Learning4 minSinging from the deepest soulThe children in her choir repeatedly show music teacher Sibylle Dubs what singing and making music is all about.
Learning3 min«People want too much at school today»Four parents share their criticism and praise of the school. From pressure to perform and integration to positive developments.
Columns2 minOur topic in May: Where to school?Inclusion, grades, staff shortages: schools have to put up with a lot of questions. Where is the need for action most urgent?
Learning3 min«Our school model no longer fits this society»Three teachers and a headteacher talk about the challenges in their profession and how they deal with them.
Learning3 minThese are our 21 experts on the topic of schoolsFor our dossier "School to where?", we asked experts from education and science the 20 most pressing questions about the future of schools.
Columns5 min«I don't want to go to camp with my class»Twelve-year-old Alina's class is about to go to camp. But she doesn't want to go because she can't sleep well away from home.
Learning5 minWhy music remains indescribableIn Sibylle Dubs' music class, the question arises as to whether music is like maths. The class comes to a valuable realisation.
Learning9 minFinally found a suitable schoolAfter a long odyssey, our author finds the perfect school for her daughters. What she likes there and what parents should look out for.
Family4 minKeeping everyone healthy at schoolStress and pressure have long been part of everyday school life - sometimes with serious consequences. What teachers and parents can do about it.
Learning5 minHow the troublemaker saves the classroomSibylle Dubs has developed strategies for reacting appropriately to difficult situations in the classroom. But sometimes she doesn't succeed.
Education1 minHow do I prepare for a parent-teacher conference?Before a parent-teacher conference, you may be inclined to throw everything that annoys or upsets you at your child's teacher.
Learning4 minHow meowing promotes the head voiceThe longer Sibylle Dubs has been a music teacher, the more she and her pupils celebrate the moment when they find their head voice.
Family5 minEveryone benefits from this charitable endeavourWin-win: How school classes in the canton of Bern are doing something useful by uprooting invasive neophytes and filling their camp coffers at the same time.
Learning4 minHumour takes teaching to a new levelAt first, Sybille Dubs struggled to get her class excited about music. But after a funny experience, she knows: Humour is the key.
Learning6 minIs individualised learning even possible at primary school?Supporting a child according to their abilities: What does this mean and can Curriculum 21 enable individualised learning?
Learning4 minMusic lessons: Relationships come firstPassionata - Music lessons make a difference: Sibylle Dubs talks about an experience with a pupil that still touches her today.
Learning7 minAt school, the child is at the centre, not the parentsIn principle, it is a good thing for parents to seek dialogue with the school - as long as they do not overstep their authority.
Media5 minAt what point does GPS tracking become intrusive?More and more children are constantly being tracked by their parents. Even at school. This is detrimental to children's development, writes our author.
Columns4 min«When I have to give a lecture, I'm paralysed»For 14-year-old Mia, having to say something in front of the whole class or even give a presentation is a huge source of stress.
Career choice4 min«I have no idea what to do after school»15-year-old Ann-Lou doesn't know what career she is interested in or what she should do after compulsory schooling.
Learning4 minSmartphones at school: how much is too much?For some, smartphones are a danger, for others an indispensable tool. Clear rules are needed for use in schools.
Learning6 minParents' evening: more than just a compulsory eventTeachers today exchange information digitally. Nevertheless, the parents' evening remains important - provided it is used correctly.
Learning5 minSchool management 2.0: Between aspiration and realityWho will make our school system fit for the future? A school management team that tackles the many challenges in a visionary and pragmatic way.
Learning5 minHow does the school deal with bullying of teachers?The case of the dismissed gay teacher in Pfäffikon ZH must not become the norm, says Dagmar Rösler, Switzerland's top teacher.
