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Author: Elina Bazinas

→Born Greek in Austria, Elina strives to communicate change. Her positive vibes are geared towards improving formal education. In her free time, Elina enjoys travelling across borders, capturing different landscapes, and playing an occasional tennis set.

#100mentorsUSTour: Make learning more relevant to the real world

In EdTech Trends, Team NewsTags #100mentors, #EdTech, #education, #educationinnovationMay 16, 2018Leave a comment

These past few months have been groundbreaking for 100mentors. We: Conducted brainstorming sessions with Google to explore which technology and …

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How to reorientate education from knowledge acquisition to knowledge & skill mastery

In EdTech Trends, Education Insights, General EducationTags #100mentors, #criticalthinking, #EdTech, #edtechupdate, #education, #intrinsicmotivation, #phenomenabasedlearning, #selfdetermination, #selfrealizationJanuary 23, 20182 Comments

This is the first post in our 3-part series discussing techniques teachers can use to unleash their students’ full potential. …

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3 Ways to Empower Teachers to Unleash Student Potential

In Education Insights, General EducationTags #100mentors, #classroomengagement, #edtechupdate, #education, #learning, #student, #successJanuary 16, 2018Leave a comment

You’ve probably noticed that the number of international schools is on the rise, with over 6.000 founded in the last …

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5 Best Practices for Exam Prep: Work Like an Athlete to Win Like an Athlete

In Education Insights, Mentor Highlights, Student LifeTags #bestpractices, #examprep, #IBtesting, #SATtesting, #studentconfessions, #students, #studyhabits, #studyskills, #testprepApril 12, 2017Leave a comment

The exam preparation period (aka ‘the pregame’) is just as important, if not more than, the exam itself. This may …

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Exam Time Reminder: A Student Is More Than a Just Test Score

In Education Insights, Student Life, Team NewsTags #bestpractices, #examprep, #IBtesting, #SATtesting, #studentconfessions, #students, #studyhabits, #studyskills, #testprepApril 3, 20172 Comments

The period leading up to exams — particularly if you are a senior, and your successful entry into your dream …

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Driving Success in Schools: Quality Teachers vs. Expensive Programs

In EdTech Trends, Education InsightsTags #academic, #achievement, #classroomtips, #development, #EdTech, #education, #empoweringyouth, #excellence, #learning, #quality, #schools, #student, #teachersFebruary 9, 2017Leave a comment

How do schools define their success? “Our debate team won the state’s school competition” “Our students scored an average 1000 …

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A Case for Mentorship: “Behind every great mentor, there’s an even greater one.”

In Education Insights, Mentor Highlights, Team NewsTags #100mentors, #empoweringyouth, #extraordinary, #inspiration, #learning, #mentors, #mentorship, #whywementor, #worldFebruary 3, 2017Leave a comment

“If you can fill the unforgiving minute / with sixty seconds’ worth of distance run, / Yours is the Earth …

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Student-Centered Learning: Empowering Students to Shape Their Own Education

In Education Insights, Student LifeTags #100mentors, #100mentorslive, #classroom, #earlyadopters, #EdTech, #eduinnovator, #future, #innovation, #learning, #mentorship, #student, #studentcenteredlearning #scl, #teaching, #the16percentJanuary 27, 2017Leave a comment

In an era which has been defined by its fast-paced & intellectually dynamic people, education systems seem to have fallen …

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3 Simple Clicks to Activate Technology in Your Classroom

In EdTech Trends, Education Insights, Team NewsTags #100mentors, #100mentorstechnology, #academic, #edtech101, #guidance, #learning, #professional, #student, #technologyJanuary 26, 2017Leave a comment

Optimize academic & career orientation … Technology is increasingly being applied by schools, ultimately aiming to help students discover their …

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Celebrating National Mentoring Month, Every Month

In EdTech Trends, Mentor Highlights, Team NewsTags #100mentors, #BarackObama, #education, #empoweringyouth, #lifelonglearning, #mentoring, #mentors, #mentorship, #whywementorJanuary 20, 2017Leave a comment

Happy National Mentoring Month! A month that we embrace every month, across all the classrooms of the schools we work with. …

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