Everyone got engaged into a life skill workshop run by Mr Jihad @Green spot recycling, about how to save more energy, reduce landfill usage, reduce global warming, and preserve natural resources. They worked individually and in teams, cooperating and communicating effectively. Everyone was a winner! #Globalwarming #Lifeskills #Schoolsinamman
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Ms Amal @Greening the Desert Project taught our students about permaculture which is so important in rebuilding much needed relationships with people, land and the systems that support us. They made “earth balls” which are like mini ecosystems, protecting their seeds from birds, ants and slugs and giving them nutrition as they germinate and grow.
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Mastering Innovation Skills We had special guests from Amman Design Week, Ms Muna Al Fayez and Rasha Tabbalat. We have similar ideas about the importance of creating student and community programs, workshops, talks and competitions. Students learnt about the meaning of colours in design, and were asked to innovate the daily objects we have
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How to do Business Modelling What would happen to the sound of a symphony if even one of its players was out of tune and less than superb at his art? The music would be off and the whole thing would be a mess. In an organisation, every job is an important job, and everyone
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We truly admire Shantet Sabaya, a project which benefits individuals, the community, and the world, by up-cycling the many plastic bags found on the streets in Jordan. Their producers come from different backgrounds most of them are refugee women from different countries that have found themselves in Jordan. Students were taught about ways they can
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Thank you Ms Maqdah @GSC for sharing your valuable expertise about a modern reinterpretation of the bedouin traditional clothing, aimed at reviving Jordanian embroidery stitch . During this workshop, students were shown how to use their creativity and work in teams to do unique mood boards. At the end, the groups had to make a
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During the ‘How to Create a Brand’ workshop, students learned the importance of connecting branding with feelings. They were asked to draw what they loved the most and use it to create a new logo and brand. The girls absolutely loved this challenge. It helped them look at brands from a different perspective. Mr.Hareth Hijazi
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Let us THINK how we can REBRAND Amman! Students were asked to come up with ideas for areas of development, especially where they mentioned different social problems existing in Amman. From there, they concluded that perhaps we could all work towards achieving the Vision of a Self-Sufficient, Educational, Zero Waste, Touristic, Cultural,and Fun City, depending
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Mr. Ibrahim Nehme emphasised on the art of storytelling, of capturing the audiences’ attention and igniting emotions. Students were encouraged to write their own story about how they could improve Jordan and rebrand the city of Amman. They were all deeply involved in their own story. At the end, they had a voice and became
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During the Creative Thinking Workshop, students expressed their curiosity and ambition to always seek for knowledge, which is a reminder for all of us. Allah swt loves Knowledge Seekers. Our mind should be open to possibilities, of whatever our mind can conceive we should believe that we can achieve. So the Sky is NOT the limit…
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