2013 - a new year with new opportunities...

A new year with new opportunities to continue to build the potential of what our programmes offer our students. Here are some things on the way that we are phasing into the operation of our school and classroom during this year:

 

Fibre connection which will open up increased capability for connected learning...

 

Upgraded wireless system to handle the fibre connection...

 

Online structured environment in which our students will be able to innovate and showcase their work in a managed way... checked out the beginning of this via the senior teams classroom blog pages linked off our website...

 

An increased number of iPad mini's provided by the school so we can give every student an equal opportunity to access and utilise our online learning resources...

 

SOLO Taxonomy (structure of observed learning outcomes) provides a simple, reliable and robust model for three levels of understanding – surface deep and conceptual (Biggs and Collis 1982). So simple yet so effective in scaffolding students thinking...