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CLIL and the Flipped Classroom

Cultural Trips to Assisi and


AIS
In addition to having English Perugia Assisi International School
lessons our students also have Assisi is the city of peace where Saint Francis
CLIL (Content and Language (1181-1226) is from. The main cathedral hosts
frescos from the artist Giotto.

Integrated Learning) lessons.


The 5th grade classes participated in a
Flipped Classroom lesson in which they
taught us about Anatomy.

Perugia is the capital of Umbria and dates back to


Etruscan times (8th-3rd century BCE)

Constructivist Methods in
Developing Key Skills of
Primary School Students

Developing Problem Solving Skills


with the Montessori Method

3rd LL3 activity meeting held in


Assisi, Italy
April 4 -7, 2022

Developing Problem Solving The Teacher Becomes the Student


A trip to the neuroscience lab.

Skills with the


Learning to use Montessori math beads The participants got a tour of the lab
and a presentation about the Third
Montessori Method During an after school workshop the Millennium Pedagogy. The presentation
participants got a lesson on how the talked about communication,
children learn to use the beads to learn observation, and the role of emotions in
“The first instinct of a child is to act on
math. They were given a “Guide Book” the learning process.
their own without the help of others.
Their first conscious act of independence and shown how the method could be
is to defend themself from those that try used even without the Montessori
to help them.” Patrizio Paoletti
manipulatives (beads).
M.Montessori
Foundation

For over twenty years, the


Foundation has been studying
human functioning through
The participants had the interdisciplinary research:
opportunity to observe the neuroscienti c, psychological,
Montessori method in action while educational, didactic and
visiting the classes. They were able social. The results of the
neuroscienti c research
to see how the children collaborate
together with the most up-to-
using speci c materials for di erent
date knowledge on human
subjects (math, grammar, geometry, functioning, are applied
history, geography and science) immediately in education and
made for the Montessori method. teaching, to promote the best
talents in children.
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