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As a former teacher, you may be surprised to learn that I have always been against extensive formal homework for children at primary school level. The schools that I taught in did not set formal...
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In this article we argue that it is time to step back from the hype, and develop an awareness of the tensions and contradictions implicit in the TPACK model.See it on Scoop.it, via News and...
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View ArticleUsing a range of resources - AITSL, Australian Professional Standards for...
The Australian Professional Standards for Teachers are a public statement of what constitutes teacher quality.See it on Scoop.it, via News and information on primary and early childhood education
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View ArticleFull Day Kindergarten Mandates & Curricular Changes: Will We Create Thinkers...
Who is guarding the children's development of intellect?See it on Scoop.it, via News and information on primary and early childhood education
View ArticleAnalysis of recent 1:1 learning initiatives in primary and secondary
The main beneficiaries of the 1:1 initiatives identified in Europe were the students and teachers, who in most cases received laptops and netbooks, in some cases tablets and in a few cases,...
View ArticleLearning to teach or teaching to learn - computer programming in initial...
Discuss the benefits (or lack thereof) of computer programming initiatives such as Scratch in the Classroom to develop the personal and professional attributes of students in initial teacher...
View ArticleChildcare wage reforms stop short of real change
The federal government’s announcement this week on pay equity for the early childhood workforce is an important step for the childcare sector.But in the long term, it will provide little more than...
View Article2012 Rebecca Andrews -- Australian Early Childhood Teacher of the Year
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View ArticleStates, teachers lock horns over curriculum
A uniform approach sounds good in theory, but the fine-tuning is causing some angst.See it on Scoop.it, via News and information on primary and early childhood education
View ArticleTeacher-Prep Programs Zero In on Effective 'Practice'
The Match Teacher Residency is one of a small number of programs that train aspiring teachers for the classroom through practice.See it on Scoop.it, via News and information on primary and early...
View ArticleLet children get bored, says expert
An education expert says children should be allowed to get bored so they can develop their innate ability to be creative.See it on Scoop.it, via News and information on primary and early childhood...
View Article2013 Horizon.K12: The Interim Results
The Horizon Project Advisory Board voted for the top 12 emerging technologies as well as the top ten trends and challenges that they believe will have a significant impact on teaching, learning, and...
View Article21st Century Icebreakers: 11 Ways To Get To Know Your Students with Technology
On Monday I will begin my new job. As I've mentioned before, I will be working as a Technology Resource Specialist as well as teaching a couple of classes. In an effort to bring my own classroom to...
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