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Nigel Coutts

Inquiry Based Learning is dead, long live inquiry. - 23 views

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    In the ebb and flow of educational theories and approaches to learning one can see many commonalities to the world of fashion. A good idea emerges, becomes mainstream, is appropriated by a wide number of educators who blend the essential elements into their methodology and over time the once good idea becomes an oversimplified or slightly misunderstood model of what it once was.
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    Studybooking.com is an online language and accommodation booking website that has started in gathering potential accredited language schools and accommodation providers worldwide.
Dimitris Tzouris

Introducing Tynker's Tutorial Designer - 52 views

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    Studybooking.com is an online language and accommodation booking website that has started in gathering potential accredited language schools and accommodation providers worldwide.
Nigel Coutts

Why I built a wooden periodic table in my spare time. - 17 views

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    Just over two years ago a group of teachers decided there Science Lab needed a signature piece to promote an interest in scientific inquiry. Inspired by a display at Questacon they embarked on a project to create a display to showcase the Periodic Table. After a three month journey into cabinetry and problem solving it is ready and this is the story of how it was made and why.
Dimitris Tzouris

Achievery - 31 views

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    Is it Free.
Nigel Coutts

Interactions that encourage thinking. - 43 views

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    Recently I have been thinking about the role I play in encouraging my students to think and to trust in themselves as capable learners. This is largely due to the topic of our Term Four Unit of Inquiry.
Nigel Coutts

Questions that encourage deeper thinking - 57 views

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    Looking to build a list of great questions similar to 'What makes you say that?' for use with Thinking Routines.
Paul Beaufait

50+Ways - Finding Flickr Photos - 40 views

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    Loaded with tips and tools for finding and attributing sources of Creative Commons images.
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    This is an awesome resource! Thanks for sharing it!
teacheranita

EDpuzzle - 48 views

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    Make any video your lesson. Edit a video by cropping it, adding your voice or embedding questions. Then, track your students with powerful hassle-free analytics.
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    http://treehousecottages.co.in/ Tree House Jaipur - World's largest, most unique, 5 Star & Luxury Tree House Resort. Located atop "trees", the tree have several live branches running through the rooms making nature universal in the Lap of luxury. Jaipur Airport is 40 km from Tree House resort Jaipur
Nigel Coutts

Dictionaries vs Internet - 35 views

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    A comparison of Dictionary an Internet for classroom use - Do we still need dictionaries?
Dimitris Tzouris

Preso.tv - 38 views

Nigel Coutts

Handwriting vs Typing - Reflecting on Finland's Changing policy on Cursive Writing - 38 views

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    Finland has attracted attention recently for backing typing skills over cursive handwriting but what does this mean for students.
Nigel Coutts

Creativity in Science and Technology - 27 views

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    CREST is a programme for schools run by Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation that aims to promote Creativity. By adding creativity to our science lessons we can move past boiling water and encourage students towards serious scientific and technological discovery.
Nigel Coutts

Personal Passion Project - Reflections After Eight Years - 22 views

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    For the past eight years students in Year Six at Redlands have participated in a Personal Passion Project during Term Four. It is a way to finish their time in Junior School with a project that connects their passion with all they have learned about managing inquiry/design based projects to that point.
Paul Beaufait

PBL Pilot: Matching PBL With Traditional Grading | Edutopia - 22 views

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    "Editor's Note: Matt Weyers and co-author Jen Dole, teachers at Byron Middle School in Byron, Minnesota, present the fifth installment in a year-long series documenting their experience of launching a PBL pilot program."
Nigel Coutts

Lessons from iWoz and Creating Innovators - 31 views

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    Lessons for teaching and learning in iWoz by Steve Wozniak and Creating Innovators by Tony Wagner
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