Our Far South: An invitation to get involved
Thanks to Hazel at VPLD for sharing this :-) In February 2012 Gareth Morgan will be heading to Antarctica & the sub-Antarctic Islands to raise New Zealanders' awareness of the area & its importance. You may have heard about the project, and if you are interested in getting involved with ...Tags: virtual field trip, antarctica, project, 2012
Tags: vln community, agm, 2012, reports, minutes
Does Blended E_Learning Effect Learning?
This is a question asked by the passionate drivers of e_learning as well as the naysayers. We have two laptop classes at Mokoia Intermediate and after our school wide testing this term both laptop class teachers came into my office smiling about the improvement on their students' results. ...Tags: rotorua lakes cluster, Milestone 6, Goal 1, mokoiaintermediate, student work, 2012, student achievement, laptop class, evaluation, assessment
Tags: mokoiaintermediate, rotorualakescluster, rotorua lakes cluster, appraisal, teacher inquiry, problem based learning, 2012, milestone 5
SOLO Taxonomy Begins Its Journey
After having Pam Hook at cluster TOD last year, teachers have begun to experiment with SOLO Taxonomy. The rubric has been used for portfolio evaluations for units, especially when they are integrated or specific learning objectives are to be self assessed; e.g. our social studies unit on Pr...Tags: rotorua lakes cluster, milestone 6, mokoiaintermediate, goal 1, goal3, 2012
Tags: students, student voice, feedback, survey, online learning, vln primary, 2012
Tags: mokoiaintermediate, rotorualakescluster, 2012, elearning
Tags: vln primary, vlnc, vln community, reports, agm, 2012
Tags: newsletter, vln primary, 2012