As we’ve been sorting out our junk and packing things to keep for an upcoming house move, I’ve come across all sorts of photos. This has had me checking out the Old Friends website – to which I’m a member – and attempting (and failing) to upload some of the school photos. (The site won’t [...]

James Nottingham Many schools are about proving rather than learning Gardner quote – teachers obsessed with categorizing kids What is a holiday? Links http://www.jamesnottingham.co.uk/blog/learning-pit http://www.challenginglearning.com/ http://p4c.com/ http://www.youtube.com/jabulani4 The Learning Challenge The Learning Pit Taking kids from a point where they are clear about what they know and down into the pit where they are confused [...]

This is just a catch-up of happenings in our classroom & school. We had a special visitor to our class for 10 days – Rohi. Rohi has her own blog and is on an intrepid journey around New Zealand visiting a number of schools on the way. Here is a slide show of her time [...]

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