{"id":413,"date":"2016-10-20T23:12:08","date_gmt":"2016-10-20T16:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/neilcommons.com\/?p=413"},"modified":"2016-10-20T23:12:08","modified_gmt":"2016-10-20T16:12:08","slug":"speaking-walls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/neilcommons.com\/?p=413","title":{"rendered":"Speaking walls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You may have heard the expression \u201cif only walls had ears\u201d referring to the secrets they would hear. At AISB in our classrooms although our walls do not have ears they can certainly speak and they speak the language of the middle years program and to all our students go on about teaching and learning.<br \/>\nIn the corridors we see the celebrations of success with the rolls of honor, the learner profile, our mission statement and service opportunities. Yet it is when we get into classrooms you will really hear the walls yell out to our students about the units being taught, the command terms used, the key words needed and share what has been happening.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-414\" src=\"http:\/\/neilcommons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/wall-3-e1476979859696.jpg\" alt=\"wall-3\" width=\"641\" height=\"855\" srcset=\"http:\/\/neilcommons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/wall-3-e1476979859696.jpg 641w, http:\/\/neilcommons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/wall-3-e1476979859696-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 641px) 100vw, 641px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-415\" src=\"http:\/\/neilcommons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/wall1.jpg\" alt=\"wall1\" width=\"836\" height=\"627\" srcset=\"http:\/\/neilcommons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/wall1.jpg 836w, http:\/\/neilcommons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/wall1-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/neilcommons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/wall1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 836px) 100vw, 836px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-416\" src=\"http:\/\/neilcommons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/wall2.jpg\" alt=\"wall2\" width=\"721\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"http:\/\/neilcommons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/wall2.jpg 721w, http:\/\/neilcommons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/wall2-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 721px) 100vw, 721px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-417\" src=\"http:\/\/neilcommons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/wall4.jpg\" alt=\"wall4\" width=\"915\" height=\"686\" srcset=\"http:\/\/neilcommons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/wall4.jpg 915w, http:\/\/neilcommons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/wall4-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/neilcommons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/wall4-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 915px) 100vw, 915px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-418\" src=\"http:\/\/neilcommons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/wall5-e1476979909961.jpg\" alt=\"wall5\" width=\"716\" height=\"955\" srcset=\"http:\/\/neilcommons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/wall5-e1476979909961.jpg 716w, http:\/\/neilcommons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/wall5-e1476979909961-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 716px) 100vw, 716px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So whenever you visit please take a moment to listen to what our walls have to say.<br \/>\nSpecial thanks for the following teachers with their excellent wall displays: Mr. O\u2019Brien from the Science department, Ms. Parnell in English Language and Literature department, Mr. Pryslak from the math department and Ms. Nedelcu in Language Acquisition department.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may have heard the expression \u201cif only walls had ears\u201d referring to the secrets they would hear. At AISB in our classrooms although our walls do not have ears they can certainly speak and they speak the language of the middle years program and to all our students go on about teaching and learning. 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