Saturday, April 30, 2011
Emergent vs Divergent curriculum
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Early learning in Australia has a great focus on Emergent learning. I know little of this idea but I see clear parallels between it and fai...
Learning as a parent
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I have a two year old and she is too often my teacher. I learn more about myself through our interactions than through hours of teaching. ...
Thursday, April 28, 2011
Experts in their field
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According to the Australian council of professions, a profession is: "A disciplined group of individuals who adhere to high ethical ...
Friday, April 22, 2011
More work not less
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Students in low socio-economic areas need to do more work in high school despite behavioural distractions. I've listened to colleagues ...
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Singstar Competition
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It's interesting to see those that are willing to put themselves out there for kids, those that aren't and those that can't. I...
Sunday, April 17, 2011
Welfare and schooling
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I read this article today and wondered at the effect welfare has on education. The article discusses how different areas have large welfar...
Friday, April 15, 2011
Hello out there!
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Last month we hit 1000 visitors in a month for the first time (1111 in fact).. which is a fair bit for my little blog.. hello to everyone ou...
Saturday, April 9, 2011
Outstanding Teacher... Nonsense.
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I was in school. I had an English teacher that was rude, abrupt and many students couldn't stand him. He changed my life in that he fo...
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