Week 1 Prac resource for Science
This week in Year 2 we looked at force. We did 3 lessons which included looking at pushes and pulls and created our own storybook using an app on the iPads. The children had to take pictures of...
View ArticleInteractive Smartboards
During my Prac I have been lucky to have ICT’s everywhere I look. I have found the best thing to be the Smartboard. It is amazing and makes teaching and learning fun! Having everything available for...
View ArticlePreparation for Prac
The school is a state school located in a middle-class northern suburb of Brisbane. It is committed to using Information Communication Technology as a major focus which is integrated with the...
View ArticlePlanning for Prac
The approach I am taking after visiting my year 2 class for the first time to meet the teacher and students is to keep students with the ICT’s they are used to. Each lesson starts with the Smartboard...
View ArticleExtra thoughts on Planning for Prac
To start my first day I am asked to do an introduction of myself which I have decided I would use one of the tools I have gained from this course, Sliderocket. I believe students will find this more...
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Prac marking system
While on Prac I have learnt heaps about self- reflection and how to get the students to show how they feel about there knowledge and understanding. The first was called the traffic light system which...
View ArticlePrac placement week 2
It has been a few weeks since my last blog even though it seems just like yesterday. I am two thirds of the way through my professional experience and am loving the experience. Year 2 is amazing! I...
View ArticleReflecting back on Toolbelt theory
I referred back to the Toolbelt Theory earlier this week and a lot of what the author writes about I’m sure we can all resonate with on some kind of level, his words certainly rung true to me. The...
View ArticleUniversal Design for Learning
As part of course we have been asked to carry out a deeper investigation on a particular topic – I have chosen the Universal Design for Learning (UDL). UDL is a framework that guides the process in...
View ArticleDigital Citizenship
Digital Citizenship is about students/teachers – both children and adults, knowing when to use technology and how to use technology appropriately. In this blog, Jeff Dunn likens being a good digital...
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