Hi All Great work this term so far. Please share this with your family and Mum and Dad. I am sharing with you a great moment in football history. Africa. Despite living in poverty, with multiple socioeconomic issues, poor health infrastructure and very little education system, the African … [Read more...] about Football in Africa.
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My new adventure: Entering unknown territory!
In case you haven't already heard, my husband and I are expecting our first born in October. I'd like to take this opportunity to officially thank everyone for all the amazing experiences and opportunities I have had at IFS over the past three terms. I have learned so much personally and … [Read more...] about My new adventure: Entering unknown territory!
Self Reflection with our Children
Developing the ability to self-reflect is critical to wellbeing in children. Children who are able to self reflect develop an internal focus of control. They will gain in confidence with their ability to assess and to make decisions. They will be less likely to be swayed by external rewards, … [Read more...] about Self Reflection with our Children
Good Luck
On Thursday and Friday this week, our Stage 6 students will be sitting their HSC trials exams. I know in the lead-up most of our students have put in the effort that is required to gain the marks they deserve. I would like to take this opportunity to wish them good luck. Hopefully all their hard … [Read more...] about Good Luck
The ‘orchestra’ of our brain!
It has been found that when listening and playing music, the brain’s neurons light up like fireworks. The neurons react in such a way, it is likened to a workout for the brain. As musicians display discipline and structure in practise through performance, their brains gain further strength allowing … [Read more...] about The ‘orchestra’ of our brain!
Reflecting on my performance
Throughout term 2 and part of term 3, we have discussed, practised and participated in games covering several themes and topics relating to our training and football as a profession. Our group has shown a great deal of improvement in many aspects of the game. This week we managed to record some of … [Read more...] about Reflecting on my performance