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Tania Sheko

The Australian Curriculum v1.1 - English: General capabilities - 3 views

  • Through their reading and through interaction with others, students are encouraged to see existing situations in new ways, identify alternative explanations, and perceive connections that can assist in problem-solving.
    • Tania Sheko
       
      Through blogs and nings, students can view and discuss what other class members are thinking/writing and even outside the school.
  • Intercultural understanding Students develop intercultural understanding as they learn to understand themselves in relation to others. This involves students valuing their own cultures and beliefs and those of others, and engaging with people of diverse cultures in ways that recognise differences, create connections and cultivate respect between people.
anonymous

Languages of Melbourne detected from Twitter | Technical Blog - 1 views

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    This is an interesting use of Twitter- an interactive map showing languages other than English tweeted in Melbourne. 
Bright Ideas

springfieldreading - home - 5 views

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    By developing this wiki with reading lists, information on texts, study guides, rubrics, book trailers, book reviews, directions and general requirements, students in years 9-12 (and their parents) have a head start on the year's required reading for English classes. Well done to Joyce Valenza for supporting her students in this manner.
Bright Ideas

SBNING - - et nettverk for skolebibliotekinteresserte i Norden - 0 views

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    NING for discussions about the school libraries in the Nordic countries - in Norwegian, Danish, Swedish - and 12 groups in English
Bright Ideas

Out of this World by Heather S on Prezi - 6 views

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    Heather Stapleton, the Library Technician at St Joseph's College Geelong has created an excellent Prezi. She explains why she developed the Prezi: "The Prezi has been created to support the Year 9 English unit on Science Fiction."
Valerie McGowan

Edgar Allan Poe Webquest - 0 views

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    Edgar Allan Poe webquest
fleurdiamond

Lit Tunes with Of Mice and Men - 5 views

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    Outline of how to use popular music to connect students to the themes of Steinbeck's novel.
Aaron Davis

Hemingway - 0 views

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    An interesting application that helps grade writing based on complexity and difficulty.
Aaron Davis

Aphoristic advice from famous writers for would-be writers [15 pictures] - 8 views

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    15 different images with advice from a range of authors.
Aaron Davis

6 Ways Teachers Kill the Joy of Reading | Brilliant or Insane - 22 views

  • 1–Clinging to the classroom novel
  • 2–The “Don’t-read-ahead” directive
  • 3–Telling kids what they can’t read
  • ...4 more annotations...
  • 4–Not reading in class daily
  • Readers read daily; it’s this simple.
  • 5–Assigning worksheets and book reports
  • 6–Not celebrating the joy of reading
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