Tuesday Tips: Wellness
Our last two Tuesday tips have been very student friendly, providing tips and support on how to revise properly and pass your tests. With the pressure of exams pretty much over, we’re heading closer and closer to the summer! Here are some tips for anybody feeling the weight of work, studies or life! Overall tip - look after yourselves - wellness is hugely important for productivity so make sure you’re feeling at your best. 1. Make being healthy a priority Especially if you’ve
World Refugee Week 2017
Hello, and Happy Refugee Week! Some may not have known it is currently Refugee Week - 19th June to 25th June - and others (including myself) may be wondering what Refugee Week is all about. Most of what is spoken about refugees is primarily from media coverage. So what can this week offer, and what can we learn from it? If you don’t know much about what Refugee Awareness Week is about, here is information from the website: ‘Refugee Week takes place every year across the world
Motivational Workshops for Grenfell
We hope everyone who is reading this is safe and well. The difficult ordeals our nation has been facing in the last few months has been heartwrenching for everyone to watch. We urge you all stay safe, and please look after yourselves and each other. Our hearts and prayers goes out for those who have been deeply effected by the tragedies. In order to help children dealing with this tragic time in the wake of the Grenfell fire, Storie Storie would like to offer free motivation
What's Inspiring Us...: Video Edition #1
On an everyday basis, it can feel like we are constantly bombarded with information, news and media. These sources that we are exposed to everyday can be disheartening at times, and more often than not we all need that inspirational boost! Here are a few videos that we’ve come across recently that have left Storie Storie feeling motivated: Incredible bravery: this student goes to school after fire to sit her Chemistry exam:
In the wake of the tragedy of the Grenfell tower
Tuesday tips: Pass those exams
It’s only been a few weeks since we did Tuesday Tips on how to make the best out of your revision, and we know that exam season is well underway! However, for some it’s not over, so here’s an extra couple of tips to help you pass those last exams. Here our 5 top tips this week: 1. Plan plan plan Not only should you break your topics down into chunks as much as possible but make an effort to keep track of what you’ve done. In these last weeks, work hardest on things you’re not
Festival of Happiness 2017
The time as flown and we can’t believe it’s nearly the end of May! Excitement has been building at Storie Storie for the next jam packed few days. The last two days saw Alim in not one, not two, but THREE schools in North Yorkshire: Malhamdale School, Hellifield School, and Long Preston School. It’s an awesome chance to be able to spread the love for storytelling further north - we hope to keep getting higher and further on the map this year. Additionally, Settle Stories have
6 Links to Inspire Your Weekend
Feeling uninspired after a busy week? Or do Fridays sometimes have you feeling creatively drained? While social media can bombard you with interesting videos and fascinating articles, we have narrowed some down for you so you can come into the weekend feeling buzzed before Monday rolls back around! Here are some articles Storie Storie have come across this week that left us feeling excited for the future of education, both across the world and closer to home. 1. Young girl st
Tuesday tips: Revising efficiently
Welcome to our first in the series of Tuesday Tips! Twice a month we’ll be sharing some tips about a range of topics, from school and education, to life and health! This week we’ll be sharing a few ways to make revision effective. Here are our Top 5 Tips: 1. Find revision methods that work for you. You may need mix methods dependent on the subject. For example, with Maths you may need to start reading from a textbook before creating notes, and then trying past papers. Or for
Storie Storie Introduces: Usifu Jalloh
It is awesome to be able to make this very exciting announcement: we welcome Usifu Jalloh to the Storie Storie team! Name: Usifu Jalloh Role: Storyteller, Educator, Motivator 3 words: Vibrant, leader, adept Having the Storie Storie team grow is always an incredible milestone but to have such a talented, award winning storyteller to add to the team is amazing for us and hopefully you too. Usifu's passion as an arts educator for young people is immense and apparent; he motivate
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