Tower School’s 1:1 Program Brings the iPad 2 to the Elementary Classroom — THE Journal
http://thejournal.com/articles/2011/08/03/tower-schools-11-program-brings-the-ipad2-to-the-elementary-classroom.aspx
Category: Education
Connecting Project-Based and Blended Learning | Edutopia
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/combining-blended-and-project-based-learning Sent from my iPad
Coalition to abolish year 10 certificate
I found this article from SMH that you might be interested in: http://www.smh.com.au/national/-1ibos.html
Ethics lesson 1: don’t trade children’s interests for Nile’s obsession (The Sydney Morning Herald, 2 Aug 2011, Page11)
Ethics lesson 1: don’t trade children’s interests for Nile’s obsessionSIMON LONGSTAFFThe Sydney Morning Herald2 Aug 2011Iknowthat politics is the â€�â€�art of the possible’’. I knowthat its currency is compromise and deal-making. I knowthat those...
Addition of repetition subtracts from lesson (The Sydney Morning Herald, 2 Aug 2011, Page3)
Addition of repetition subtracts from lessonMelissa LahoudThe Sydney Morning Herald2 Aug 2011AUSTRALIAN students might be dropping out of maths because the way it is taught is out of touch with the world, a review...
Board of Studies News: School Certificate Test
Board of Studies News. There are some small changes to the layout of the School Certificate tests in Australian History, Geography, Civics and Citizenship, Mathematics and Science. The new test layouts will be used...
Lessons from the future: What lies in store for our education system in the next 25 years? – Schools, Education – The Independent
One wonders– Stepping down after 24 years as a headteacher, most recently as High Master of St Paul’s, I was asked to predict what would happen in the next 24 years in education. A...
Why You Shouldn’t Reward Students For Good Behavior — Smart Classroom Management
Probably should have a pastoral care tag! For regular education classroom teachers, giving rewards in exchange for good behavior is a mistake. It’s true that “do this and get that” type rewards can improve...
In Digital Age, schools that succeed are schools that connect
In Digital Age, schools that succeed are schools that connect.
Education World: Seven Brilliant Things Teachers Do With Technology
Education World: Seven Brilliant Things Teachers Do With Technology. Technology won’t make a poor teacher a good one. But it can make a good teacher even better. And it can help make great teachers...