Category Archives: teaching

The Value of Tweeting

While trolling through my twitter feed, I came across this idea of how to keep track of task that you have set your students: So, not at first understanding how the teacher used this in class, I took a punt … Continue reading →

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Lessons learned from Point England School

Before attending the GAFE Summit, I had heard about this cutting edge school called Point England in South Auckland. It is part of the Manaiakalani cluster of schools (11 in all – primary and secondary) that have made significant efforts … Continue reading →

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Utilising Google as a gateway to visible learning and student achievement.

Session Description By embedding the Key Competencies and Assessment as Learning alongside a 1:1 Google environment, we are creating students that have a true insight into their own learning – making the learning visible and rewindable. With learning at the forefront, … Continue reading →

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Sexy Sheets and Dirty Data #gafesummit

Session Description Let’s get a little geeky with Google Sheets. This session will give you hands-on experience with some of the features built into Sheets that will save you time and solve problems of practice. Learn some of the powerful … Continue reading →

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Automagical Differentiation and Adaptive Instruction #gafesummit

Session Description Our students are not all the same so a one-size-fits-all approach to teaching is not going to meet the needs of each learner. In this session learn how you can differentiate learning tasks for groups of students using … Continue reading →

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