16/04/2022
A wonderful morning
The Gumbaynggirr Giingana Freedom School Officially Opens
NEW South Wales’ first bilingual Aboriginal school officially opened last week. The Gumbaynggirr Giingana Freedom School is the culmination of the hopes and dreams of the Gumbaynggirr people to preserve their language and culture. Advertise with News
22/11/2020
'Unlearning what school is': Why this public school is like no other
At this public school tucked in the leafy backstreets of the upper North Shore, students don't wear uniforms or use the term 'homework' and even call teachers by their first names.
22/11/2020
Definitely a step in the right direction for
'Unlearning what school is': Why this public school is like no other
At this public school tucked in the leafy backstreets of the upper North Shore, students don't wear uniforms or use the term 'homework' and even call teachers by their first names.
12/11/2020
Outdated HSC has failed the test of time
We need a different form of end-of-school credentialing that accurately reflects what our young people can do.
12/11/2020
The only thing you can predict with certainty from a high written test score is that the examinee is good at doing written tests. And, as for subjectively adjusted rankings .....
Outdated HSC has failed the test of time
We need a different form of end-of-school credentialing that accurately reflects what our young people can do.
23/10/2020
Excellent article about a chat with about the relevance of and what other factors actually lead to
In Schools, Are We Measuring What Matters?
The psychologist, researcher, and MacArthur Fellow Angela Duckworth believes that to make better decisions in our school systems, we need to rethink the way we measure student capabilities.
09/08/2020
What do we thinkabout this take on teachers?
Test latest assault on children's minds Words are not puzzles to be solved. Words are written communication.
http://www.smh.com.au/national/words-fail-me-phonics-test-just-the-latest-assault-on-children-s-minds-20200805-p55irk.html?btis
Phonics test just the latest assault on children's minds
Words are not puzzles to be solved. Words are written communication.
31/05/2020
Poor government policy probably contributes to racism and may not improve learning.
School or sanctuary? The truth behind the 'tiger mother' stereotype
One parent told author Christina Ho that migrant parents would be "negligent" to simply let their kids play after school.
24/05/2020
Excellent summary of how to develop effective - How the Research on Learning Can Drive Change | Getting Smart
How the Research on Learning Can Drive Change | Getting Smart
By: Chris Sturgis. Chris talks about concepts that research has uncovered about how we learn and how those can be used to drive change.
09/05/2020
How do we help young people have this type of and making in ?
The One Habit That Makes Geniuses So Creative
Rocket scientist turned law professor Ozan Varol explains why creation is an act of recombination.
15/04/2020
Possibly how some teachers are feeling during this pandemic
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01/04/2020
We have put together some suggestions to help parents struggling with in these trying times. Further suggestions are welcome
MV Education Services - Home Schooling
This page is for parents who are educating their children at home. It is not designed for families where children are working through material provided by a school online. For assistance with this, please contact us by email.There are many, many quotes abo