Nude Food Movement- Healthy people and healthy environment
As educators we are always promoting positive values and ethics in our students. We are making sure that our students are using the bins in the yard, many of us have set up recycling in our class or...
View ArticleYour Local Library- More Awesome Resources
I didn’t know I could be MORE excited about our local library service than what I was when I explored some of the resources and services available in previous posts. So you can imagine how eager I was...
View ArticleEduBlog Awards
The EduBlog Awards provide education bloggers the opportunity to connect and be recognised for their contributions. Personally and professionally, my adventures in blogging this year have allowed me...
View ArticleLearning Fair hosted by Newtown Primary School for the Barwon South Western...
Yesterday, Sondra Wood hosted the Barwon South Western Learning Fair, held at Netwon Primary School, with 18 local schools presenting a snippet of learning and teaching. Myself and three colleagues...
View ArticleMy new Professional Learning Networks (PLNs)
I only recently learnt about nings as professional learning networks (plns) the other day when I had a comment from a fellow educator on this blog. Since that time I have had the opportunity to sign up...
View ArticleHealthy Christmas Treats: Guilt-free mousse
A colleague introduced me to this amazing Thermomix chocolate mousse dessert that is both healthy and amazingly yummy. Staff Christmas parties are fast approaching so I thought I would share this...
View ArticleLearn AUSLAN
I was lucky enough to learn sign language up to level 3 from Eva Bevan from the Geelong Waterfront Church who held free Auslan lessons to increase awareness in the community. My travels to Western...
View ArticleEnd of year locker clean out
Near new folders Packets of loose leaf paper unopened Notebooks with only a page of writing A math-o-mat in prestine condition Unwanted pencils The resources bound for the bin from our year 9 cohort...
View ArticleLooking to connect with other classes that are blogging in 2013?
I’m playing with the idea of creating a class blog or incorporating more online collaboration next year. I think there is potential for students to learn things about the world first hand, make...
View ArticleParents Guide- Preparing for the new school year…
What are the things you, as a teacher, wish parents knew before sending their students to school this year? What routine do you suggest parents establish in the first week? I have a few ideas that I...
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