romanian language teacher, and Octavia Paul, Modern Foreign Languages Curriculum Leader, set off with four high school students to foster a partnership between Avenor and Tășuleasa Social. Their train journey to Bistri... ...
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On the day of the National Evaluation (EN) results, I want to congratulate all the students who gave their best for this exam! Facing the most competitive school exam at the age of 14 is a significant accomplishment! I have a question for parents: Did you know... ...
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At Avenor, our mission is to co-create the best future. While we might think that the subjects studied, the quality of the curriculum, the rigor of exams, or the strictness of teachers are all that matter, the reality is that the entire learning environment fu... ...
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Each year, students in grades 6, 7, and 8 have the chance to participate in the Science Fair, an annual event that enables them to apply the scientific skills they’ve acquired throughout the school year to explore topics of interest beyond their regular ... ...
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In the field of education, continuous learning and the pursuit of innovative practices and effective teaching methodologies are ongoing processes. Schools are not just places of learning; they are dynamic networks that collaborate and experiment to find the be... ...
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At Avenor College, one of the key components in co-creating the best future for our students is the implementation of a comprehensive continuous professional development programme for teachers. The quality of teaching is a crucial factor influencing educationa... ...
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Avenor Entrepreneurship Challenge is a special project designed within LOTC for 9th-grade students with the aim of putting learning into practice. Combining knowledge and skills acquired in class, students are invited to face the entrepreneurial challen... ...
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We are pleased to announce the upcoming 12th edition of the Friends of the Piano national piano competition in June. Taking place on Saturday, June 8, the event will be held in the ceremonial hall of the George Enescu National College of Music in Bucharest. Re... ...
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The biggest challenge for summer programmes is how they can truly be relevant for children aged 10 to 14, who can’t wait for summer holiday? Andrei Dăscălescu, Teacher of Science and Educational Coordinator of the Summer School programme dedicated to m... ...
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Avenor Summer School is an annual non-formal education programme, open to our students but also to children outside the Avenor community. Here, learning through discovery and play, trips, and outdoor activities is designed to bring much joy, enthusiasm, and un... ...
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Dr. Elizabeth Hidson, Senior Lecturer in International Initial Teacher Training, visited Avenor in April and shared with us some of her findings in best practices when it comes to teachers training around the world. In Avenor she was impressed by the ‘Teac... ...
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In education, continuous learning and search for innovative practices and effective teaching and learning methodologies represent an ongoing process. Schools are not just places of learning; they are true networks that collaborate and experiment in search of t... ...
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Avenor Summer School is a comprehensive non-formal education programme in English, focusing on providing children with enriching experiences. Designed each year with great creativity and passion by dedicated teams of teachers, the programme aims to offer child... ...
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