Just to round things off nicely with the ‘end of year reflection questions post – this one was taken from Megan Dredge’s email, January 2014 – thanks Megan! “25 ways to get the most out of this year. Be grateful Read More …
Tag: planning
Some resources from RINE thinking about ICT for ALL
FREEWARE download A-to Z websites March 2010 Software hardware info Mar 2012 for families UDL guidelines jan 2011[1] App-Rubric Tony vincent[1] A popular app that lets the disabled speak… with children’s voices: http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/smartphone-apps/for-children-who-cannot-talk-an-app-that-can-20120727-22xp7.html#ixzz224kbAYIn Also, here’s a site which explores various Read More …
Homework, Assessment… and stuff
Update: August 2016 Key approaches to homework I’ve tried in 2016 with lower level maths classes include: 1 key question per week (rather than lots they don’t do!) – get them to explore this one question deeply, think about different Read More …
Curriculum resources
Websites for curriculum resources, incl. some with lesson/unit plans etc. No doubt I’ll be pointed to many of these as time goes on, but just in case! http://activated.act.edu.au/ectl/ – has some lesson/unit ideas when you click through to maths http://www.boardofstudies.nsw.edu.au/ Read More …
The importance of feedback
In Churchill’s (2011) chapter on assessment, some of the discussion that struck me was about the important role that feedback plays in student’s learning… whether formal or even passing comments. Apparently, research suggests it “may in fact be the most Read More …
Tips for in the classroom…
A few idea jotted down on the run I don’t want to forget… No. 1 – Be enthusiastic! One that stuck in my mind from having David(?) come and speak to us during Prof. Experience class. Also tips like being Read More …