Equity and social justice from the inside-out: Ten commitments of a multicultural educator
An interesting blog post that may provoke some reflective thinking. I like the concept of an 'opportunity gap' rather than an achievement gap Multicultural Education
Dance Across the Curriculum
From Arts online this is a really good article to help teachers understand how you can integrate maths across the curriculum.
When learners speak, write, or draw their ideas, they deepen their cognition. Project Zero's Visible Thinking approach shows how.
Ron Ritchhart and David Perkins
Equity and social justice from the inside-out: Ten commitments of a multicultural educator
An interesting blog post that may provoke some reflective thinking. I like the concept of an 'opportunity gap' rather than an achievement gapMulticultural Education
Dance Across the Curriculum
From Arts online this is a really good article to help teachers understand how you can integrate maths across the curriculum.Maths and Dance
Culturally Responsive Teaching
An excellent article - straightforward, but really good to use with teachers.Culturally responsive
Visionary Leadership: The Difference between Vision and Purpose
An interesting blog post that gives a very simple example of the difference between mission and vision.Finland's Successful School System
An interesting article about what makes Finland's Schools so successful. Steady work - Finland Builds a Strong Teaching and Learning SystemColouring in the White Spaces
A confronting but excellent article by Ann MilneDESIGNING CULTURALLY SENSITIVE
LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS
Karen NgeowFormative Assessment as an Enabler of Learning
Shaping a Marautanga-ā-Kura with our Community
Helena BakerIncorporating Student Voice: Portfolios, Goal-Setting and
Student-Led Conferences, K-8
Unpacking the Key Competencies in Music – Sound Arts
Grace Davey HOD Music: Hutt Valley High SchoolThinking-Based Learning
Making the Most of What we Have Learned AboutTeaching Thinking in the Regular Classroom to Bring Out
the Best in Our Students - Robert J. Swartz
Learning to Think: The Challenges
of Teaching Thinking
Ron Ritchhart David N. PerkinsModelling Māori leadership: What makes for good leadership?
Selwyn KateneMaking Thinking Visible
When learners speak, write, or draw their ideas, they deepen their cognition. Project Zero's Visible Thinking approach shows how.Ron Ritchhart and David Perkins
Can Test Results Help us to make OTJs?
Charles DarrLife in Mindful Classrooms.
Nurturing the Disposition of Mindfulness
Ron Ritchhart and David Perkins
The Shape of Curriculum Change
Designing a local curriculum from anational framework
Rose Hipkins 2011
Learners in the Driving Seat
Who is responsible for students learning?Chris Watkins
What kids want from their teacher.
I've got this on my office wall - would be good to ask some NZ kids.Collecting Evidence in Student Voice
Linda Buff Heather Perrier Whitworth UniversityReframing Truth, Beauty, and Goodness
By Howard Gardner A great blogpost on virtues in Education.Howard Gardner Blog