Started by Cas 19 Mar 2017 12:37pm () Replies (2)Last reply by Marnel van der Spuy
Hi all
I know this is not really about learning environments but I am trying to find out how other schools are making their maths judgements. The Maths National Standard document only mentions strategies and is not as comprehensive as the...
Started by Tanya Wells 19 Nov 2014 10:30am () Replies (6)Last reply by Catherine Lynagh
Hi,
I am looking for ideas of schools to visit with really awesome MLE practices/buildings for Juniors (Y0-2) as we plan stage 2 of our build at Pegasus Bay (purpose built junior block). I am particularly interested in schools in Melbourne. This...
Started by Marnel van der Spuy 21 Jun 2015 8:52am () Replies (1)Last reply by Marnel van der Spuy
I found a great blog post written by Daniel Birch on 'MLE, MLP is it just learning?'
In his post he asked some interesting questions that would be worth a ponder.
Enjoy!
Started by Marnel van der Spuy 16 Jan 2015 8:12am () Replies (4)Last reply by Becca Allen
My uLearn14 presentation on Modern Learning Pedagogy & Technologies in a NE/Yr 1 Environment http://mvdspuy.blogspot.co.nz/2014/10/ulearn14-presentation.html
Started by Marnel van der Spuy 25 May 2015 9:25pm () Replies (1)Last reply by Marnel van der Spuy
Article below as per the Education Gazette - Monday 25 May 2015
Modern learning environments allow pedagogical shifts
When Peter Verstappen accepted the principal role at Wakefield Primary he arrived with a conviction and vision of learning...
We have just become a GAFE school. The junior team is looking for ideas on how to purposely integrate GAFE with juniors. We have a range of iPads and macs in our hub. Does anyone have ideas/contacts for GAFE use with juniors?
Started by Danella Smallridge 29 Nov 2014 6:57pm () Replies (4)Last reply by Angelee Jarrett
Here is my year 1 numeracy tracking sheet which the children colour in as they progress. When they start school I put their entry point in using red. It is a great way to make progress visible. It also makes next learning steps...
"Keeping up with the biggest trends in education is no easy task. There are many that come and go before you even realize what they were. There are a few major learning trends that don’t look like they’re going away anytime soon....
Started by Marnel van der Spuy 22 Dec 2014 8:37am () Replies (1)Last reply by Marnel van der Spuy
Thank you for all your contributions, comments and ideas this year! It has been a real pleasure working with you all!
May the joy of the season continue throughout the New Year.
I am looking forward to our continued collaboration in...
A blog post that gives an idea on how to start with Personalised Learning.
This [to me] links to CORE Education's Trend 1 about Learner Agency.
Enjoy the read!
Started by Marnel van der Spuy 10 Aug 2014 8:46am () Replies (3)Last reply by Marnel van der Spuy
Hello everyone.
Is anyone using ePortfolios with their junior students?
How is it working in your class, for you, students? Would anyone like to share how you manage this with students and what tool/platform you are using? Would appreciate your...
Hi everyone,
Here is a great discussion regarding Modern Learning spaces and resourcing. There will also be a LIVE WEBINAR around this on Thursday 26 June @ 3:45 - 4:45 pm
Cheers,
Marnel
Started by Wendy Moses 15 Feb 2014 8:47pm () Replies (5)Last reply by Wendy Moses
I thought the group might be interested in Laetitia de Vries 'Action Stations'. Her book is available as a digital download and is aimed at NE/Y1 classrooms. We are using Actions stations three afternoons a week to teach self management and thinking...
Looking for some input/ideas that will explain the pedagogy and learning beliefs around the MLE in a New Entrant & Year 1 classroom. Please share your experiences.