Archive for the ‘teacher efficacy’ Category
Monday, March 11th, 2013
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Over the past month we have conducted weekly walkthroughs to gather data on elements of our school culture.
Prior to conducting a walkthrough we asked staff what they thought the protocols surrounding walkthrough should be. To build and keep up trust we have followed these staff listed protocols. These protocols ...
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Sunday, June 10th, 2012
At a recent regional Principal conference I heard Vic Zbar, an educational consultant based in Victoria; speak about personalising teaching and learning. Personalising learning he put it was really an outcome of differentiation.
Vic then made a number of points I thought worth repeating:
There is generally too much whole class teaching ...
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Sunday, November 6th, 2011
I've been pondering some recent parent feedback about our senior students lack of engagement with some teachers and the material they are expected to learn. I began my reflections about the students coming from the digital generation and expecting to be entertained by teachers otherwise they are bored or non ...
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Monday, March 8th, 2010
“Well, what are the most important things to achieve in the strategic plan this year?”
This question was posed recently at a school council committee discussion on strategic plan accountabilities. While I was initially challenged to say everything in the document was important I got to think a little deeper on ...
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