In this article, the author discusses ways students can research and apply their findings to the real world issues of today in a collaborative atmosphere.
Archive | Approaches to teaching
A new school year: Setting up your teaching space
20 October 2015 in Approaches to teaching
In this article you will find some ideas on setting up your teaching space at the beginning of a new school year.
Let’s face technology in an increasingly digital world
6 October 2015 in Approaches to teaching
This article illustrates how technology transforms teaching and learning and how digital tools become commonplace in many classrooms.
Promoting international-mindedness through learning communities
29 September 2015 in Approaches to teaching
This article promotes students development of a deeper intercultural understanding through literature and technology.
Empowering students and giving them ownership
22 September 2015 in Approaches to teaching, Transdisciplinary learning
This article looks at students taking full ownership of the inquiry process from primary years all the way up to grade 5.
How a focus on word choices can enhance the quality of the central idea
8 September 2015 in Approaches to teaching
The author of this article provides some pointers to aid the process including focussing on the word choices and arrangement when writing a strong central idea.