“Many people wish they started sooner. Almost nobody wishes they started later.” James Clear Term 3 has been a long and difficult term for many regions due to lockdowns and restrictions. It is heartbreaking to watch some of our students crumble a little at the edges and difficult to offer support …
Lockdown lessons
“Learning lessons does not end. There's no part of life that doesn't contain its lessons. If you're alive, that means there are still lessons to be learned." Source: If Life Is a Game, These Are the Rules by Cherie Carter-Scott As the lockdown period continues for many of us, there are no …
Stage 5 virtual excursion Assessment task
Inspired perhaps, by Greater Sydney’s return to a Covid lockdown, I have created a new assessment task for Stage 5 (Year 9 and 10). Although it is matched to NSW syllabus outcomes, it can be easily modified for any Curriculum. It includes a class pre-task unpacking the phenomenon of …
