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Engagement is the secret

Greg Whitby wrote 16 hours ago: Stephen Heppell was in Melbourne last week for the Curriculum Corporation Conference where he delive … more →

Tags: strategic focus, Web 2.0 and beyond, Web 2.0, Stephen Heppell, Curriculum Corporation, learners, engagement

Cracking the DaVinci code2 comments

Greg Whitby wrote 2 weeks ago: Recently I met with a group of principals who were still relatively new to the role. In a general di … more →

Tags: Leading Learning, strategic focus, Da Vinci Code, Leaders, Leonardo, moral purpose, principalship

A principal perspective21 comments

Greg Whitby wrote 1 month ago: A group of our principals recently visited Silverton Primary School in Victoria. Silverton is one of … more →

Tags: Innovation, connected learning communities, flexible space, Leading Learning, open learning spaces, professional dialgoue, Professional Learning, Silverton Primary School

A learning conversation3 comments

Greg Whitby wrote 1 month ago: I had the opportunity to sit down with one of our school leadership teams recently while they were d … more →

Tags: Catholic schooling, Leading Learning, strategic focus, 21st century learning, learning convesations, professional dialogue, Professional Learning, school cmmunity, St Anthony's Girraween

A national curriculum19 comments

Greg Whitby wrote 2 months ago: Another thread of the Rudd Government’s ‘education revolution’ has been the estab … more →

Tags: Catholic schooling, strategic focus, Daniel Pink, curriculum, educational agenda, Education Revolution, Rudd Government, Today's World, conceptual age

Fear of the unknown6 comments

Greg Whitby wrote 3 months ago: There are educators and school leaders who are paralysed by fear of a web 2.0 schooling experience, … more →

Tags: Leading Learning, Angus King, ex-governor of Maine, Laptop Program

Building connections12 comments

Greg Whitby wrote 3 months ago: If you ask me to define a key hallmark of schooling in today’s world in just one word it has t … more →

Tags: Innovation, Mary Featherston, Michael Furdyk, TakingITGlobal, Connections, robert epstein

Thinking outside the box10 comments

Greg Whitby wrote 3 months ago: Interior designer, Mary Featherston has just spent two days with us; sharing insights and experience … more →

Tags: Pedagogy, Mary Featherston, Reggio Emilia Project, School Design

Changing pedagogies5 comments

Greg Whitby wrote 4 months ago: Professor Sidney Strauss is the Chief Scientist, Ministry of Education in the State of Israel and is … more →

Tags: Leading Learning, Pedagogy, Sidney Strauss, State of Israel, Ministry of Education, Mental Models, learning and teaching, Anat Zohar

Democratising the learning space6 comments

Greg Whitby wrote 5 months ago: I had an interesting conversation with a colleague recently about how we reconceptualise/redesign th … more →

Tags: Innovation, learning space, Design, Mary Featherston, Reggio Emilia Project, Wooranna Park PS

Teaching for Uncertain Futures1 comment

Greg Whitby wrote 5 months ago: Teaching Australia has published  Teaching for Uncertain Futures - a scenario building project invo … more →

Tags: strategic focus, Teaching Australia, Teaching for Uncertain Futures, Scenarios

Ed Speak

Greg Whitby wrote 6 months ago: Our schools are fortunate to have worked closely with global educator - Marco Torres. Marco is pass … more →

Tags: Relational Technologies, Web 2.0 and beyond, Innovation, Marco Torres, Flick School, Web 2.0

Priorities

Greg Whitby wrote 6 months ago: The last several years has seen the emergence of a growing consensus on what makes the difference in … more →

Tags: strategic focus, Funding, Angus James, Business Council of Australia, Educational Reform

Bogged down by accountabilities 1 comment

Greg Whitby wrote 6 months ago: To an outsider, the education sector must seem bogged down by accountabilities. If you follow any o … more →

Tags: strategic focus, Leading Learning, accountabilities, Richard Elmore, Helen Timperley

Informing our practice5 comments

Greg Whitby wrote 7 months ago: John Connell’s blog is worth reading. He’s running a discussion on teaching at a crossr … more →

Tags: Leading Learning, Professional Learning, John Connell, Bransford, educational theory

Discernment vs digital8 comments

Greg Whitby wrote 7 months ago: I was interested to read an article in the Sunday Telegraph, (Criticism for Rudd school plan, 6 Apri … more →

Tags: strategic focus, Innovation, Add new tag, Digital Education Revolution, Sunday Telegraph

Real learning is not copying

Greg Whitby wrote 7 months ago: I came across a great quote by American choreographer Twyla Tharp in the Harvard Business Review (Ap … more →

Tags: Leading Learning, Professional Learning, Professional reading, Daniel Pink, Bransford et al, OECD

It's not about the technology!3 comments

Greg Whitby wrote 7 months ago: Alan November is a passionate practioner and advocate for pushing the boundaries of learning in to … more →

Tags: Conferences, yyyy, COSN

An international educator2 comments

Greg Whitby wrote 7 months ago: It’s sad to hear a passionate educator like Andy Schofield talk about the UK leading the … more →

Tags: learning space


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