Here are a couple of links to recent articles from The Global Digital Citizen Foundation. They have regular blog posts on their website as well as useful learning resources. You can sign up as a subscriber to get links to their regular posts. They are a good mix of research based evidence and useful tips … More Brain Food Fridays: Skills for the 21st Century
This post gives you links to possible digital tools and strategies you could use to support your inquiry. The Padagogy Wheel The Padagogy Wheel combines Blooms Taxonomy, The SAMR model and Digital Technology. If you click on the link below it will take you to a PDF that has active links . Link to The … More Digital Learning Resources to support your Teaching as Inquiry Project
Morena, Tomorrow we are looking at Tataiako in particular Manaakitanga in the classroom. There is also Te Wero (the challenge) for all UHC staff that we will discuss. The second half of SPL is individual inquiry time where you can work on the inquiry handout JN gave out last Friday. For next week’s SPL – you … More SPL Friday 8 April
Gathering student feedback is a useful way for students, particularly the quieter ones, to let you know what they think about your class and give you suggestions for change. Doing this using a paper form means photocopying a class set, having them fill it out at the end of a class, and then manually analysing … More Student Feedback with Google Forms
The Year 12 and 13 Photography students are creating their own Photography websites as part of their internal assessment for AS 2.2 and AS 3.2. For each series of photographs, they select and edit their best four works to load onto their site. They then document their ideas and reasons for choosing those works using … More Photography websites
Philippa Nicoll Antipas in her blog: e-Odyssey has recently written a five part series on Design Thinking in Education. The series covers the key aspects of Design Thinking and has links to resources to help educators use a Design Thinking approach. Philippa’s blog post series: What is Design Thinking? Why use Design Thinking? … More Design Thinking Resources
Richard Bryne runs a fabulous website: http://www.freetech4teachers.com where he shares information about free technology that is available for educators. Here are links to his tips on using Padlet: as a blogging platform, as a bookmarking tool, as KWL Chart, for group research and discussion and to showcase student work How to use Padlet New Attachments for Padlet … More Tips for using Padlet
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