Embracing Challenges
Saturday, 18 September 2010
Our new BER classrooms are on their way.
Monday, 13 September 2010
An eye-opening reflection on how we view children and how we teach children in our current education system.
I promise you that 5 minutes spent watching this WILL be very well worth it!!
No doubt about it!!
Can you recognise some of your students in this video? all of your students? yourself?
What does 21C Education mean to you and your students?
View this video on the Sydney Region IT Support website to gain an insight into New Brunswick Schools and 21C Education.
An ethics-based complement to scripture in NSW primary schools.
There was a really interesting treatment of the ethics/philosophy in school question on ABC's Compass program last night: http://www.abc.net.au/compass/s2968581.htm
Several brilliant teachers shown working with really clever kids - inspiring stuff!
Several brilliant teachers shown working with really clever kids - inspiring stuff!
For those that missed it you can watch it either online, via iView or on Channel 24 Thursday 2:30pm
See what Sean Nicholls says in his article "O'Farrell says remarks on ethics classes a personal view." from September 13, 2010 Sydney Morning Herald
Learn more about the project: An ethics-based complement to scripture in NSW primary schools.
Rationale: Towards an ethics-based complement to scripture in NSW primary schools
FAQs - Ethics complement to scripture
Monday, 6 September 2010
Sunday, 5 September 2010
Portable Computer Lab for Primary School
Stu Hasic presents:
"My dream set up.......
What I would love to see in Sandy Beach Public School 21C library learning space......."
Sydney Region Schools IT service Podcast Lane. How do YOU show your principal that you make a difference and are worth the extra cost?
Read the following post from The Hub:Campaign for Quality School Libraries in Australia
How do we show principals they can NOT AFFFORD to be without TLs?
Love to hear what you think.
Promote empathy and social skills-Dave is brave....antibullying
Listen to a mother of three boys with Autism talk about Autism, getting a diagnosis and support services for families living with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
Listen to Amanda Gray talk about autism-struggles that parents experience...
meltdown situations.
Schools and families working together: Building a positive partnership.