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Learner agency: No matter what! by Richard Wells

I’ve followed Richard Wells for a couple of years and particularly like his use of graphics to explain education related concepts and issues. It was great to get along to see his presentation – here is a link to presentation. … Continue reading

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Molly Schroeder keynote – Falling in love with the future

A small section of the big crowd in for the Auckland #gafesummit kicking off this morning. A big 2 days ahead! pic.twitter.com/OJWkQVVe5B — Rich Lambert (@richielambert) April 17, 2016 Learning is a design challenge. Here’s an example of a design challenge … Continue reading

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Young Innovators and Design Thinking

“Innovation comes from a problem you find fascinating” – Anne Gibbon The Young Innovators Award is something I’ve been loosely involved with over the last few years with a couple of students in my class being eventually cajoled to submit … Continue reading

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Bi-Weekly Beaker #13 – Easter Hunt!

From the TBC PL Google+ Community New in Classroom: saving time while marking For those of you using Google Classroom, here is a list of recent updates you may not be aware of: “We built Classroom to save teachers time, and … Continue reading

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Bi-Weekly Beaker #12 – Form class focus

  The Power Of I Don’t Know Nice infographic reinforcing that all teachers are teachers of Search. Students need information literacy and be deliberately taught how to search for reliable information. Google has some good resources for how to teach … Continue reading

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