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Rhondda Powling

John Hattie in conversation with Maxine McKew - 7 views

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    A good interview from a very articulate man on "What really matters in education?". A lot of good sense and seemingly simple advice.
Kerry J

Paid consultancy work for gamers 12 to 17 years old - Relationships Australia SA - 1 views

shared by Kerry J on 27 Sep 13 - No Cached
  • Relationships Australia (SA) is looking for up to 10 Adelaide area gamers who want to participate in paid consultancy work about online gaming through a program called Keep It Fun. The end game is to create an online or mobile widget/app/info source for gamers aged 12 to 17 to help them work out whether they’ve got game and are keeping it fun or whether their gaming habits are pwning them.
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    Relationships Australia (SA) is looking for up to 10 Adelaide area gamers who want to participate in paid consultancy work about online gaming through a program called Keep It Fun. The end game is to create an online or mobile widget/app/info source for gamers aged 12 to 17 to help them work out whether they've got game and are keeping it fun or whether their gaming habits are pwning them.
Rhondda Powling

Report: The 4 Pillars of the Flipped Classroom -- Campus Technology - 5 views

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    "A summery about the report that offers a guide that provides references to research supporting the teaching methods used in flipped classrooms and includes three case studies focusing on flipped classrooms in action at the high school and college level." Links to the full report
Rhondda Powling

Ten Takeaway Tips for Teaching Critical Thinking | Edutopia - 5 views

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    Some concrete ideas that will assist teachers to begin to encourage students' critical-thinking skills in the classroom - an beyond.
Rhondda Powling

What is Connected Learning | Connected Learning - 2 views

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    Post with infographic and video that tries to explain what connected learning is and why it offers an important pathway in education
Rhondda Powling

Teaching Skills: What 21st Century Educators Need To Learn To Survive - 4 views

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    Listing the traits that make an the ideal 21st teacher. Post tries to answer What does an educational professional need to be or do to tune in and synchronize with the new realities silently emerging inside schools and educational environments?
Rhondda Powling

Big History Project - 6 views

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    The Big history project tells the story of the universe. It starts at the very beginning and reaches to the complex societies of today. It illustrates the connections between what are often seen as diverse subjects and weaves together insights and evidence from many disciplines into one single, understandable story. Insights come from astronomy, physics, chemistry, biology, anthropology, history, economics, and more.
Kerry J

#dlda Reflections on George Siemen's Adelaide Masterclass - 1 views

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    Some thoughts on participatory pedagogy and MOOCs...
Rhondda Powling

Instagram or Vine? 5 Things to Know If Your Kids Are Sharing Videos | Common Sense Media - 3 views

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    Instagram and Vine are 2 popular social apps that allow you to share videos. This post examines the differences and the parameters of each. Tips for adults to be aware of as they try to assist young people in staying safe are also discussed
Rhondda Powling

Let the Students Set the Rules | An Ethical Island - 3 views

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    Spend time the first class creating rules with the class. It starts the students thinking , bonding, and taking responsibility for their own education. The infographic here gives you a good framework
Rhondda Powling

http://www.knowledgeworks.org/sites/default/files/A-Glimpse-into-the-Future-of-Learning... - 3 views

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    Infographic that attempts to visualise the future of learning
Roland Gesthuizen

How to Deal with Conflict in Life and Work - 2 views

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    "Isn't that a human paradox? While conflict can irritate, it can also beckon. While conflict can bring out the worst in people, it can also bring out the extraordinary. While conflict can make us resist, it can also expand our understanding. While conflict can divide, it can also unite. As participants discussed ideas and practiced on examples of conflict from their work, here is what I observed:"
Rhondda Powling

Teachers Stuck on Pinterest | Edutopia - 3 views

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    A reflection about how Pinterest has become a highly used tool by teachers. There are some good links to some other useful sites.
Roland Gesthuizen

Quib.ly - 1 views

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    Today's world is full of exciting technology to help families' daily lives and provide opportunities for children's future. But how do you find out what's suitable, safe or educational? At Quib.ly parents can ask questions about the technology their children are using, reply to others with answers, and get great advice from like minded parents and our knowledgeable experts."
Rhondda Powling

Mixbook | Education Program & Free Digital Storytelling Software for Educators - 2 views

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    A good tool for story creation that features some sophisticated editing tools perfect for middle or high school students. Students begin with story starters or a completely blank book. The site includes numerous templates and images to insure a professional looking book. Mixbook also offers accounts designed for teachers.
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