Tag Archives: Powerful Learning Practice
School’s out Friday
End of the first week back at school for me this week and can’t believe how tired I am. This term looks set to be running at a fast pace from the get go with no likelihood of slowing down. … Continue reading
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EdTech Crew interview
Recently I was interviewed by Tony Richards and Darrell Branson, the Edtech Crew. The podcast of that interview is now available from their site if you follow this link. If I knew how to embed it here I would! Tony and Darrell … Continue reading
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What kind of world are we preparing our students for?
I’ve had a very busy couple of days. Actually, I’ve had a very busy last few months. I’m immersed in a new way of looking at education and it’s very hard to switch off. As much as I try and stay … Continue reading
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Sheryl’s visiting Australia (and Toorak College!)
If you’ve been following this blog you’ll have some inkling that I’ve been helping Sheryl Nussbaum Beach and Will Richardson set up an Australian arm of their Powerful Learning Practice initiative. This group is going to be global in scale including … Continue reading
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Learning 2.008 – I’m so excited (to quote the Pointer Sisters!)
Wow. I. am. actually. going. to. this. conference. Can you even begin to imagine how excited I am about this? It is such a great opportunity to connect with people I have worked with and talked to in my online … Continue reading
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Mary Manning- a beacon in the Teacher-Librarianship world
I’ve just returned from a dinner meeting of our local SLAV (School Library Association of Victoria) group. Mary Manning was our guest speaker. She was talking about library spaces and design and was making reference to Susan La Marca’s book ‘Rethink’. But … Continue reading
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Passing the time with Sheryl, Chris, Wes, Kevin and Dean.
I’m frightened I’m going to sound like a braggart in this post but I’m pretty darn chuffed about being a guest panelist for Sheryl Nussbaum Beach’s workshop in West New York State on Wednesday night last week (my time 11.00pm to be exact!). Been … Continue reading
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