Developing our eAchieve Cluster Portal: How the AppleTree Cluster collaborates online
What was important for us? To develop an online learning community where teachers, students, leaders, and whanau can come together to share resources, communicate, and reflect on their own and their students’/children’s learning Why was this important? Based on teacher interviews, ...Tags: ICTPD, school, community, primary, inquiry,
Tags: inquiry, thinking, graphic organizers, questioning
Working with Tony Ryan at Tahunanui School
Since beginning the ICT Contract with the Whakatu Cluster Tahunanui School has been developing our school curriculum through integrating key competencies and experimenting with inquiry learning. Last week 6 teachers from Tahunanui School‘s Inquiry Team spent a morning working with T...Tags: tony ryan, inquiry, whakatu cluster, key competencies
Skills: graphic design, thinking strategies and tools, inquiry, elearning, teacher planning, student activities, internet, creating online spaces, web 2.0
Tags: classroom practice, inquiry, ict pd
Tags: gaming, problem based, inquiry
Beyond our context: another look at "Inquiry"
I discovered Lesley Hazleton, author of the blog, The Accidental Theologist a few months ago - a treasure unearthed from the great abyss of YouTube, following a lead from the TED blog. She illuminates for me another aspect of 'inquiry" and prompts me once again to look beyond the education ...Tags: inquiry
Skills: Experienced facilitator with expertise in SOLO Taxonomy, curriculum design, inquiry, financial capability and integrated learning
Tags: ministry of education, elearning, teaching, teaching as inquiry, inquiry, learning, curriculum, effective pedagogy, assessment
Developing a Personalised Inquiry Model for our Cluster
Year level 1 to 12Cluster type We are a year 2 ICTPD cluster comprising 3 remote schools, Twizel Area School, Aoraki Mt Cook Primary School and Tekapo Primary School. We are also a very diverse cluster in that not only are we geographically remote from other towns and each other but also very dif...Tags: ictpd, inquiry, model,