All too often, we spend too much time swimming in our own billabong when there is a river nearby that runs into a vast ocean of diversity, capacity and inspiration. My thanks to Frank Crawford for bringing to my attention these links from Learning and Teaching Scotland. These examples demonstrate the power of feedback in … More Asking more simple questions
Mark Kelly, the global head of education for architect firm Woods Bagot has joined the chorus of public school principals concerned about the federal government’s school rebuilding program. In Tuesday’s Australian , Kelly urged the federal government to move away from traditional one-size-fits-all templates to more innovative and sustainable school designs that promote collaborative models of learning and teaching. I believe these comments have helped … More Getting it right
Interior designer, Mary Featherston has just spent two days with us; sharing insights and experience with our system and school leaders. Interestingly, there was an article in the SMH’s Essential Lift-Out on 31 July by Andrea Jones on the design work of Mary and Grant Featherston. We were most grateful to her for providing a … More Thinking outside the box
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