Author Archives: corney
GAFE Summit in Auckland
With nothing better to do in the school holidays, I signed up for the GAFE Summit in Auckland. This ran over two days with a couple of key notes and 8 workshop sessions. Run by EdTechTeam, an American based organisation, … Continue reading
Teaching for a Growth Mindset
The next section in the Stanford course is about teaching for a growth mindset. The stimulus video had a long section taken from a maths class and we were asked, “What teacher moves did you see and find interesting that … Continue reading
Math and Mindset
Well, look at me-this week I decided to get all flash and start to study at the prestigious Stanford University in California. Sounds next level, but in reality is just an online course titled ‘How to learn Math‘ by Dr … Continue reading
Tauranga IT Enablers
Attended a breakfast meeting this morning with a bunch of other Technology related teachers and IT professionals. This loose group sort of started last year with an initial aim to connect schools with people in the local IT industry. Out … Continue reading
Google Tools
To make best use of an inset day, Tom and headed up to Auckland for a 1 day workshop on Google Tools presented by Mark Osbourne. Started off with an overview of the basic features of Google Drive and the … Continue reading
