Thursday, October 30, 2008
Measuring Teacher Performance
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I stumbled upon this article from 1999 stating clearly issues raised by teachers regarding student performance in primary and secondary sch...
Creating an 'unAustralian' education system
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An article in the Australian discusses the challenge of improving schooling in Australia. Another article with opinion and without supporti...
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Passion, student behaviour and being fiery
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One of the issues in classes today that stems from the home is that students have trouble accepting that a teacher has authority in the clas...
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
Creating inspirational students
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Students aren't born inspirational. They're born rather podgy blobs that whinge a lot... Some never change... This week I spent a b...
Saturday, October 25, 2008
Year 12 leaving ceremony
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It was interesting to watch the leaving ceremony for the year 12's. It gives you a lot to think about for times where you are helping se...
Casio Classpad 330, Finding the mean and missing values
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I posed the following question to my year 10's in order to continue our learning of the new calculator. It is an example of solving a p...
Revisiting fractions
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My 10D class has revisited fractions over the last week. For many fractions is like another language others have managed it in the past but...
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Recharging students for success in mathematics
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Being in a low socio- economic school sometimes is disheartening. The students don't believe that they are able to achieve academically....
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