Mrs A's Blog

I’m not quite sure what happened. Term 1 started and now we are just a few short days away from Term 2 starting. It just disappeared. On reflection, it was a hard term. One I was not quite prepared for. I had my ideas of how I was going to personalise my courses I’m just […]

Critical and Creative Thinking is one of the general capabilities in the Australian Curriculum.  One element is “Generating ideas, possibilities and actions”. This element involves students Imagining possibilities and connecting ideas Considering alternatives Seeking solutions and putting ideas into action. So, what does this look like in your classroom? Creating new ideas Connecting two ideas […]

In just over a week the 2019 school year will be starting. This year I am going back to the classroom full time. After 9 years with only having one academic class I’m finding this thought a little bit daunting… I am looking forward to the year I have six senior subjects and I’m excited […]

ICT Capability is one of the general capabilities in the Australian Curriculum.  One element is “Managing and Operating ICT”. This element involves students developing an ability to Select and use hardware and software Understand ICT systems Manage digital data So, what does this look like in your classroom? Student selecting the right piece of equipment […]

ICT Capability is one of the general capabilities in the Australian Curriculum.  One element is “Communicating with ICT”.  This element involves students developing an ability to: Collaborate, share and exchange Understand computer-mediated communications So, what does this look like in your classroom? Selecting technology tools to safely view information Selecting age appropriate ICT tools to […]