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Multi Age Classes
A Melbourne school has scrapped age-based classes and given students free rein to assign themselves to whatever year level they feel best meets their ability.
Ken Robinson speaks…
Taking centre stage at this year’s FutureSchools Expo and Conferences, the revered leader in innovation, creativity and learning ushers a hush over his crowd of eager educators- this is the moment they’ve been waiting for. Witty, at times hilarious, eloquent and...
From Solo Teacher to Teaching Team
The innovative learning environment (ILE) enables an array of opportunities for student learning, supporting a variety of learning modes and pedagogical approaches. It gives teachers the opportunities to work to their strengths, to share practice and collaborate. But...
The surprising thing Google learnt our students need today
The seven top characteristics of success at Google are all soft skills: being a good coach; communicating and listening well; possessing insights into others (including others different values and points of view); having empathy toward and being supportive of one’s...
World Economic Forum – 16 Skills for the 21st Century
Children need to learn social and emotional skills if they are to thrive in the workplace of the future, a World Economic Forum report has found. See attachment.
What are we waiting for?
We urgently need unfettered thinking, creativity and fearlessness to take on the challenges and opportunities in a global, hyper-connected world. Read the attached article from Jan Owen (FYA)