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Future-proofing

http://www.sapmea.asn.au/conventions/middleschool2008/downloads/presentations/Martin%20Westwell.pdf

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One Day on Earth

Join the One Day on Earth movement and participate on 10/10/2010. This is a global ‘multi-platform participatory media project’ event where everyday people, including students and teachers, are...

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Schools As Collaborative Learning Communities

SCHOOLS AS COLLABORATIVE LEARNING COMMUNITIES © Julie Boyd 2010 (updated from an original 1993 article) Taken individually, each concept in the phrase “collaborative learning community” has incredible...

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Pedagogy: Beyond E-Learning The six R’s of Teaching for Effective Learning

©JULIE BOYD Introduction Teachers are now being told that E-Learning is way of the future. Adaptable teachers will be excited by new and creative ways to use technology effectively, and by the promise...

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IN TIMES OF CHANGE…

(C) Julie Boyd jboydedu(at)gmail.com www.julieboyd.com.au In times of change learners inherit the earth while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists...

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ARE YOU STRONG ENOUGH? Teaching as a Gladiator Sport

(C) Julie Boyd www.julieboyd.com.au “Why are you crying miss?” Every teacher has low points in their professional life but when it comes in your first month I wonder if things really have changed in...

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INTO THE LION’S DEN

© Julie Boyd ‘And then I was hit on the head by a paper bomb that had been thrown at me…and one kid was so rude! Then she said I’d only told her off because she was black. I didn’t even notice her...

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Standardized Tests

Teachers who blame students for being bored is the equivalent to yelling at the hammer after you strike your own thumb.   Diane Ravitch says: Be careful Canada (and Australia!) I know many Canadian...

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