We were very lucky to have Krista from KDEC come and spend the morning with us to give us insight into working with Deaf leaners. She gave us some great tips and tricks! We learned a few new signs, modified versions of the games Chinese Whispers and Bang and we were able to watch a […]
The Learning Coaches are very excited to be collaboratively designing learning for the learners in their habitat. To date they have found that it is a great way for achieving equal opportunity and full participation of everyone. When our learning coaches collaborate on their planning and teaching, they are better able to meet the needs of diverse […]
Once our learning coaches had been appointed, we invited them to attend ‘Drop in Fridays’. These Fridays were designed to be casual events where the learning coaches could get to know each other and the Strategic Leadership Team. It was a great opportunity to be able to set the scene and to be able to have […]
We were fortunate to have our eight lovely learning coaches for 3 days of #oresome induction in November. This was really important relationship building time and we also used our time together to:
begin to craft our school culture,
debate habits vs requirements,
navigate our way through our Learning Model,
collaborate and draft our role descriptions
devour some digital technologies […]
Heath McNeil, Caro Bush and Diana Wilkes visited four schools in Melbourne, Kororoit Creek Primary School, Truganina, Silverton, Alamanda to critique and be inspired by their approach to Modern Learning Environments. There were some clear similarities in all the schools:
strong leadership with a clear, rigid belief in the school vision
investment in Beginning Teachers and then move them on […]
