Category Archives: teaching
Keynote by Abdul Chohan
Set up Olive Tree Primary School Devices are like taps. The water doesn’t come from the taps it’s the plumbing behind it that makes it work All our teachers are trained on twitter To change Belief – must be Simple … Continue reading
Ignite session with Maniakalani teachers
Each teacher had 6 minutes to speak, slides on auto advance. Audience asked to ask a Why, What and How question. Presenter then answers questions from the floor. Link to resource site – contains details of the MIT programme. Philosophy: … Continue reading
Keynote – Brad Waid
Changing tools – From scroll to book What would our students share about their learning? Are we preparing them for ‘Their Future’ or for ‘Our Future’? Example of Cargo Bot. The relationship is what’s important; tools keep changing. The changing … Continue reading
World without order – Citizenship through Minecraft
Campbell Potter shared his use of Minecraft with Y9 Social Studies classes. I’ve experimented with this in the past but haven’t got past the intricacies of setting this up with multiple platforms and paid for accounts. Here the technical setup … Continue reading
The innovation stream – interdisciplinary innovation at Howick College
Student’s choose to go into Innovation Stream (other options are Sport in Education, Learning Support etc) Focus on the 6 C’s which is the content. Context are the subjects e.g. Maths, Science etc. Similar structure to TBC’s Inquiry programme (15/25 … Continue reading
